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Once the boosted version is ready, Google Photos downloads the final high-quality version and typically deletes the massive raw MAIN.mp4 to save space.

If you try to share the video before processing is finished, you are usually sharing the COVER.mp4 preview. Cover.mp4

"Cover.mp4" is a common placeholder or filename used by developers for a background video or a video used as a "hero" element on a website or splash screen. Once the boosted version is ready, Google Photos

This is a 1080p, standard-quality video file. It is generated instantly so you can see what you captured, share it quickly, or check the framing without waiting for cloud processing. This is a 1080p, standard-quality video file

Did you want to know more about this feature, or were you looking for a script to implement a background video named "cover.mp4" on a website? One of my favourite music quotes! | Nick Higgs The Singer