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WhatsApp is stopping support for all Symbian, Nokia S40, BlackBerry phones. Phones running older versions of Windows, Android and iOS operating systems will also not be supported.
The shutdown of the service for these devices and platforms will happen at the end of the year, December 31, 2016. https://www.whatsapp.com/faq/en/general/20951556

Android users still on Android 2.1 and Android 2.2 are no longer be able to use WhatsApp.

Windows phone users will have to upgrade beyond Windows Phone 7.1 to continue enjoying services. iOS 6 are not be supported, which  affects those Apple users who are holding back from updating the OS.

The devices that WhatsApp will no longer be supported are: Nokia Asha 201, Nokia Asha 205 Chat Edition, Nokia Asha 206, Nokia Asha 208, Nokia Asha 210, Nokia Asha 300, Nokia Asha 301, Nokia Asha 302, Nokia Asha 303, Nokia Asha 305, Nokia Asha 306, Nokia Asha 308, Nokia Asha 309, Nokia Asha 310, Nokia Asha 311, Nokia Asha 515, Nokia Asha 500, Nokia Asha 501, Nokia Asha 502, Nokia Asha 503, Nokia Asha 230, Nokia C3-00, Nokia C3-01, Nokia X2-01, Nokia X3-02, Nokia X2-00, Nokia X7, Nokia E6, Nokia N8, Nokia C6, Nokia C7, Nokia E7, Nokia 500, Nokia 600, Nokia 603, Nokia 700, Nokia 701, Nokia 808, Nokia 5800, Nokia 5530, Nokia 5230, Nokia 5233, Nokia 5235, Nokia N97, Nokia N97 mini, Nokia X6, Nokia X5-01, Nokia C6, Nokia C5-03, Samsung i8910 Omnia HD, Sony Ericsson Satio, Sony Ericsson Vivaz, Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro, Nokia 5700, Nokia 6110, Nokia 6120, Nokia 6121, Nokia 6124, Nokia 6700, Nokia 6290, Nokia E51, Nokia E63, Nokia E66, Nokia E71, Nokia E90 Communicator, Nokia N76, Nokia N81, Nokia N81 8GB, Nokia N82, Nokia N95, Nokia N95 8GB, Nokia 5320, Nokia 5630, Nokia 5730, Nokia 6210, Nokia 6220, Nokia 6650 fold, Nokia 6710 Navigator, Nokia 6720, Nokia 6730, Nokia 6760 Slide, Nokia 6790 Surge, Nokia C5, Nokia E52, Nokia E55, Nokia E72, Nokia E73, Nokia E75, Nokia E5, Nokia N78, Nokia N79, Nokia N85, Nokia N86 8MP, Nokia N96, Samsung GT-i8510, Samsung GT-I7110, Samsung SGH-L870, Samsung SGH-G810 and Samsung SGH-iNNN.

UPDATE: You won't be able to use WhatsApp on the following platforms for:

Nokia Symbian S60 after June 30, 2017
BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10 after December 31, 2017
Windows Phone 8.0 and older after December 31, 2017
Nokia S40 after December 31, 2018
Android versions 2.3.7 and older after February 1, 2020

Personal info sharing
WhatsApp will share your phone number with Facebook, you have 30 days to opt-out. https://www.whatsapp.com/faq/general/26000016

Transferring Chat history
check out http://www.whatsapp.com/faq/en/general/21002842
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1800 on: June 23, 2017, 03:37:19 PM »
Quote from: Yammer on June 23, 2017, 03:35:33 PM
You can't leave it blank. Most ppl just leave it with the default saying.
What's it for ? Do others see it ?
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1801 on: June 23, 2017, 03:39:48 PM »
Quote from: TimT on June 23, 2017, 03:37:19 PM
What's it for ? Do others see it ?
Others can view it if they want. Did you just get whatsapp today?
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1802 on: June 23, 2017, 03:41:57 PM »
Quote from: as2 on June 23, 2017, 03:39:48 PM
Others can view it if they want. Did you just get whatsapp today?
Nope. Just trying to figure some things out
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1803 on: June 25, 2017, 12:01:16 AM »
Any reason why it's only working if I'm on wifi, not cellular data ?
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1804 on: June 25, 2017, 12:03:57 AM »
Quote from: TimT on June 25, 2017, 12:01:16 AM
Any reason why it's only working if I'm on wifi, not cellular data ?
Positive it whatsapp, not your data?
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1805 on: June 25, 2017, 12:05:32 AM »
Quote from: as2 on June 25, 2017, 12:03:57 AM
Positive it whatsapp, not your data?
Everything else is working just fine with data.
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1806 on: June 25, 2017, 12:12:14 AM »
Quote from: TimT on June 25, 2017, 12:05:32 AM
Everything else is working just fine with data.
What particularly is not working? Check your settings, as data may be restricted for it. What type of device are you using?
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1807 on: June 27, 2017, 01:59:46 PM »
Is it down now?
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« Reply #1808 on: June 27, 2017, 02:00:41 PM »
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« Reply #1809 on: June 27, 2017, 02:00:56 PM »
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1810 on: June 27, 2017, 02:13:24 PM »
Quote from: Yammer on June 27, 2017, 02:00:56 PM
Working for me

Thanks, I restarted the phone and now it's good again
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1811 on: July 02, 2017, 08:29:21 PM »
Don't mean to make an A"H but wasn't what's app suppose to be stopped on all older model BlackBerry and androids!?
 I get the message that says it's not avlb for this BlackBerry but it still works? 
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1812 on: July 03, 2017, 06:37:50 AM »
Quote from: myi on July 02, 2017, 08:29:21 PM
Don't mean to make an A"H but wasn't what's app suppose to be stopped on all older model BlackBerry and androids!?
 I get the message that says it's not avlb for this BlackBerry but it still works?
I think some blackberry's will still have whatsapp till the end of 2017.
Blackberry 10? OS7+ ?

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« Reply #1813 on: July 12, 2017, 04:45:12 PM »
Quote from: hide4 on July 03, 2017, 06:37:50 AM
I think some blackberry's will still have whatsapp till the end of 2017.
Blackberry 10? OS7+ ?
I see a new update for what's app I assume I should stay away if I still want my whatsapp working?
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« Reply #1814 on: July 12, 2017, 04:48:59 PM »
Quote from: myi on July 12, 2017, 04:45:12 PM
I see a new update for what's app I assume I should stay away if I still want my whatsapp working?
heres the updated end of life for various platforms

UPDATE: You won't be able to use WhatsApp on the following platforms for:

Nokia Symbian S60 after June 30, 2017
BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10 after December 31, 2017
Windows Phone 8.0 and older after December 31, 2017
Nokia S40 after December 31, 2018
Android versions 2.3.7 and older after February 1, 2020
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Re: Whatsapp App Discussion Thread
« Reply #1815 on: July 12, 2017, 04:52:53 PM »
Quote from: kracked dude on July 12, 2017, 04:48:59 PM
heres the updated end of life for various platforms

UPDATE: You won't be able to use WhatsApp on the following platforms for:

Nokia Symbian S60 after June 30, 2017
BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10 after December 31, 2017
Windows Phone 8.0 and older after December 31, 2017
Nokia S40 after December 31, 2018
Android versions 2.3.7 and older after February 1, 2020
This is the 3rd time they pushed off the date for the end.
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« Reply #1816 on: July 13, 2017, 11:58:35 AM »
Quote from: myi on July 12, 2017, 04:52:53 PM
This is the 3rd time they pushed off the date for the end.
IMHO they are doing something very smart... If they would just drop it they would loose people. SO they are giving a few warnings
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No more whats app on the os 10 for blackberry.
« Reply #1817 on: July 19, 2017, 11:10:06 PM »
Quote from: yakov116 on July 13, 2017, 11:58:35 AM
IMHO they are doing something very smart... If they would just drop it they would loose people. SO they are giving a few warnings
Now it seems official, whats app is done for blackberry 10's.

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« Reply #1818 on: July 20, 2017, 11:59:40 AM »
Quote from: myi on July 19, 2017, 11:10:06 PM
Now it seems official, whats app is done for blackberry 10's.


Did you update the app?
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« Reply #1819 on: July 20, 2017, 12:16:14 PM »
Quote from: yakov116 on July 20, 2017, 11:59:40 AM
Did you update the app?
Could be It updated by itself, as I was connected to a wifi network(optimum) which I haven't been connected to for a while. Will check now if it shows avlb for an update.
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