OG WhatsApp Old Versions- Download and Explore Features

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App NameOG WhatsApp APK 
VersionAll Old Versions
MODAnti-Ban
Last Updated1 day ago
Ratings★★★★☆
Developerogwhat.com

OGWhatsApp Update v17.75

171 MB

OGWhatsApp Update v17.70

169 MB

OGWhatsApp Update v17.60

125 MB

OGWhatsApp Update v17.55

167 MB

OGWhatsApp Update v17.51

187 MB

OGWhatsApp Update v17.45

148 MB

Has anything gone wrong with your OG WhatsApp after installing the latest update? Do not worry! You can always download OG WhatsApp old versions to get back all the functionality that you enjoyed. This is how we are going to learn the right version to download and install by connecting OG WhatsApp to your original WhatsApp account.

OG WhatsApp as a Companion Device

The very first step is to link OG WhatsApp with your official WhatsApp account. This is a small task that works great! Just follow these simple steps:

Setting up OGWhatsApp

Open WhatsApp, tap the three dots in the top right corner, select “Connect as a companion device” and add your phone number.

Scan the QR code

A QR code will appear on your screen. To proceed, use a second phone to take a photo.

 Enable official WhatsApp

In your official WhatsApp app (official app), go to Settings and tap on Device Link to enable QR scanning.

Scan QR code

Use the official WhatsApp to scan the QR code image you took earlier. This will connect OGWhatsApp as a companion device.

Allow permissions

Make sure all required permissions for OGWhatsApp are enabled in your phone settings

OG WhatsApp Old Versions

Some of the OG WhatsApp old versions are given below for your interest:

OGWhatsApp Update v17.75 (Base 2.24.6.77) – Released 06/06/24

Features Added

  • Access and enjoy the latest channels.
  • An updated design with a new look on the Status section.

Features  Enabled:

  • Fully enabled channels for effective user communication.
  • New interface for all users, making sharing and viewing.

OG WhatsApp Update v17.70 (Base 2.24.2.74) – Released 14/05/24

Additional Features

  • Customize your app with new and improved custom theme options.
  • Simple and easy to use for a better chat experience.
  • Improved performance for reliable and stable operation.

Enabled Features

  • Group video Calling with many members.
  • It fixes all the bugs and errors and improves the overall performance.

OG WhatsApp Update v17.60 (Base 2.23.23.78) – Released 16/02/24

Features Added

  • New stickers  added for chat.
  • Updated settings for wallpapers.
  • Updated settings for chat security.

Features Enabled

  • Group voice chat for smooth group chats.
  • Add up to 30 messages for quick access.
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

OG WhatsApp Update v17.55 (Base 2.23.18.79) – Released 20/10/23

Features Added

  • View the original message before editing
  • Hide the “play voice/video note” option
  • Mark chat as read while hiding the blue icon
  • Improved Anti-ban protection

Features Enabled 

  • New navigation bar UI for better navigation
  • Send media in HD quality
  • Pin message for day, week, or month
  • Quick video message(click the Mic icon once to record)and Facebook (via status privacy settings)

OG WhatsApp Update v17.51 (Base 2.23.12.78) – Released 20/07/23

Fixed Features

  • Issues with sharing locations have been resolved
  • the “My Location” button on the map now
  • Message scheduler crash issue has been fixed
  • The crash when clicking on the community

Miscellaneous Improvements

  • Cleaned up settings for a smoother user experience
  • Other treatments and techniques for effective improvements

OGWhatsApp Update v17.45 (Base 2.23.9.75) – Released 17/06/23

Features Added

  • Save and restore posts (images, videos, etc.). Go into Mods settings, then World, and you’ll find Add and Restoration.
  • Upload text, media, and audio up to 100MB in size.
  • iOS 2023 emoji pack.

 Features Enabled

  • Edit your messages
  • Pin and receive pinned messages in private chats
  • Group member photos now appear in chats
  • Lock your conversations (found in chat info)
  • Move chats between phones without using Google Drive (Settings > Chats) 

OG WhatsApp Update v17.40 (Base 2.23.4.79) – Released 06/03/23

Features Enabled

  • Users who are receiving repeat 1 HR ban error anti-ban protection are updated.
  • Camera tab with a new UI Design.

Miscellaneous Features

  • You can now see the location of a folder with themes and the settings page of the backup and restore tool.
  • There are of course many other changes and enhancements.

OGWhatsApp Update v17.30 (Base 2.23.3.77) – Released 06/02/23

Features Added

  • Anti-Ban Protection to prevent temporary suspension
  • Customize your chats with easy loading
  • New/modified “Message a Number” layout
  • Hide Status Timer, a privacy feature to obscure the status timer
  • Titanium Backup is now updated daily automatically
  • New buttons to hide, save, and mark as seen on the Status page

Features Enabled

  • You can view current contacts’ stories from the home page now
  • View the status of contacts from the contact information page
  • Make the “Messages” option visible when the disappearing mode is active (hold a message).

OGWhatsApp Update v12.00 (Base 2.21.7.14) – Released 06/06/2021

Features Added

  • Saving contacts’ stories to your device
  • Themes to change automatically between Dark and Light mode.
  • Privacy notice info message, which could be potentially removed (located in the Universals tab)
  • Voice changes with a translation feature.
  • long-press on the download icon options and then copy the captions

Features Fixed

  • problems of crashes on shop items
  • Identifies contact names in the caption 
  • Solve problems with theme and wallpaper application

OGWhatsApp Update v8.40 (Base 2.20.47) – Released 11/04/2020

Features Added

  • More Android devices and CPU ABIs (Armeabi-V7a/Arm64-V8a/x86) support
  • New translations for German, Turkish, Spanish, and Russian 

Features Fixed

  • Chat screen crashing on some devices
  • text status not displaying font style
  • Downloading related issues of status
  • Error fixes and other Improvements

Pros and Cons of  OG WhatsApp Old Versions

Pros

  • Familiar experience
  • Simplified User Interface
  • Supports older Android versions

Cons

  • Lack of new features
  • Limited customization
  • Privacy risks

FAQs For OG WhatsApp Old Versions

Yes, first uninstall WhatsApp and then reinstall it. Click Restore when asked. Tap Skip here to reinstall, without reconfiguring your backup.

Official WhatsApp is the most secure one.

Conclusion

In general, OG WhatsApp Old Versions are fine for people who like stability or do not get everything from the new versions. No matter if you need OG Whatsapp old versions for functionality restoration, configuration enhancement, or simply problem-solving, these models have it all. However, we advise you to shift to the current version to get the facilities of the best performance, secure, and updated version. On whichever path you decide to go, we’ll make sure you have all the essentials for smooth WhatsApp use.