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	help: Update "View and browse images".
- Changes page title to View images and videos. - Tweaks intro paragraph and adds desktop/web instructions. - Splits out browsing other images in the view into its own section. - Updates page to describe interactions with videos too. - Tweaks documentation on other pages. Fixes #27801.
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* [Emoji reactions](/help/emoji-reactions)
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					* [Emoji reactions](/help/emoji-reactions)
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* [View your mentions](/help/view-your-mentions)
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					* [View your mentions](/help/view-your-mentions)
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* [Star a message](/help/star-a-message)
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					* [Star a message](/help/star-a-message)
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* [View and browse images](/help/view-and-browse-images)
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					* [View images and videos](/help/view-and-browse-images)
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* [View messages sent by a user](/help/view-messages-sent-by-a-user)
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					* [View messages sent by a user](/help/view-messages-sent-by-a-user)
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* [Link to a message or conversation](/help/link-to-a-message-or-conversation)
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					* [Link to a message or conversation](/help/link-to-a-message-or-conversation)
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* [Searching for messages](/help/search-for-messages)
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					* [Searching for messages](/help/search-for-messages)
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## Related articles
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					## Related articles
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* [Share and upload files](/help/share-and-upload-files)
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					* [Share and upload files](/help/share-and-upload-files)
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* [View and browse images](/help/view-and-browse-images)
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					* [View images and videos](/help/view-and-browse-images)
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* `has:link`: Search messages that contain URLs.
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					* `has:link`: Search messages that contain URLs.
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* `has:attachment`: Search messages that contain an [uploaded
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					* `has:attachment`: Search messages that contain an [uploaded
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  file](/help/share-and-upload-files).
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					  file](/help/share-and-upload-files).
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* `has:image`: Search messages that contain an uploaded image or link to an image.
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					* `has:image`: Search messages that contain uploaded or linked images or videos.
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!!! tip ""
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					!!! tip ""
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    You can also [view](/help/manage-your-uploaded-files) all the files you have uploaded
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					    You can also [view](/help/manage-your-uploaded-files) all the files you
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    or [browse](/help/view-and-browse-images) all the images in the current view.
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					    have uploaded or [browse](/help/view-and-browse-images) all the images and
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					    videos in the current view.
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### Search your important messages
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					### Search your important messages
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documents, sound, and video. You can edit the names of the files others see
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					documents, sound, and video. You can edit the names of the files others see
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after you upload them.
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					after you upload them.
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Zulip will automatically generate a **thumbnail** for each file when you send
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					For images and videos, a small preview will be shown directly in the message.
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the message, if it can. Image thumbnails will be shown directly in the message,
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					People reading the message can click on the preview to
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and you can click on a thumbnail to [view the full image](/help/view-and-browse-images).
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					[view the full-size image or video](/help/view-and-browse-images).
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## Uploading files
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					## Uploading files
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## Related articles
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					## Related articles
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* [Manage your uploaded files](/help/manage-your-uploaded-files)
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					* [Manage your uploaded files](/help/manage-your-uploaded-files)
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* [View and browse images](/help/view-and-browse-images)
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					* [View images and videos](/help/view-and-browse-images)
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* [Animated GIFs](/help/animated-gifs-from-giphy)
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					* [Animated GIFs](/help/animated-gifs-from-giphy)
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# View and browse images
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					# View images and videos
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When someone pastes or attaches an image to a message, Zulip shows a small
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					Zulip shows previews of attached images and videos, unless previews are
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preview. Click on the image preview to open the **image viewer**.
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					[disabled](/help/allow-image-link-previews) in your organization. You
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					can click on a preview to view an image in more detail, or to play a
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					video. Zulip also makes it convenient to browse all images and videos
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					attached to messages in your current view.
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In the image viewer, you can:
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					## Using the image viewer
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* Zoom in and out of the image
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					{start_tabs}
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* Click and drag the image
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* **Reset zoom** so that the image is recentered and its original size
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					1. Click an image preview to open the **image viewer**.
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* **Open** the image in a new browser tab
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					1. You can interact with the image.
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* **Download** the image
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					    * Zoom in and out of the image
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* Browse other images in the current view. For example, if you're in a
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					    * Click and drag the image
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  stream view, the image browser will show all the images from that stream. If
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  you do a [search](/help/search-for-messages), the image browser will show
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  all images in messages that matched that search.
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Exit the image viewer by clicking anywhere outside the image.
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					    * **Reset zoom** so that the image is recentered and back to its original size
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					    * **Open** the image in a new browser tab if you are using the Zulip web app
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					    * **Download** the image
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					1. Click anywhere outside the image to close the image viewer once you are done.
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					!!! tip ""
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					    You can click on the file name to download an image rather than viewing it
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					    in the Zulip app.
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!!! keyboard_tip ""
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					!!! keyboard_tip ""
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    <kbd>Z</kbd> and <kbd>Z</kbd> to zoom in and out of the image. Use
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					    <kbd>Z</kbd> and <kbd>Z</kbd> to zoom in and out of the image. Use
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    <kbd>V</kbd> or <kbd>Esc</kbd> to **close** the image viewer.
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					    <kbd>V</kbd> or <kbd>Esc</kbd> to **close** the image viewer.
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## Troubleshooting
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To open the image viewer, you must click on the image preview, not the file name.
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					## Using the image browser
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					In the Zulip desktop or web app, you can browse the images in the current view.
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					For example, if you're in a conversation view, the image browser will show all
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					the images from that stream. If you do a [search](/help/search-for-messages),
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					the image browser will show all images in messages that matched that search.
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					1. Click an image preview or use <kbd>V</kbd> to open the **image viewer**.
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					1. You can click an image or use the left and right buttons at the bottom of
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					    Use <kbd class="arrow-key">←</kbd> and <kbd class="arrow-key">→</kbd>
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## Related articles
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