Google Messages lets you send and receive photos, videos, audio files, or GIFs as multimedia over MMS.
Important:
- Some steps only work on Android 6.0 and up. Learn how to check your Android version .
- To send or receive files, grant permission to Google Messages. Control your app permissions .
Send photos, videos, files, or GIFs
- Open Google Messages.
- Open or start a conversation.
- Tap Attach.
- Select a file.
- Tap Send.
Tip:Photos or recordings that you take in Google Messages aren’t saved on your device.
Send voice messages
- Open Google Messages.
- Open or start a conversation.
- Press and hold Mic.
- Record your message.
- Tap Send.
To cancel a voice message ,swipe left on the chat or close the message.
Send your location
- Open Google Messages.
- Open or start a conversation.
- Tap Attach. Location Send.