By Jitendra Jangid- In today's digital world, smartphones have become an important part of our lives and WhatsApp present in it is a popular messaging app in the world, which has more than 3 billion users all over the world. To further improve the experience of its users, the company introduces many new features, if we talk about recent reports, WhatsApp January 2025 running operating systems older than Android About to stop supporting the phone. This annual step is to discontinue support for older software versions. WhatsApp is part of the policy of, To ensure that the app is safe, Functional and capable of supporting new features, let's know about these phones-

WhatsApp old Android Why does it stop supporting versions?

every yearWhatsApp old Android Discontinues support for versions. This helps the company maintain the performance and security of the app. Older operating systems often struggle to support new features and updates, And they may be more vulnerable to security risks.

WhatsApp Android KitKat and will stop working on older versions

if you Android KitKat (version 4.4) or older versions Android using the phone, so you 1 January2025 After WhatsApp Will not be able to use. KitKat was released almost a decade ago and its age means that it WhatsApp Does not have the ability to fully support the latest feature and security updates.

1 January2025 FromWhatsApp Will stop working on these phones:

Samsung: Galaxy S3, Galaxy Note 2, Galaxy Ace 3, Galaxy S4 Mini

HTC: Forest X, Forest X+, Desire 500, Desire 601

Sony: xperia Z, xperia SP, xperia T, xperia V

LG: optimus G, nexus 4, G2 MiniL90

Motorola: thick G, razor HD, thick E 2014

If your phone is in this list, So it's time to think about upgrading your device or keeping your phone's operating system updated.

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