Sending videos through WhatsApp is an effective and fast way to share special moments with friends and family. In this article, we will show you how to upload a video to WhatsApp step by step, so you can send your clips with ease. It doesn't matter if you're new to technology or just need a refresher, our simple tips will help you master this task in no time!
– Step by step ➡️ How to Upload a Video to WhatsApp
- Open WhatsApp on your phone.
- Select the chat to which you want to send the video or start a new one.
- Tap the "Attach" icon (you can find it as a clip in the bottom left corner of the screen).
- Select "Gallery" to access your videos.
- Find the video you want to send and select it.
- Wait for the video to load and then tap the “Send” button.
Q&A
How to upload a video to WhatsApp from my mobile?
- Open the WhatsApp application on your phone.
- Select the chat you want to send the video to.
- Tap the attach files icon or the camera icon in the lower left corner of the screen.
- Select the Gallery option to choose a video you already have on your device.
- Choose the video you want to send and tap “Send.”
How to upload a video to WhatsApp from my computer?
- Open WhatsApp Web in your computer's browser.
- Scan the QR code with your phone to log in to WhatsApp Web.
- Select the chat you want to send the video to.
- Tap the attach files icon in the top right corner of the screen.
- Select the Gallery option to choose a video you already have on your device.
- Choose the video you want to send and click "Send."
How to compress a video to send it on WhatsApp?
- Download a video compression app on your phone.
- Open the app and select the video you want to compress.
- Choose the compression option you want.
- Wait for the compression process to finish.
- Once compressed, upload the video to WhatsApp following the usual steps.
Is there a size limit to upload a video to WhatsApp?
- Yes, the size limit for videos on WhatsApp is 16 MB.
- If the video is larger, consider compressing it before sending.
Why can't some videos be uploaded to WhatsApp?
- The video may exceed the maximum size allowed.
- It may also be due to Internet connection problems.
- Some video formats are not supported by WhatsApp.
How to upload a video to a WhatsApp status?
- Open the WhatsApp application on your phone.
- Tap the “States” tab.
- Tap the camera icon to add a new status.
- Select the Gallery option to choose a video you already have on your device.
- Choose the video you want to upload and add a message if you wish.
- Tap “Send” to upload the video to your WhatsApp status.
How to send a video to multiple contacts on WhatsApp?
- Open the WhatsApp application on your phone.
- Select the chat you want to send the video to.
- Tap the attach files icon or the camera icon in the lower left corner of the screen.
- Select the Gallery option to choose a video you already have on your device.
- Choose the video you want to send and select the contacts you want to send it to.
- Tap “Send” to send the video to multiple contacts at once.
How to know if a video has been sent correctly on WhatsApp?
- Once you have sent the video, you will see a gray tick next to the video, indicating that it has been sent.
- If the tick turns blue, it means the video has been delivered to the recipient.
- If the tick becomes double, it means the recipient has watched the video.
How to upload a video to WhatsApp from Google Drive?
- Open the Google Drive app on your phone.
- Select the video you want to upload to WhatsApp and press and hold on it.
- Choose the share option and then select WhatsApp as the app through which you want to share the video.
- Select the chat you want to send the video to on WhatsApp and tap “Send.”
How to upload a video to WhatsApp without losing quality?
- If the video is less than 16 MB, you can upload it to WhatsApp without losing quality.
- If the video is larger than 16 MB, consider using a compression application that maintains the highest quality possible.
I am Sebastián Vidal, a computer engineer passionate about technology and DIY. Furthermore, I am the creator of tecnobits.com, where I share tutorials to make technology more accessible and understandable for everyone.