Say you're trying to download a 50MB video and there's only 40MB of free storage space on your device, WhatsApp will not complete the download. For Android, launch your phone's File Manager app and check how much free storage space your phone has. Ideally, the available storage on your phone should be sufficient to accommodate the media file you want to download. If you're running low on storage space, refer to our guide on how to free up storage space on Android devices. If your iPhone or iPad is low on storage space, our guide explaining how to create free space on iOS should come in handy.
This is another important storage-related check you should carry out if WhatsApp is not downloading media files or any other app, really. If WhatsApp doesn't have access to your phone's storage or photos, you will get an error message when you try to save media files. To grant WhatsApp access to access your storage, follow these steps. However, keep in mind that the procedure will vary depending on your device.
Launch the Settings app and select Privacy. Next, select Photos , choose WhatsApp from the list of applications, and make sure All Photos is selected. When an app gets stuck or some of its features don't work correctly, force-closing the app is an effective way to eliminate snags that are causing the app to malfunction. Next, select WhatsApp from the list of installed applications. Finally, tap the Force Stop icon and select OK on the confirmation prompt. This procedure might be slightly different on your Android smartphone.
Double click the physical Home button for iPhone 8 or earlier and iPhone SE or swipe up from the bottom of your device's screen and release your finger when the app preview cards appear on the screen.
Swipe up the WhatsApp preview to force close it. Power-cycling your phone can also help resolve this problem. I'm waiting for an important text email, but it is blocked while trying for hours to load those stupid images. On MacOS Mail, you can give a size limit above which loading has to be confirmed. This option would be more valuable on the iPhone. Bhawin Ranpura Bhawin Ranpura 1. The Overflow Blog. Introducing Content Health, a new way to keep the knowledge base up-to-date.
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But the fact is that there are still many persons using MMS. According to Android users, the only annoying issue when using MMS is the download problem. It may be caused by a slow Internet connection, a setting issue, interfering apps, corrupt cache, etc. Fortunately, it can be solved easily. If you also encounter the issue, follow these solutions below to get rid of it. In many situations, a simple restart can be used to fix some issues.
This is the basic thing you can do. Just press the power button until you see the power menu and choose Reboot or Restart. After your phone restarts, check if you can download MMS. You may not see what you pasted because a line break is included.
Press return. A folder should open. Inside it, there should be a subfolder named "Attachments" without the quotes. If that subfolder doesn't exist, create it. Launch Messages and test. Jan 11, PM. Thanks for the suggestion, but it did not work. Exact same problem continues. The attachments folder exists, by the way.
I deleted all of the stored attachments earlier in an attempt to solve the problem but to no avail. If you haven't already done so, please sign out of iMessage. Log out or restart the computer. Sign back in to iMessage. Then send yourself a test message with an attachment. What happens? If I send photo to myself - everything is ok, I can see it, but if my wife send photo to me - I can see on mac only file name on iPhone everything works.
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