1. Go to 'My Status'
2. Choose the photo which you would like to upload on status
3. Once you select a picture and open it, you will find an 'HD' sign on the top
4. Click on HD and you will get 2 options to choose from - select the higher resolution
5. Once you select the HD resolution, you will get a note on your display stating "Photo set to HD quality"
6. Now go to 'My Status' and proceed to update
7. Your status will be updated within seconds
8. Once your status is updated, you may click on the photo
9. The HD-quality photo will be updated on your status. You can also send HD images and HD videos to your contacts as well
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