Bad news for Older versions Android smart phones and Windows phones - Whatsapp end support

January 14th 2020 is a deadline to use WhatsApp on old smart phones. 


WhatsApp will continue to support only on the following operating systems:

iPhone: iOS 9+
Android: OS 4.0.3+
Other phones: KaiOS 2.5.1+ 

The previous versions of these operating systems will not get support from WhatsApp. In addition, all versions of Windows Phones OS will also not get support and updates from WhatsApp and it will not available anymore in Microsoft store. It's bad news for Windows phone users because they need to change their smartphone now if they want to get benefits from WhatsApp services continuously.

Therefore chat history of WhatsApp from the previous old phones to the compatible phone operating systems is only possible in the form of the email attachment. 


Source: WhatsApp