Three iPhones still in current usage are about to lose support for WhatsApp—only an upgrade to a new phone beats this.

WhatsApp has issued an important announcement. From May 5, 2025, WhatsApp will stop working on certain phones, specifically older iPhones. Check if your smartphone is on the list of affected devices.

An update to WhatsApp will end support for iOS versions prior to 15.1, which could have implications for anyone using an older iPhone.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

WhatsApp is set to end support for iOS versions older than iOS 15.1 from May next year, removing the chat platform's compatibility with

WhatsApp will soon ditch support for some iPhone models. Here's when it's happening and if you have to upgrade your phone.

WhatsApp users who haven’t upgraded their iPhones in a while might not be able to run their favorite messaging app next year. WhatsApp has announced that it will be dropping support for all iPhones running anything older than iOS 15.1, removing several models currently compatible with the service.

WhatsApp, the popular instant messaging app from Meta, has been working on a lot of new features recently. However,

From May 2025, WhatsApp will no longer support iPhone models that cannot upgrade beyond iOS 12.5.7, affecting users of iPhone 5s, 6, and 6 Plus.

WhatsApp, the popular messaging app owned by Meta, is dropping support for iOS versions older than 15.1 starting May 5, 2025.