How to download & install WhatsApp to Galaxy phone or tablet | Samsung UK

WhatsApp is supported on devices that meet the following requirements:
 

• the smartphone is running Android 2.3.3 or later. Find out how to check what Android version you are using
• the smartphone is able to recieve an SMS or call to verify the account

Additionally, you will need a mobile data plan in order to recieve and send messages when outside of a Wi-Fi network.

WhatsApp only provides limited support for tablet devices and does not currently support any Wi-Fi only devices.

Please note: devices running Android 2.3.7 or older will no longer be supported as of February 1st 2020. For these devices you will no longer be able to create a new account or reverify an existing account.