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Twitter now supports large GIFs

Twitter now allows for GIFs three times the size if they are uploaded on the web from a desktop computer.

By: IANS
Updated on: Jul 12 2016, 17:12 IST

Twitter has increased its animated GIF (graphics interchange format) size limit from 5MB to 15MB if uploaded on the web from a desktop, a media report said on Tuesday.

However, the 5MB photo limit stays the same, along with the GIF limit, for mobile uploads on Twitter.

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But the micro-blogging website now allows for GIFs three times the size if they are uploaded on the web from a desktop computer.

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The update has not made its way to TweetDeck which remains perennially behind the times when it comes to Twitter engineering improvements, The Verge reported.

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First Published Date: 12 Jul, 16:47 IST