Whatsapp no longer works on Android 4.0.4 smartphones: how to fix

WhatsApp will presently don’t uphold a rundown of Android gadgets beginning November 1. Because of the update, impacted clients will lose every one of their talks if they have not yet been supported and sent out. WhatsApp has likewise prescribed the clients to change to an upheld gadget to keep on utilizing its texting administration. WhatsApp upholds more up to date iOS just as KaiOS working frameworks.

Through a refreshed FAQ page, WhatsApp has reported that it will not uphold telephones running on Android 4.0.4 and more established renditions from Monday. Impacted clients are encouraged to change to an upheld gadget and save their talk history before the cutoff time comes.

The most effective method to check in case WhatsApp is finishing support for your Android gadget

WhatsApp has not yet characterized which every one of the gadgets will presently don’t be upheld by its application. You can, however, check whether WhatsApp is finishing support for your Android gadget by following the means underneath.

Go to Settings > About telephone.

Look down to search for the Android form running on your gadget.

In case it’s Android 4.0.4 or lower, you should hope to change to a gadget with a higher adaptation of Android.

On the off chance that you are among the impacted clients, you can send out your talk history either by taking a reinforcement of your visits or trading separate individual or gathering talks.

You can go to Settings > Chats > Chat reinforcement > Back up from the WhatsApp settings for reinforcement. You can likewise trade an individual or gathering talk by opening that visit and taping the three-speck menu from the upper right corner of your screen. You will presently need to tap More > Export visit. WhatsApp will likewise allow you to pick whether you need to trade your talk alongside media records like sound, pictures, and recordings you have gotten in the visitor with no media documents.

Close by Android 4.1 and later forms, WhatsApp right now upholds iPhone running on iOS 10 (upheld by iPhone 5 and later models) and fresher forms and element telephones, for example, the Jio Phone and Jio Phone 2 running KaiOS 2.5.0 and later.