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Use the Photos app to share images with friends and family via e-mail.
Steps
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1Tap the Photos icon on your iPhone’s Home screen to launch the Photos app.
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2Tap the album that contains the photos you want to share. You can also tap "Shared" at the bottom of the interface.
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3Tap the "Select" button at the top right of the interface.
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4Tap each of the photos you want to share so that a check mark appears on them. Now tap the Share button. You can mail up to five messages at once.
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5Tap Mail on the menu that appears. If the Mail option is not available, you either do not have an email address associated with your iPhone, or you selected more than five pictures.
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6A new e-mail is created with the pictures you selected added as attachments. You can now send the e-mail as normal to share your photos.
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7Finished.
Community Q&A
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QuestionHow can I turn my iPhone photos into JPEG photos using only iCloud and my iPhone?
Community AnswerNo need for iCloud, just plug it in. The default format for iPhone photos is .JPEG.
Warnings
- You can only share a maximum of five images using this technique. If you select more than five, the Mail option will not appear when you tap the Share button.Thanks!
