# GIF size 1.2M but Discourse says - over 4 MB?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/gif-size-1-2m-but-discourse-says-over-4-mb/276921>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Tags:** uploads\
**Created:** [August 28, 2023, 4:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gif-size-1-2m-but-discourse-says-over-4-mb/276921 "2023-08-28T16:29:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![maiki](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/maiki/32/233950_2.png) [@maiki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/maiki)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2023, 7:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gif-size-1-2m-but-discourse-says-over-4-mb/276921/4 "2023-08-28T19:05:23Z")

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If it only happens to that single image, it is the image’s issue.

Do you have an image you can share that is producing this issue for you?

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