WhatsApp service on iOS 10 and iOS 11 this year.
Reporting from WABetaInfo, Monday (23/5), the online message sharing application is ready to end support series iPhone .
The reason WhatsApp does this is the same as it has done before.
Yes, WhatsApp has stopped the service on iOS 10 and iOS 11 because the operating system is considered unable to keep up with updates application
That way, iPhones with iOS 10 and iOS 11 are deemed unable to support a number of new WhatsApp features in the future.
Therefore, the company decided to stop its services on both iPhone operating systems.
Then when will WhatsApp stop the service on iOS 10 and iOS 11?
Compiled from WABetaInfo, it is known that this WhatsApp move will occur in the fourth quarter (Q4) 2022.
Currently, WhatsApp is allegedly still taking time to disseminate information to iPhone users with iOS 10 and iOS 11.
In a screenshot, it is explained that iPhone users with iOS 10 and iOS 11 need to upgrade their operating system first.
WhatsApp explains that at least iPhone users need the iOS 12 operating system or higher in order to continue to run the application.
And for the details of the date itself, the information revealed by WABetaInfo shows that WhatsApp will stop service on iOS 10 and iOS 11 on October 24, 2022.
This means that there are still about 5 months for iPhone users to update immediately.
This also needs to be a note for users of the iPhone 5S, iPhone 6, or iPhone 6S.
Because the three iPhone series can update iOS to meet the latest WhatsApp requirements.
iPhone 5S and iPhone 6 are known to be capable of updating to iOS 12.5.5.