iPhone 6s WhatsApp: E go chop or e no go chop? Check am inside!
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Ei Ghana! You dey use iPhone 6s dey WhatsApp? Listen up sharp sharp! From June 1, 2025, WhatsApp go chop ein mouth for some old phones, both iPhones and Androids o. Na Meta dey do ein regular update dem dey increase the minimum technical requirements so say everybody go fit use the app well.
Which phones dey inside?
If your iPhone dey run iOS 15 or you dey use something older like iPhone 6s, then WhatsApp no go work for you again. Same dey go for Android phones dey run Android 5.0 or the old ones. Some of the iPhones affected be iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, and the first generation iPhone SE.
For Android side, we get some big names like Samsung Galaxy S4, Samsung Galaxy Note 3, Sony Xperia Z1, LG G2, Huawei Ascend P6, Moto G (1st generation), Motorola Razr HD, and Moto E 2014.
Wetin you go do now?
Chale, the first thing be say you for check the operating system wey your phone dey run. You fit update your iPhone make e reach iOS 15.1 or the new one? You fit update your Android reach Android 5.1 or new? If the answer be yes, then you dey safe. But if you no fit update, then you for consider buying new phone before June 1, 2025, if you want continue dey use WhatsApp.
Why chat backup dey important?
Before WhatsApp cut you off, make sure say you do chat backup o! So that you no go lose your important messages and videos. E dey be like saving your documents before computer crash o. Very very important! Go to your WhatsApp settings, find 'Chats' then tap on 'Chat backup'. From there, you fit back up your chats to Google Drive or iCloud.
So there you have it! Check your phone, update if you fit, back up your chats, and if you can't update, start dey consider new phone so you no go miss your WhatsApp o!