View all media or files
Follow these steps to view all and save media/files.
Signal app settings for Android
To view attachments for a chat:
- You need to open a chat.
- Then Tap the contact name to view chat settings.
- third step is Tap Shared media.
- Choose the Media or Documents tab.
- Select a file or swipe to navigate to one.
- Tap Save.
- Confirm saving outside of Signal.
To view attachments for all chats:
- In Signal, tap your profile > Storage > Review Storage
- Select Media, Files, Audio, or All.
- Tap and hold on an attachment.
- Optional: Tap to select any other attachments or Select all.
- Tap Save and select Yes to save outside of Signal.
Signal app settings for iOS
To view attachments for a chat:
- Open a chat.
- Tap the contact name to view chat settings.
- Select All Media.
- Select an image, gif, or video – or swipe to navigate to one.
- Choose the share icon .
- Select Save Image or Save Video.
or
- Open a chat.
- Tap and hold on the media message.
- Choose the share icon .
- Select Save Items.
Signal app settings for Desktop
To view attachments for a chat:
- Open a chat.
- Select chat settings > View recent media.
- Choose the Media or Documents tab.
- Select an image or file.
- Select Save.
- Confirm the file name and location and save.