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		nindalf on May 11, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Introducing WhatsApp's Desktop App I can't answer that question but I can say that images shared with whatsapp are compressed to < 100kb

cft on May 11, 2016 [–]

That's not true: I just looked in my WhatsApp gallery, the first image I opened was 525KB. At <100KB, any screenshot of text would show visible compression distortion around the letter edges, which they do not.

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