How to attach Pictures on the iPad and iPhone to Emails

Description: Have you ever taken a picture on your iPhone or iPad and wanted to send it to a friend via email? You probably noticed there isn't a place to attach a file. This article will show you how to do this.

  1. Open Photos on the iPad.
    iOS Desktop Screen, Photos App
  2. Choose the Photo being sent by email and copy it by tapping on the Copy box with the arrow in it.
    iOS Photos App, Copy
  3. Press the Home button and then tap to open Mail.
    iOS Mail App
  4. Compose a new email.
    Compose New Mail
  5. Paste the picture in the email.
    Paste Pictures in Mail
  6. Send the email, up to five pictures can be attached per email.

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