When you upload 1080p video to Google Drive, there may be only a 360p choice, as Google Drive is still processing your video that probably more options are available in the following days. So, it seems that the video quality has been reduced, the fact is that you are playing the same video file without compression.
Why is video quality only 360p on Google Drive?
When you upload 1080p video to Google Drive, there may be only a 360p choice, as Google Drive is still processing your video that probably more options are available in the following days. So, it seems that the video quality has been reduced, the fact is that you are playing the same video file without compression.
Why does Google Drive reduce video quality?
The reason why Google Drive lowers video quality in playback is to save your storage and guarantee smooth playback. To be clear: Google Drive backs up all the original videos and it will transcode several video resolutions for playback. The transcoded videos will not affect your original uploads.
How do I upload 4k video to Google Drive?
Step 1. Download, install, and open Google Drive app on your Android device. Step 2. Tap + button -> Upload, and then open the video files you want to upload.