Picture this: you’re deep in a DM chat on TikTok, you stumble across a hilarious photo saved in your camera roll, and you think, “Can you send pictures on TikTok?” Only to gasp when there’s no obvious “attach image” button. TikTok has long made it easy to share videos, but sharing your own photos felt like a pipe dream.
That’s all changing. Over the past few months, TikTok has quietly rolled out the ability to send pictures and videos from your camera roll straight into direct messages. So now, instead of resorting to third-party apps or awkward workarounds, you can upload a meme, a selfie, or a snapshot of your dinner directly in-chat.
By the end of this article, you’ll go from asking can you send pictures on TikTok? to effortlessly sharing images with friends and followers. Let’s get into it!