WhatsApp It is working on a feature that allows users to send images in their original quality, avoiding loss of detail in the process, as the app currently reduces their quality to optimize sending.

WABetaInfo Was responsible for the description of this tool, which is in the testing phase, in version 2.21.15.7 of the beta version of the platform. Android And that it will have a simple operation for all users.

A new option will add a gear icon when sending a photo, located at the top of the interface. Clicking on it will give you access to a new “Image Quality” menu, and boxes will appear for the user to choose whether they want to downsize the content or send it with the original.

The difference this add-on has with the already available feature is that it allows you to send in high quality for a specific image and chat at that moment, not everything that is sent in any conversation.

This add-on will be of great help to all users, especially those who use WhatsApp As a work tool and through chat, they share images and photos with other people, but due to the current conditions of the application, the content loses quality, which will later be reflected in the issues of editing or publishing on social networks.

It is not yet known when this tool will reach all users as it is in the testing stage, but it is something that people have been asking for a lot.

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How to send high quality images on WhatsApp

While the new feature arrives, there are some tricks that allow you to share high-resolution photos through the app purpose.

In the first case, we are talking about sending the content as if it were a file and not an image, which means that the original size will not be reduced. way to do it

for android

1. Open a conversation in which you want to send content.

2. Click the clip icon to the right of the text box.

3. In the pop-up menu, select Document.

4. Use the file browser to select a file or photo.

5. Send a photo or video as a document.

for iPhone

1. Go to the photo gallery and select an image to share.

2. Click on Share and select the Save to Files option.

3. Specify the destination of the image.

4. Go to WhatsApp and open the chat in which the image will be sent.

5. Click on the plus (+) symbol located in the lower right corner.

6. Tap the document.

7. Select the saved photo in the file explorer.

Another option is to enable the function that allows you to send files from the gallery in the best quality. In this case, it should be noted that all the photos sent will remain in this configuration, which will change the data consumption and the space that this content will take up in the storage of the mobile phone.

To activate the tool, follow these steps:

1. Open WhatsApp settings.

2. Enter storage and data.

3. Click on File Upload Quality.

5. Choose the best quality option.

This setting will affect all sent content, both photos and videos.

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