WhatsApp has consistently rolled out features to enhance user experience, from end-to-end encryption and voice notes to HD photo sharing. This feature allows users to share memories with better clarity and definition to improve the overall messaging experience, at least visually.
HD Video Update: WhatsApp, one of the top global messaging platforms, has made a significant upgrade — HD video support. In 2023, users can anticipate sharing videos in crisp 720p resolution, a noticeable enhancement from the previous 480p option.
The much-awaited feature is currently in a phased rollout, ensuring all users gradually benefit from it. Whether you’re an iOS or Android enthusiast, rejoice! Both platforms will receive this update.
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Whether you’re tech-savvy or new to the digital world, these steps below will help learn how to share HD or high quality videos on WhatsApp.
Step 1: Update Your WhatsApp
Ensure you have the latest version of WhatsApp installed on your Android or iOS device. This feature is available in recent updates.
Step 2: Select a Video to Share
Open a chat and tap on the attachment icon. Choose the video you want to share from your gallery.
Step 3: Look for the “HD” Button
Once you’ve selected a video, you’ll see an “HD” button on the edit screen. This button allows you to choose the video resolution.
Step 4: Choose Your Video Quality
Tap on the “HD” button. You’ll have two options: the standard 480p and the new HD 720p. Pick the one you prefer.
Step 5: Review the File Size
Before sharing, you can see the file size for each resolution. Remember, HD videos are larger and might take longer to send.
Step 6: Share Your Video
Once you’ve chosen your preferred resolution, tap ‘Send’. The recipient will see an “HD” watermark on the video if it’s shared in HD.
Step 7: Enjoy Crisp Videos!
Now, you can share and enjoy videos of a higher quality with your friends and family on WhatsApp.
Note: All videos, including HD ones, are end-to-end encrypted, ensuring your privacy and security.
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