Whatsapp update: If you are a WhatsApp user then there is an important update for you. WhatsApp will stop working on some old iphones and Android devices from June 1, 2025. Meta reported that regular updates will be made for the use of WhatsApp for the use of WhatsApp, so that WhatsApp will not be used in some smartphones. Let us tell you which models will not run in whatsApp and what is the reason behind it.
Which phone will stop working on Whatsapp?
Whatsapp will not be able to work on iPhones running on iOS 15 or earlier versions from 1 June. Along with this, Android will stop working on 5.0 or earlier versions. This is a complete list of phones on which Whatsapp will no longer support:
iPhone se (first generation)
Moto G (first generation)
There is no need to panic, check your phone first
All the phones in this list are quite old. But before you consider your phone useless because you should check whether your phone is updated or not. If your phone is still getting software updates, which is running on the iPhone iOS 15.1 or subsequent version and Android Android 5.1 or subsequent versions, then Whatsapp will run without any problem on your phone.
How to backup your chat?
If your phone comes from this list, then there is no need to worry. Whatsapp users advise to take back your chat history in Google account before withdrawing the app support. By doing this, it will be ensured that all your conversations can be easily transferred to a new device. Just open Whatsapp, go to Settings, Tap on Chats, then choose a chat backup and follow the instructions given on the screen. This step will make it more straight to switch to a new smartphone.
What is the reason behind this?
The main region behind WhatsApp is security is the security. Since Apple no longer provides software updates for these old iOS versions, the security of these devices has become very weak. It is relatively easy to hack them. This is one of the main reasons that WhatsApp is urging people to shift on new smartphones and operating systems.
