How to Improve Video Quality on Instagram (Android and iPhone)

You go to a show of your favorite band, record some excerpts and, when it comes to posting the video on Instagram, you notice that the quality of the recording or photos has dropped significantly. Have you ever wondered why this happens? () Blurry or pixelated videos can often be linked to the platform's default settings, which automatically reduce video quality when you are not connected to a Wi-Fi network with a good signal.

To balance the user experience and the quality of your video on Instagram, which will affect the loading time, the company chooses the former and uses its built-in compression algorithms to shrink your videos and photos too, to a smaller size when uploading. In the end, you will be able to post your videos even on a network with low signal quality, but not with the quality you would like.

But don't worry, there's a simple way to make sure your Instagram videos are always displayed in high quality, regardless of your internet connection. In a few simple steps, you can upload that incredible video of yours in high quality to your profile on the social network. Want to find out how? O showmetech show you!

How to enable high quality video upload on Instagram

This is a simple configuration that can be done in Instagram app both Android how much for iPhone (iOS). To do this, go to your profile and tap the menu icon located in the upper right corner (the three little lines). Then select Settings and privacy.

On android

Look for the section Data usage and media quality.

Finally, in Media loading quality, enable the function Upload in high quality. Ready! Now you will be able to upload better quality photos and videos even if it takes longer to upload.

On iPhone (iOS)

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Source: CNET.