signalapp / signalapp/Signal-iOS

Cannot send 2 minute iPhone video

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  • I have searched open and closed issues for duplicates
  • I am submitting a bug report for existing functionality that does not work as intended
  • This isn't a feature request or a discussion topic

Bug description

Attachment limit size is not documented. Trying to send a two minute iPhone video is refused with Attachment is too large. Too large than what?

Steps to reproduce
  • Open iPhone Camera in default settings
  • Film a two minute clip
  • Tap the share button
  • Pick Signal from the list

Actual result:
Attachment too large

Expected result:
Send the clip

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Device info

Device: iPhone 13 mini

iOS version: 17.0

Signal version: latest from App Store

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