Sharing photos from your iPhone camera through Gmail is a convenient way to send memories to friends and family. Whether you’ve captured a beautiful sunset or a fun moment with friends, sharing these photos via email is quick and easy.
In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of sending photos from your iPhone camera using Gmail, so you can effortlessly share your favorite moments with your contacts.
With just a few simple steps, you can attach photos from your camera roll to a Gmail message and send them off to anyone with an email address. Let’s explore how you can share your iPhone camera photos through Gmail in a few easy steps.
How to Send Photos from Camera on iPhone by Gmail
Sending photos from your iPhone camera to Gmail is a simple process that can be done in a few easy steps. Follow these instructions to share your pictures with friends and family:
Step 1: Open the Photos App
Launch the Photos app on your iPhone to access your camera roll and select the photos you want to send via Gmail.
Step 2: Compose an Email
Open the Gmail app on your iPhone and compose a new email. Enter the recipient’s email address, subject, and any message you want to include with the photos.
| Step 3: | Attach Photos |
| Tap on the paperclip icon in the email composition window to attach photos from your camera roll. Select the photos you want to send and tap “Done.” | |
| Finally, tap “Send” to share your photos from the iPhone camera via Gmail. |
Step 1: Access Camera Roll on iPhone
To send photos from your iPhone camera to Gmail, you first need to access your Camera Roll on your iPhone. Here’s how you can do it:
1. Unlock your iPhone by entering your passcode or using Face ID/Touch ID.
2. Locate the Photos app on your home screen and tap to open it.
3. Once in the Photos app, navigate to the “Camera Roll” or “All Photos” album where your photos are stored.
4. Select the photos you want to send by tapping on them. You can select multiple photos by tapping on each one.
5. With the selected photos, you are now ready to proceed with sending them via Gmail.
Step 2: Select Photos to Send
After launching the Gmail app on your iPhone, tap on the compose button to start a new email.
Next, click on the attachment icon (paperclip symbol) located at the bottom of the email composition window.
You will be prompted to select the source from which you want to attach the photos. Choose “Photos” to access your Camera Roll.
Scroll through your Camera Roll and tap on the photos you wish to send. Selected photos will be highlighted with a checkmark.
Once you have chosen all the photos you want to send, tap on the “Done” button to attach them to your email.
Your selected photos are now ready to be sent via Gmail from your iPhone.
Step 3: Share Option in Camera Roll
Once you have selected the photos you want to send, tap on the Share icon located in the bottom left corner of the screen. This will open up a menu with various sharing options.
From the share menu, select “Mail” to open a new email draft with the selected photos attached. You can then enter the recipient’s email address, add a subject and message, and hit send to share the photos via Gmail.
Step 4: Choose Gmail as Sharing Option
After selecting the photos you want to send, tap on the share icon located in the bottom left corner of the screen.
From the sharing options, choose Gmail as the method to share your photos. This will open the Gmail app on your iPhone.
Step 5: Compose Email in Gmail
Once you have selected the photos you want to send from your camera roll, it’s time to compose your email in Gmail.
1. Open the Gmail app on your iPhone.
2. Tap on the “Compose” button to start a new email.
3. In the “To” field, enter the recipient’s email address.
4. Add a subject to your email by tapping on the “Subject” field and typing a brief description.
5. Now, tap on the body of the email to access the text field where you can write your message.
6. If you want to attach the photos inline, tap on the paperclip icon and select the photos you want to attach from your camera roll.
7. Once you have written your message and attached the photos, tap on the send button to send the email with the photos from your camera on iPhone.
Step 6: Attach Photos to Email
Once you have composed your email in Gmail on your iPhone, it’s time to attach the photos you want to send. Follow these steps:
- Tap on the attachment icon: Look for the paperclip icon or the “Attach” option in your email composer screen.
- Select the photos: Tap on “Attach” or “Choose Files” and then select the photos you want to send from your iPhone camera roll or photo library.
- Confirm the attachment: Once you have selected the photos, confirm the attachment by tapping on “Done” or a similar option.
- Send the email: After attaching the photos, you can go ahead and send the email with the attached photos to your desired recipient.
By following these steps, you can easily attach photos to your email in Gmail on your iPhone and share them with others.
Step 7: Add Recipient and Subject
After selecting the photos you want to send, tap on the “Next” button. This will bring you to a new screen where you can add the recipient’s email address in the “To” field. You can also add a subject for the email in the designated field.
Make sure to double-check the recipient’s email address and enter a relevant subject that describes the content of the email. This will help the recipient understand the purpose of the email and ensure smooth communication.
Step 8: Send Email with Photos
After you have selected and attached the photos, you can now compose an email to send them using Gmail. Follow these steps:
| 1. | Open the Gmail app on your iPhone. |
| 2. | Tap on the compose icon to start a new email. |
| 3. | Enter the recipient’s email address in the “To” field. |
| 4. | Add a subject for your email in the subject field. |
| 5. | Write your message in the email body, if desired. |
| 6. | Tap on the paperclip icon to attach the photos you selected. |
| 7. | Once the photos are attached, tap on the send button to send the email with the photos. |
