An update from iOS (Apple) is attempting to compress videos before upload and this is resulting in longer total upload time. To improve your upload speed to our site we recommend bypassing this compression by adjusting this setting as detailed below.
iOS 18.0+
- After selecting "Choose a video file", and opening your Photo Library tap the "Control" icon on the bottom right.
- From there, make sure "Format" is updated from "Automatic" to "Current", and then finish uploading like normal!
iOS 17.0+
- After selecting "Choose a video file", and opening your Photo Library tap "Options" on the bottom left.
- From there, make sure "Format" is updated from "Automatic" to "Current", and then finish uploading like normal!