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Start a chat with yourself on WhatsApp to begin the process.
Choose the photo or video you want to upload for your status by tapping the camera icon.
Select the HD option for higher-quality media by tapping the HD icon.
Upload the media in HD (720p) resolution by pressing the send button, preventing compression.
Once sent, long-press on the media and select the share option.
In the sharing menu, choose 'My Status' to update your status with the HD media.
Confirm the update and your high-quality media will be visible on your WhatsApp status.