Sharing Files¶
With attachments, you can share additional information that will help your team to visually understand your ideas. Sharing videos, voice recordings, screenshots, and photos will make your messages more effective and clear.
How to Attach Files¶
You can attach files in the following ways:
Use the attachment icon - click the paperclip icon inside the message input box
Drag and Drop
Paste from the clipboard - this feature is supported in Chrome and Edge browsers
File Previewer¶
Smeetin has a built-in file previewer that you can use to:
Download files
Share public links
View media
Click the thumbnail of an attached file to open it in the file previewer.
Downloading Files¶
You can download an attached file by clicking the download icon next to the file thumbnail.
Sharing Public Links¶
Public URLs allow you to share attachments with anyone outside the Smeetin system. To share an attachment, click the thumbnail of an attachment, then click Get Public Link.
If Get Public Link is not visible in the file previewer and you prefer that the feature is enabled, you can request your System Admin to enable the feature from the System Console under Security > Public Links.
Viewing Media:¶
The following media formats are supported on most browsers:
Images: BMP, GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, SVG
Video: MP4
Audio: MP3, M4A
Files: PDF, TXT
Other document previews (Word, Excel, PPT) are not yet supported.
Attachment Limits and Sizes¶
Please note that Smeetin supports a maximum of five (5) attached files per post.
The default maximum file size is 50 MB.
