Mark Zuckerberg has just that you can now send photos on WhatsApp in HD quality.
For special moments that you want friends and family to enjoy in every little detail, you now have the option to share photos in higher resolution, all while protected by WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption.
To ensure sharing photos over WhatsApp remains fast and reliable, Standard Quality will continue to be the default option photos are sent in.
If you receive a photo when you have low bandwidth connectivity, you can choose on a photo by photo basis whether to keep the standard version or upgrade it to HD.
According to Mark, HD Photos are rolling out globally over the next few weeks, with HD Videos also coming soon.
How to send HD photos on WhatsApp
- Make sure you have the latest version of WhatsApp on your device
- Open a chat and select a photo you want to share.
- Look for the new “HD” button at the top of the photo-sharing screen and tap it.
- The default is “Standard Quality” for fast sharing. Select “HD Quality” for higher definition.
- Share your photo after confirming your quality choice. Your recipient will receive it in the chosen quality.
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