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Google Pixel XL

Android 7.1
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Send picture or video clip in a picture message

You can send a picture or a video clip in a picture message.

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.
Press Photos.
Press the required picture or video clip.
Press the share icon.
Slide your finger upwards on the screen.
Press Messenger.
Press NEW MESSAGE.
Press To and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.
Press the required contact.
Press the text input field and write the text for your picture message.
Press the send icon when you've finished your picture message.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
  • 1
    Find "Photos"
    • Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.
    • Press Photos.
  • 2
    Select picture or video clip
    • Press the required picture or video clip.
  • 3
    Send picture or video clip in a picture message
    • Press the share icon.
    • Slide your finger upwards on the screen.
    • Press Messenger.
    • Press NEW MESSAGE.
    • Press To and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.
    • Press the required contact.
    • Press the text input field and write the text for your picture message.
    • Press the send icon when you've finished your picture message.
  • 4
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.