Vid-20200213-wa0005.mp4 May 2026

: If you see this name in a chat but the video won't play, the file may have been deleted from your phone's storage or moved.

: The date the video was saved or received (February 13, 2020). WA : Stands for WhatsApp. VID-20200213-WA0005.mp4

The filename is a standard naming convention used by WhatsApp for video files. Understanding the Filename This specific format breaks down as follows: VID : Indicates the file is a Video. : If you see this name in a

: A unique serial number for files created on that same day. Why you might be seeing this VID-20200213-WA0005.mp4

: These files are typically stored in your phone's internal memory under WhatsApp > Media > WhatsApp Video .