Whatsapp: New Video Function for Less Data Consumption

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03.07.2021, 11:50

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Sending videos from your mobile phone consumes a lot of data. A new function on WhatsApp promises users more control.

On WhatsApp In the future a . would be possible to send Video to determine the file size – and thus data volume To save The “Video Quality” function is still under development, but will be made available to all users through an update later. This is reported by the expert site “WABetaInfo”.

Accordingly, users can then choose between “Auto”, “Best Quality” and “Data Saver” options. WhatsApp with “auto” sets the compression rate for the video itself; With “Best Quality” the file is uploaded in the highest quality and thus uses the most data. The “Data Saver” option compresses the file size to save the data. interesting too: how to update whatsapp in your smartphone

This screenshot from “WABetaInfo” shows what this feature might look like:

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He mentioned a release date for the new ceremony. Report from “WABetainfo” No. WhatsApp recently started testing a function and then removing it. The envoy responded to criticism from privacy advocates.

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