Download the new, faster app to get group calling and more!' However: As of May 27th, users have been getting 'This app expires in 30 days. As of WhatsApp version 2.2314.11, the app '.exe' file/app icon have been turned to grey, and it's listed as 'WhatsApp (Outdated)'Ĭan confirm the link still working as of May 28th 2023, as I had to personally reinstall WhatsApp after reinstalling Windows.
As I never use the whatsapp web browser version myself. Thanks to u/humanzookeeping for giving me a heads up on this official download link to the standalone version from WhatsApp servers. Why this change? Why does everything move to the microsoft store? Which is a shame, because I got better performance from that than the MS Store version. You can no longer download standalone WhatsApp desktop version from their site.