WhatsApp is testing a new 2GB size limit for sharing media files

After recently rolling out multi-device support for all users, WhatsApp is currently testing another useful feature for those who want to share large files through the messaging app. You will soon be able to send files up to 2 GB on WhatsApp, thanks to this new feature. The Meta-owned messaging giant has begun testing the increased size limit for media file sharing and has rolled it out to a small number of beta testers. So, take a look at the details here.

WhatsApp will soon allow file sharing up to 2 GB

According to a recent report by popular WhatsApp beta tracker WABetaInfo, the messaging app has recently started testing up to 2GB size limit for sharing media files for some users. Currently, you can only send files up to 100MB to users on WhatsApp. However, with the new feature, you will be able to send files up to 2GB in size over the messaging platform.

According to WABetaInfo, the feature is currently available in WhatsApp Beta for Android v2.22.8.5, v2.22.8.6 and v2.22.8.7 and WhatsApp Beta for iOS. v22.7.0.76. Moreover, it would have been rolled out to a small number of beta testers in Argentina as of now. Although there are plans to roll it out to more users in the future, it is suggested that WhatsApp might also roll it back and not release it to the stable channel after the test.

However, the ability to send media files up to 2 GB on WhatsApp will be useful for users, especially business users, as it will eliminate the need to use other file sharing platforms to send media. large media files to users. So, would you like to be able to send media files up to 2GB in size on WhatsApp? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below and stay tuned for further updates.