
So, read the instructions mentioned below. It only gives you the option to select a video, photo, or GIF to upload as WhatsApp status.īut here is a workaround my friend told me the other day. Sadly the workaround of sending high-quality photos and videos to friends and family does not work when it comes to putting up a status on WhatsApp. How to put up high quality photos and videos in WhatsApp status? Instead of typing on the gallery, you can tap on documents and then go to the path where the photo is saved because WhatsApp compression does not work on papers, but WhatsApp also allows you to send different format files. So you will not be able to send videos that have file size larger than this limit.Anyway, if you still want to send high-quality photos and videos to friends, there is a workaround. Note: The maximum allowed file size that you can attach in the Document on WhatsApp is 100 MB. Tap three parallel lines at the top-right corner, choose theVideos category, and there you will find all your videos.Ħ) When you click on the video, you will be asked to confirm if you want to send it. Follow this step-by-step guide:Ģ) Open the chat where you want to send the video.ģ) Tap the attach button (paperclip icon) at the bottom-right corner of the screen and then click “Document”.Ĥ) Next, click the “Browse other docs” option.ĥ) Now find the video you want to send without losing the original quality. Although, this option is for transferring documents files mainly (such as PDFs and DOCs), you can also send videos and other media files through this option. WhatsApp doesn’t compress or reduce quality to videos or photos when you send them as a document. There is another way you can send them- by using the Document option. Normally you send videos on WhatsApp by attaching them from Gallery option in the chat. Send videos on WhatsApp without losing quality So, here I’ve shared a simple workaround that can help you to send videos on WhatsApp without losing their quality. Sometimes, the person whom you are sending the video may not want to compromise with the quality (or resolution) of the video.

However, some people prefer quality over speed. Well, before sending any video, WhatsApp compresses it so that it will take less time and bandwidth to upload it on it’s servers and get downloaded by the recipient.

You might have noticed that when you send a video on WhatsApp, the quality of the video is reduced and the video gradually becomes blurry when more and more people send it other recipients on WhatsApp.
