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WhatsApp to discontinue support for these android mobile phones from Jan 2025

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ISLAMABAD: The messaging platform, owned by Meta, will stop working on several Android mobile phones with the WhatsApp operating system that are no longer eligible for updates.

According to a report published by the technology website, such mobile phones will not be able to use the messaging app from January 1, 2025.

The decision is part of the platform’s ongoing efforts to update and adapt to the latest technological developments in order to improve the user experience.

Older smartphones with older operating systems will no longer be able to benefit from new updates.

Here is a list of the brands whose mobile phones will be affected by this decision:

LG

Optimus G

Nexus 4

G2 Mini

L90

Motorola

Moto G (1st Gen)

Razr HD

Moto E 2014

HTC

One X

One X+

Desire 500

Desire 601

Sony

Xperia Z

Xperia SP

Xperia T

Xperia V

Samsung

Galaxy S3

Galaxy Note 2

Galaxy Ace 3

Galaxy S4 Mini

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