Although WhatsApp Web is an extension of the main messaging app that you can access through a browser, it usually builds or tests some features before the mobile app. For example, creating stickers on WhatsApp Web. But this is not always the case and that is why on this occasion we will talk to you about how to send photos without losing quality on the WhatsApp website.
How to send photos via WhatsApp web without losing quality?
You may be familiar with the feature of WhatsApp app that allows you to send images in high resolution because generally the app compresses the image to send it and this reduces the quality significantly. In fact, WhatsApp Web does not have the same function, but there is a method that you can try to achieve the same goal.
The best method you can use to send photos without loss of quality on the WhatsApp website is to send any image in original quality as a document. To do this, just follow the following steps.
Enter WhatsApp web and press the “+” sign next to the bar to write your message.
Select the document option.
Find the image you want to send in good quality and double click on it.
Click the green arrow to send the image and that’s it.
This way, any image you send through the WhatsApp website will retain its original quality and will not be compressed or edited in any way. Perfect for all those photos you have in high resolution and want to share on all your social networks.
Why does WhatsApp Web lower the quality of images?
When you decide to send a photo on the WhatsApp website and if you don’t follow the steps we have just explained, instead of choosing the option of photos and videos, the quality of the content you send may be reduced. This is mainly done so that the content can be delivered quickly and easily.
Both the mobile application and the web version reduce the content size so that everyone can enjoy WhatsApp services, so anyone can send images regardless of their internet speed. This is done to reduce the cost of WhatsApp’s servers to process all the multimedia content sent using the app.
So the best solution on WhatsApp Web is to send all your images as a document, this way you won’t lose their original quality. We hope this article has helped you and if you have any questions let us know in the comments section so we can help you out.
