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This wikiHow teaches you how to post an image to a Slack channel using an Android phone or tablet.
Steps
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1Open Slack. It’s the black “S” on a pink, blue, green, and yellow background.
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2Tap your user icon. It’s your profile photo or first initial at the top-left corner of the screen.
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3Select a channel.
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4Tap the image icon. It’s the two overlapping photographs at the bottom of the screen. This opens your Android’s gallery.
- If you’d rather take a new picture, tap the camera icon, then take your photo.
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5Tap the image you wish to upload. The image will appear in the message box.
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6Type a message. This is optional, but you can also include text to appear alongside the image.
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7Tap the send button. It’s the blue paper airplane icon at the far-right edge of the typing area. The image now appears in the conversation.
About This Article
1. Open Slack.
2. Tap your user icon.
3. Select a channel.
4. Tap the image icon.
5. Select an image.
6. Type a message.
7. Tap the send icon.
