WhatsApp to stop working on these iPhones

3 Dec, 2024 Credit: Pexels

Affected Models

[{"selector":"#anim-35feff24-dd00-4354-8179-04d89f7fd96e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1cc6caf8-f834-49cb-8120-a09fd0f4da3a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 310.62078%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-966e7abd-8e07-4f8e-a4e2-cb5812a798d5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f9e79770-ccd3-4d48-b3dd-be287e26de6f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 757.63808%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-46182bfb-c6fd-4635-818c-a0afaa9a97da","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fc87becb-724f-4b14-87d3-595f40f68422","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 855.55582%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-95c32d4a-a23f-439a-b731-46ea331128c8","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d06d3537-4b83-45ed-a46d-44a1780beb07","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-70798e50-6816-4fa9-b28f-87d1743c10bc [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(7.529719836326123%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] WhatsApp will no longer support iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. Credit: Pexels

Reason

[{"selector":"#anim-5527197a-fbc4-406e-96b2-817a2c999be0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-0.3619652196428369%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c8fcea85-ac57-4de9-be37-aeb3610bee10","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-01d92348-26b7-4887-b102-0a6f97ed857b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 310.62078%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b421ac3f-e793-4f48-9bfc-4fa81744a6fd","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-674bd68e-5755-4752-956f-aa4f90820065","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 757.63808%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0148c16d-c9dc-4640-8f23-14c7709af2c5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ac5bd444-41c8-4673-9b37-9dd165699455","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 855.55582%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3b34e84e-9611-42f8-8cf0-0e9b7a42a077","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5faa20ce-e19f-4073-9028-521392d5ef4e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The app is updating its minimum system requirements to improve performance and security. Credit: Pexels

iOS Requirement

[{"selector":"#anim-a9158299-2e3f-42ad-a7bf-6fcd90208ac9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(5.129800832849099%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e34f9878-cd60-400d-8ebc-7481d07802c5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-38de4f16-2cf2-4095-a907-83b7c729c5f3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 459.17844%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4e9f7a67-d3fa-4f9c-9cf4-4cc597a6c687","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-aa2974e4-5549-41a0-a571-034ad99894c7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 757.63808%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fda546d9-d2cd-4a47-aa73-69cdb40d8064","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-554a18a6-d272-460a-9a8b-782b61ba7b8d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 855.55582%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3d70ad77-40f1-4fef-8cbc-5e7bd6e52873","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-698ecf77-7b5d-474a-a56e-d1118824ff29","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Devices running iOS versions older than 12 will be affected. Credit: Pexels

Impact

[{"selector":"#anim-c8716a1e-311c-47f2-9c85-21b4e5f17a80 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, -24.99957379367141%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-33bd41f6-769d-4940-96d5-db01eea4de1f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f7cfde17-9f82-43b5-9a78-a0e153fe6091","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 232.11230%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-70d5d6ac-cace-4cc9-a75a-a0a008ed8340","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1c3fe925-87c4-4c28-be0d-bcdbb0f0a88e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 526.38818%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dcafcc87-029b-41fa-8e0d-0cf7dc901304","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-db4ca9a0-43a5-4c9e-961e-c54b02230ca7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 855.55582%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-82b44fe7-7e14-41cb-a4e5-5e3ec9128dd6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f878e143-d535-4079-88cc-b77fdef31b80","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Users of unsupported devices will lose access to updates and security patches, making them vulnerable. Credit: Pexels

Advice

[{"selector":"#anim-6a578e53-31c5-4d7a-8cb6-ea16633876fb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(1.8490178563827904%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ea858956-83a6-4d61-9f2a-64aaa19e55a0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f66fe3dd-b0b3-424d-b1e4-cc79d8dcc38f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 310.62078%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dd3cdb85-9e0a-4c17-b2d0-c20fe367ada8","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fe1387ad-96ca-4688-b1b2-aa456af16f99","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 526.38818%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8ab4df30-c9a9-4e7c-9619-5a7753a4b207","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7a32ebae-088a-4703-8578-fb6b27903e4f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 855.55582%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cc31cc58-9206-456f-824f-e81184be0916","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-238c39bb-4147-41c5-927d-b8a36285ced6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Upgrade to a newer iPhone model to continue using WhatsApp without interruptions. Credit: Pexels

Scope

[{"selector":"#anim-a57c905f-44ef-4e4c-99f7-ba39bde677b7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(18.020411239018898%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-03e0354d-c3d0-449a-b4c4-2c8b1386a73d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7bd8226c-ecaf-4de9-9881-bcdbcb142387","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 310.62078%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-24d94db1-3f3e-4761-9649-5e9b6ee344bf","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-57a7acd4-64de-4dfd-a1f7-a6a4a04716fb","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 657.63808%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-905ed4bb-2a78-4e61-847f-1946518341c2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-08ae8f65-59ce-4067-a4cb-e4bbf5b77b43","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 855.55582%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4f26c7bf-3844-4152-88dc-7204183fc20a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3010c26c-96eb-4179-8487-92c607cec968","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Similar restrictions apply to many Android phones, requiring versions 5.0 or newer​ Credit: Pexels

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