Apple iPad - Take and Send a Picture via Messaging
Here's how to take a picture and send it via the Messages app on your iPad.
- The following steps also apply to sending via iMessage® .When a message is sent, the message type is indicated by differing colors.
- To send a picture that you've already taken, refer to Send an Existing Picture via Messaging.
- From the Home screen on your Apple® iPad®, tapMessages
.
- Tap theNew Message icon
(along the top).
- From the 'To' field, enter a 10-digit mobile numberAlternately, enter a contact name. As the name is entered, a matching contact may appear and can be selected at any time.Repeat this step as necessary to add additional recipients.
- From the 'Text Message' or 'iMessage' field, enter a message.
- If necessary, tap theAdd icon
(lower-left) then tap the
Camera icon(on the left).
- TapCamera(along the right edge).
- Aim then tap theTake Picture icon
.
Alternatively, press either volume button located on the left-edge of the device. - TapDone(located in the upper-right).To discard and take a new picture, tap theRetakethen repeat step 7.
- Add text if desired then tap theSend icon
.