Send a Photo or File via Messages

Web, iOS, Android

From the Web

You can send a photo or file (PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Text, and CSV) to parents in your class via messages on the ClassDojo website. 

1. Open your class
2. Click on the "Messages" tab 
3. Select "All Parents" to message all parents connected to the class. Or click on a parent's name to message that parent privately.  (Please note: Your message will be sent to each parent individually. It will not create a group thread even if you message all parents.)
4. Click on the paper clip or picture icon in the lower right corner of the compose message box. Select the picture or file you would like to send to parents. 
5. Click "Upload" to insert the file into the message box. 
6. Select "Send" to send the picture or file to parents immediately or find out how to schedule when the file will be sent here. 

   
   

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iOS

You can send a photo to parents in your class via message on the iOS app. At this time files can only be sent on the ClassDojo website.

1. Open your class
2. Tap the messaging icon in the bottom right corner of the screen
3. You can then select the parent you'd like to send a photo to, tap "All parents" to send a message to all connected parents, or tap on "+" in the upper right corner of the screen to select a group of parents. (Please note: Your message will be sent to each parent individually. It will not create a group thread even if you message multiple parents at once or select all parents.)
4. Tap the camera icon to take a photo, or tap the pictures icon to select an image from your camera roll
   
5. Write any accompanying message, if desired, then tap the send icon 

Note: You'll be prompted to allow ClassDojo access to your camera and camera roll; tap "OK" to consent.  Tapping "Don't Allow" will prevent you from sending photo messages. You'll also need to allow access to your photos if you'd like to use images from your camera roll.

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Android 

You can send a photo to parents in your class via message on the Android app. At this time files can only be sent on the ClassDojo website. 

1. Open your class
2. Tap the "Messages" button in the bottom right corner of the screen
     
3. Select the parent you'd like to send a photo to, or tap on “All parents” to send a message to all connected parents
4. To take a photo: tap the camera icon, then tap the blue arrow to attach the photo. To select an image from your camera roll: tap the camera icon, then tap the pictures icon to select an image from your camera roll, and tap the blue arrow to attach the photo.
   

   Note: You'll be prompted to allow ClassDojo access to your camera and camera roll, tap "ALLOW" to consent.  Tapping "DENY" will prevent you from sending photo messages. You'll also need to allow access to your photos if you'd like to use images from your camera roll.

5. Write any accompanying message, if desired, then tap the blue arrow to send it
    

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