How to Send Videos to a Signal Contact on a PC or Mac

Open Signal., Click a contact to open a conversation., Click the paperclip., Select the video you want to attach., Type a message., Press ↵ Enter or ⏎ Return.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open Signal.

    It’s the blue icon with a white speech bubble inside.

    If you’re using Windows, you’ll usually find it in the Windows menu.

    If you’re using a Mac, double-click it in the Applications folder.

    Make sure to link your mobile device with the desktop app before continuing.
  2. Step 2: Click a contact to open a conversation.

    Your contacts appear along the left side of the screen. , It’s at the bottom of the screen.

    A file browser window will appear. , To do this, browse to the folder that contains the video, click the video, then click Open.

    A preview of the video will then appear in the chat window. , You can type it into the box at the bottom of the screen. , The video will now upload and be delivered to the selected recipient.
  3. Step 3: Click the paperclip.

  4. Step 4: Select the video you want to attach.

  5. Step 5: Type a message.

  6. Step 6: Press ↵ Enter or ⏎ Return.

Detailed Guide

It’s the blue icon with a white speech bubble inside.

If you’re using Windows, you’ll usually find it in the Windows menu.

If you’re using a Mac, double-click it in the Applications folder.

Make sure to link your mobile device with the desktop app before continuing.

Your contacts appear along the left side of the screen. , It’s at the bottom of the screen.

A file browser window will appear. , To do this, browse to the folder that contains the video, click the video, then click Open.

A preview of the video will then appear in the chat window. , You can type it into the box at the bottom of the screen. , The video will now upload and be delivered to the selected recipient.

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