Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced that WhatsApp users can now send photos in HD quality.
To ensure sharing photos over WhatsApp remains fast and reli- able, Standard Quality will continue to be the default option photos are sent in.”Sharing photos on WhatsApp just got an upgrade — now you can send in HD,” Zuckerberg posted.
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.
HD Photos is rolling out globally over the next few weeks, with HD Videos also coming soon, said the company.
The Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is also reportedly rolling out a new forwarding message feature for channels on Android and iOS.