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: This is the date the video was saved to your device in YYYYMMDD format. In this case, the video was received or recorded on January 10, 2018 . WA : This indicates the source is WhatsApp .

: If the file won't play, ensure the .mp4 extension is intact. Sometimes moving files between Android and iOS can corrupt the file header, which can often be fixed using VLC Media Player's built-in repair tools. Digital Housekeeping Tip VID-20180110-WA0168.mp4

: If you can't find it in your main gallery, check WhatsApp/Media/WhatsApp Video/Sent . WhatsApp often keeps a duplicate of videos you've shared with others. : This is the date the video was

The filename is a standardized naming convention used by WhatsApp for video files . While the specific visual content of your file is private to your device, the name itself tells a clear story about when and how it was created. : If the file won't play, ensure the

: Short for "Video," distinguishing it from images (IMG) or audio (AUD).