How to Add Photos, Videos or GIFs to a Chat
This guide explains how to enrich your chat story by adding media files. You can use the Photos and videos option to include images or videos from your device's gallery, or use the Paste photo or GIF option if you have recently copied media from another source.
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While writing a message, tap the + button next to the message input field to open the attachment menu.
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Select Photos and videos from the menu to open your device's gallery.
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Alternatively, select Paste photo or GIF to insert media you have recently copied.
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Select the image or video you wish to add to the chat conversation.
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If you choose Paste photo or GIF, the media will be added to the chat conversation right away.
Additional Media Options
If you wish to use the device's camera to capture a new image in real-time, select the Camera option from the attachment menu. You can also select Choose sticker if you prefer to add a pre-designed sticker instead of a custom photo or video.
Summary
This article guides you through adding visual content to your chat stories using the attachment menu. By selecting Photos and videos or Paste photo or GIF, you can dynamically include media from your device or clipboard to make your stories more engaging and visually rich.