Issue Description
WhatsApp cannot download photos, videos, or voice notes.
Common Causes
Storage permission denied
Low storage space
Network restrictions
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Check Storage Permission
Settings → Apps → WhatsApp → Permissions
Allow Storage / Media access
Step 2: Check Storage Space
Ensure sufficient free storage
Step 3: Switch Network
Try Wi-Fi if mobile data fails (or vice versa)
Step 4: Restart Phone
Retry download
Explore Further
Clear WhatsApp cache
Prevention & Best Practices
Avoid moving WhatsApp media folders manually.