BLACKBERRY CLARIFIES WHATSAPP THREAT!!!

Article Number: 000038376 First Published: August 04, 2016  Last Modified: August 04, 2016

   

BlackBerry OS

BlackBerry 10

BlackBerry powered by Android

OVERVIEW

WhatsApp has announced their decision that the WhatsApp application will no longer support BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10 devices, among other devices, by the end of 2016. BlackBerry devices powered by Android such as BlackBerry PRIV and BlackBerry DTEK50 will continue to be supported.

For more information on this decision and for more information on specific details regarding the decision of WhatsApp to discontinue support BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10 devices, visit the following websites:

WhatsApp support for mobile devices

https://blog.whatsapp.com/10000617/WhatsApp-support-for-mobile-devices

Which BlackBerry devices are supported?

https://www.whatsapp.com/faq/en/bb/20951501

If you would like more specific information on what specific WhatsApp functionality will remain on BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10 devices, as well as other devices for which WhatsApp has decided to end support, please contact WhatsApp here: https://www.whatsapp.com/contact