File Sharing

Share files, images, and documents directly in InterMIND chat channels and meeting conversations.

Uploading Files

Drag and Drop

The easiest way to share a file:

1. Drag a file from your computer
2. Drop it onto the chat area
3. The file uploads automatically and appears in the chat

Upload Button

1. Click the Attach (paperclip) icon in the chat input area
2. Select a file from your computer
3. The file uploads and appears as a message in the chat

Pasting Images

You can paste images directly from your clipboard:

1. Copy an image (screenshot, from a webpage, etc.)
2. Click in the chat input
3. Press Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
4. The image is uploaded and shared

Supported File Types

Images

Supported image formats:

• JPEG / JPG
• PNG
• GIF
• WebP
• SVG

Images display as inline previews in the chat. Click an image to view it full-size.

Documents

You can share various document types:

• PDF files
• Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Text files
• Other common file formats

Documents appear as download links with file name and size.

Storage Limits

File uploads count toward your team's storage quota:

Checking Storage Usage

View your team's storage usage:

1. Go to Settings or Team page
2. The Storage section shows used vs. available space
3. A progress bar indicates how close you are to the limit

When Storage is Full

If your team reaches the storage limit:

• You cannot upload new files
• Existing files remain accessible
• Upgrade your plan or delete old files to free up space

File Management

Downloading Files

• Click on any shared file to download it
• Images can be saved by right-clicking and choosing "Save Image"

File Visibility

• Files shared in a meeting chat are visible to all meeting participants
• Files shared in a team channel are visible to all team members
• Files persist in chat history — accessible even after meetings end

Recording Files

Screen recordings made during meetings are also stored as files:

• Recordings are saved to the team's storage
• They appear in the chat as well as in the team's file browser
• See Screen Sharing & Recording for details

Tips

• Compress large images before sharing to save storage space
• Use the team's file browser (see Team Storage) to manage all shared files
• Storage usage is shared across the entire team — coordinate with team members if space is limited

Related

• Team Storage — Detailed storage management and file browsing
• Screen Sharing & Recording — Recordings also count toward storage
• Billing & Plans — Upgrade your plan for more storage