# Send text and attachments

In addition to voice-based communication over a push-to-talk channel, you can also send text messages with picture attachments on a channel. Here's how to do it.

**Step 1:** Open a Group on the Talker app. Click on the messenger icon.

**Step 2:** Enter the message and click on the Send icon.

That is how you can send a message in a channel on Talker. Here's how you can send a picture on Talker chat.

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**Step 1:** Click on the attachment icon to add a picture.

**Step 2:** You may opt to capture a picture with your camera or select an image from your gallery.

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**Step 3:** Select the image. Modify it, crop it, or resize it according to your needs.

**Step 4:** You can add a message for context. Hit the send button.

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