How to Post Images in a Discord Chat on Android

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Share pictures with your Discord chat with this handy guide
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This wikiHow teaches you how to upload an image from your Android to a private Discord chat.

Things You Should Know

  • Open a chat with a friend to get started.
  • Tap + in the bottom-left corner and select an image from your gallery.
  • You can also tap the camera icon to take a photo in that moment and send it.

Steps

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    To find it, tap the Apps icon to open the app drawer, then tap the Discord icon. Its icon is blue with a white cartoonish character inside.
    • If you’re not signed in to Discord, do so now before continuing with this method.
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    It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.
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    This opens your friend’s profile.
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    It’s the two overlapping chat bubbles at the bottom-right corner of the screen. Now you’ll see a Direct Message chat window between you and your friend.
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    It’s at the bottom-left corner of the chat.
    • If you haven’t yet sent an image with Discord, you may be prompted to give permission before you can continue. Tap Grant Permission if prompted, then tap Allow .
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    You may have to scroll down or browse through folders to find the right image.
    • If you prefer to take a photo and send it to your friend, tap the camera icon at the bottom-right corner of the gallery to launch the camera, then snap your photo.
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    It’s the round blue icon with a white paper airplane. The image will soon appear in the chat window.
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      1. Open Discord .
      2. Tap ☰ .
      3. Tap Friends .
      4. Select a friend.
      5. Tap the chat icon.
      6. Tap + .
      7. Select an image.
      8. Tap the send button.

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