Sending an email with an attachment
Apple iPad Mini 4 on iOS 14.0.0
Learn how you can attach pictures, videos, etc. to emails when sending an email with your device. By attaching files to your email, you can share photos by email to your contacts.
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From the Home screen, tap Mail.
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Tap the Compose icon.
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Enter a contact's name.
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Select the contact.
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Tap the return key.
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Enter a subject.
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Tap the return key.
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Compose your message.
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Tap the Camera icon.
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Tap Photo Library.
Note: For this tutorial, we're selecting an image file. You can choose other types of attachments to send with an email, but steps may vary slightly based on what type of file you choose.
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Tap All Photos.
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Select an album.
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Select a photo.
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Tap Use.
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Tap the Send icon.
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You've completed the steps!