{"id":30068,"date":"2025-02-11T01:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T01:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.softgolfing.com\/auto-detailing\/how-to-upload-media-without-losing-quality-on-whatsapp\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T13:10:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:10:27","slug":"upload-media-on-whatsapp-without-losing-quality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/upload-media-on-whatsapp-without-losing-quality\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Upload Media Without Losing Quality on WhatsApp"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WhatsApp users have always noticed a reduction in the quality of their media uploads, especially status updates on the messaging app, and have complained severely about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortunately, you can now change WhatsApp upload quality on your Android and iPhone devices.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiEzaSgTkqmk1P_qZNaETcWpLsFgMQfjXyD0YR3o4njzCKsmhPE7zxlwaZvzPGHjPNMfCiXce747lwPUUbBReRadvIg8lZNoD3NGfHw7mtT6kP_pmfiUe1QVqKof41h6ne6Ma7GuioNtrs\/s320\/20211016_182229.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Well, in the new WhatsApp update, WhatsApp has finally brought a fix to this issue, as you can now upload high-quality media such as pictures, videos, and statuses without losing their quality once your account is configured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The option \u201c<b>Better quality<\/b>\u201d, which was introduced, will allow you to adjust the image or video you send to high quality, ideal when you want to make sure the originality remains intact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without wasting much time, let&#8217;s see how to send photos and videos in their highest quality via WhatsApp, without losing quality on Android and iPhone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Upload High-Quality Photos, Videos &amp; Status to WhatsApp Without Losing Quality.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you continue with the guide below, you should update your WhatsApp Messenger from the Play Store else you can&#8217;t relate to some of the instructions we&#8217;ll be giving below.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiVUyAqkD_Gw5u3u3oBbLsq5d9Bki7_Fx05HUOeLHQPI_2i79iXglzPgoD-4Isirp1jXe-sgKYXknDph40dumY1VT_r72V4AaV13FoipTHCZsL4_wlRALLbFw-qJPlwB-O4kxI0SZpepFg\/s320\/Screenshot_20211016-172350_Google+Play+Store.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In addition, the guide below works for both the WhatsApp Business app and the WhatsApp Messenger app users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Launch your WhatsApp Messenger or WhatsApp Business app<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to &#8220;<b>Settings<\/b>&#8221; by clicking on the 3-vertical dots on the right.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select &#8220;<b>Storage &amp; Data<\/b>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scroll down to locate the &#8220;<b>Media Upload Quality<\/b>&#8221; Section<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now, change the &#8220;<b>Photo Upload Quality<\/b>&#8221; to &#8220;<b>Best Quality<\/b>&#8220;.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhe3pr0PNOQ-MD1kZOVvNDH1M9R-JZWaq1meJA9Ij3QddrTfs58V6iyNNP3HbuWBJLpqedgAh5An7yHVwFgMIIDsabrJAnuf-QWblUGTImco_yjw1pL7OPMTqzwqlY5GqgCUS37D9hpit8\/w400-h256\/How+to+upload+WhatsApp+status+without+losing+quali.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhTzBYzmKYfHlYs32WX7RWWCBWB04OPuatRR5HjAolDR6BfMbkTuYmF-us8U2V8YSXME7TXU71k6tEMp3tzY-bVE10C1rTn-uFRw39v-gkRwWy4Tbbhck5n-yAjkNQE-vwS4ASrg4WdRto\/w231-h400\/20211016_175954.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh999wFhWfXLWpegyFkCUJJ071ZvVcg6t3aZKgwHD9UrxTtcjahX_Jh5yQ2LQuy1k7u3qXB33krSjxu9FxwcFep6pYFTtQAm8ClzW5lJNvBV7Ppm1M58bl35W0YPkPyP-ogOA9MFhOJS4A\/w294-h400\/change-whatsapp-upload-quality.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember, this media upload quality is only available on the latest update from WhatsApp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, update your WhatsApp messenger, follow the above guide and start uploading high-quality pictures on WhatsApp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kindly share and drop a comment below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp users have always noticed a reduction in the quality of their media uploads, especially status updates on the messaging app, and have complained severely<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"0","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3258],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-meta"],"modified_by":"lukastechs","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20211016_182229.jpg",320,159,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20211016_182229-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20211016_182229-300x149.jpg",300,149,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20211016_182229.jpg",320,159,false],"large":["https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20211016_182229.jpg",320,159,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20211016_182229.jpg",320,159,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20211016_182229.jpg",320,159,false],"yarpp-thumbnail":["https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20211016_182229-120x120.jpg",120,120,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"lukastechs","author_link":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/author\/lukastechs\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"WhatsApp users have always noticed a reduction in the quality of their media uploads, especially status updates on the messaging app, and have complained severely","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukastechs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}