WhatsApp will continue to support Android 2.3 until 2020

It seems that WhatsApp has not just clarified with the end date of the support of some of the platforms in which it can be installed, and if a few days ago we said that it will continue to support Nokia S40 and BlackBerry devices beyond June 30 Of 2017, Whatsapp will continue to support Android 2.3 until 2020.

And is that almost a year ago we announced that WhatsApp removed its support for Android 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 (the first version with support is 2.3.7), and now that is about to end support for all versions 2.3 , It seems that WhatsApp has backtracked and will continue to operate on these devices, specifically until 1 February 2020.

WhatsApp will continue to support Android versions 2.3.7 and older

And is that WhatsApp has changed, from his blog, the dates on which will end support some operating systems, and to start we must say that finally Nokia S40 will have support until December 31, 2018, as we said, and Not as BlackBerry until December 31, 2017, as other media reported incorrectly.

WhatsApp Support Dates

• 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

So, as you can see in the list of completion dates of WhatsApp support, Nokia Symbian 60 will finally be left without WhatsApp as of July 1, the other operating systems have been increased Dates of support, for the good of hundreds of thousands of users.

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