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Open and download images, videos and documents

You view or download media still available in history.

Step by step

  1. Open the media message in Chat or Hub and wait for it to load.

  2. Click an image to enlarge it; click outside the enlarged image to close it.

  3. Use video controls to play or pause.

  4. Use the download icon on loaded media, or the document link, to save through the browser.

  5. If loading fails and a retry control is offered, use it to load again.

Check your result

You view or download media still available in history.

What you need to know

  • Some files received as documents are displayed as video or image when their format is recognized; use download if playback is incompatible.
  • Received stickers display when their content is available. This screen does not offer a sticker creation library.
  • Media removed, expired or unavailable at its source may not open even if its message remains in history.
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