How to share a video on WhatsApp
WhatsApp continues to be one of the applicationsfavorite for the user of smartphone in Spain. And it is that this communication tool goes far beyond being able to send instant and free text messages, offering a good amount of extra possibilities such as sending videos. In this way, image and sound also come into play in communication, multiplying the possibilities of the application by allowing the sharing of unique moments, prank videos or any other desired content.But how to do it? Is it necessary to edit a long video?
Like the rest of the sharing functions through WhatsApp, the process is really simple. Simply press the clip-shaped button or the arrow (on iPhone) to display the Share menu , where the Video option is found. Once this is selected, all that remains is to choose between the camera, if you want to make your own recording at that very moment, or the gallery to send previously stored content. Until now everything is exactly the same as for sharing an image. Although since this summer some things have changed in WhatsApp, for the better.
And, before the update at the end of August, you had to keep in mind the limit of 16 MB that prevented share videos with more weight.Something that meant the need to use other applications to reduce the size of the videos, or record them directly with the option offered by the application itself WhatsApp to make sure that this limit was not exceeded. However, users who keep the application updated now have other possibilities much more comfortable and extensive
In such a way, when a video previously recorded and stored in the gallery with a weight greater than 16 MB is selected to share by WhatsApp, a new edition screen appears. It shows the video using several frames or images and a time bar representing its duration. With this, the user can cut it choosing a specific start point and another end point, although never making different shots and editing, only shortening the length of the video, if necessary.
In addition, various data of interest to the user appear at the bottom of the screen that represent both the size and the final quality of the videoto be shared. The information on the resolution and weight of the original video appears on the top line, which surely exceeds 16 MB if the best quality has been used in the terminal's camera . On the bottom line, for its part, appear the resolution and weight of the compressed video A process that WhatsApp does automatically to ensure that the file can be sent, without the user having to worry about anything, using other tools or editing it.
Once the length has been established and the weight of the file is known, something to take into account if using the data connection and not a network WiFi, all that remains is to send it through the conversation.Whether individual or in a group A good way to share all kinds of content easily and finally without worrying about the weight of the archive