Facebook, Messenger and Instagram say good-bye to Windows Phone
The most important social applications will be completely deactivated by Windows Phone by April 30th. A novelty that throws even more into the abyss smartphones with this operating system.
The most important Social applications used by users will no longer be manageable on Windows Phone. Facebook, Messenger and Instagram will be completely deleted from the Microsoft operating system and can no longer be used by users.
A news that arrives after GoPro, PayPal, Rovio and Amazon had made their applications disappear from Windows Phone smartphones. This means that the few users who still use a device with Windows Phone, starting next month, will be able to use Socials only with access from a web browser.
Windows Phone increasingly ” dead “
The news comes directly from a Microsoft spokesman who confirms the imminent elimination of the most-used applications for Social.
The date set for the deletion of the apps is April 30th and from that moment, there will be no access whatsoever. A situation that is nothing but the obvious consequence of an operating system that is no longer in use and above all no longer in development by Microsoft.
It was 2016 when the Microsoft CEO called Windows Phone a ” failure “ and that in the years to follow few would be the news or rather the system would have been left to die. The poor sales of the devices but also a low interest in the development of applications for Windows Ph
one has decreed the end of the Redmond mobile operating system.
Back in 2015, Facebook decided to reveal its new APIs to the whole world, which put an end to native integration with Windows Phone. From that moment, it was understood that for the operating system of Redmond the difficulties in the future would have been so many and too many. And nowadays there are few active users who own and use a device with Windows Phone.