Kamar yadda aka sanar a baya, WhatsApp, shahararriyar kuma saƙon amfani da saƙon nan take zata ƙare tallafinta ga tsofaffin dandamali na software kamar BlackBerry OS, BlackBerry 10, Nokia S40, da Nokia S60 dandamali daga Yuni 30. Don haka idan kana cikin wadanda har yanzu suke amfani da waya tare da wadannan manhajojin, to lokaci ya yi da za ka inganta wayarka ta zamani idan kana son amfani da dandalin isar da sako ko kuma nemo wasu hanyoyin WhatsApp da ke tallafawa wayarka.
A shekarar da ta gabata, kamfanin ya ba da sanarwar cewa zai daina tallafawa wasu 'yan dandamali. Kamar yadda aka ce, kamfanin ya kawo karshen tallafi don Android 2.2 Froyo, iOS 6, da kuma Windows Phone 7 in Disamba 2016. Koyaya, WhatsApp ya tsawaita lokacin tsoffin software na BlackBerry da Nokia daga Disamba 2016 zuwa Yuni 2017.
Kamfanin mallakar Facebook ya kuma shawarci masu amfani da ke son ci gaba da tattaunawa da abokai ta hanyar WhatsApp, da su inganta zuwa sabon tsarin aiki ko sabuwar na’ura. WhatsApp a cikin shafin tallafi ya ambata dalilin da yasa yake kawo karshen tallafinshi ga wayoyin, wanda yace:
“Waɗannan dandamali ba sa ba da irin damar da muke buƙata don faɗaɗa ayyukan aikace-aikacenmu a nan gaba. Idan kayi amfani da ɗayan waɗannan wayoyin hannu waɗanda abin ya shafa, muna bada shawarar haɓakawa zuwa sabuwar OS ɗin ta, ko zuwa sabuwar Android mai gudana OS 2.3.3+, iPhone mai aiki da iOS 7+, ko Windows Phone 8+ don ci gaba da amfani da WhatsApp. ”
A saƙon bada sabis ma ya bayyana cewa a halin yanzu babu wata hanyar da masu amfani iya canja wurin su chat tarihin tsakanin dandamali ko kamfanin zai samar da wani zaɓi don aika su chat tarihi a haɗe zuwa wani adireshin idan nema ta masu amfani. Kuna iya zuwa shafin Tallafi na WhatsApp don fahimtar matakan.
