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Write and send picture messages

Picture messages can contain pictures, video clips and audio files. You can only send picture messages to phones which support picture messaging or to email addresses. Follow these instructions to write and send a picture message.
You need to set up your phone for picture messaging before you can send and receive picture messages. Click here for information on how to set up your phone for picture messaging.

BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
  • 1
    Find "Text Messages"
    • Slide your finger left across the display to open the main menu.
    • Press Text Messages.
  • 2
    Create picture message
    • Press Compose.
  • 3
    Select recipient
    • Key in the first letters of the required contact.
    • Matching contacts are displayed.
    • Press the required contact.
  • 4
    Write the text
    • Press Enter a message.
    • Write the text for your picture message.
    • Click here for information on how to write text.
  • 5
    Insert picture
    • Press the insert picture icon.
    • Press Attach.
    • Press Picture.
    • Press Up.
    • Go to the required folder.
    • Press the required picture.
  • 6
    Send the picture message
    • Press Send Message when you've finished your picture message.
  • 7
    Exit
    • Slide your finger up the display starting from the bottom edge of your phone to return to standby mode.