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Messages and Threads on Mobile
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Messaging
Rocket.Chat has different types of messages you can send in a room.
Text: In a room, type your message in the New Message input box and click Send.
Photos and Videos: To use your camera, click the +plus icon in the room and select Take a photo or Take a video. After taking the photo or video, click use photo or use video to send them to the chat. For photos, you can edit the picture you took before sending it.
Gallery: To send a video or image from your device, click the +plus icon in the room and select Choose from Library. Select the video or image. Then, click Send. You can add a message before sending it.
Files: To send videos, photos, and any other type of file, click the +plus icon in the room and select Choose file. Select the file and attach any message you want to it. Then, click Send.
Threads
To create a thread,
Long-press the message you'd like to reply to.
Select Reply in thread.
Type your reply. Check the Also send to the channel box below your message if you want to return your response to the channel.
Click Send.