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* Update 02. Send the contact a message.md Format the text in messages added * Update 02. Send the contact a message.md added this section Get upload attachment option in Send message
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<img width="644" alt="image" src="https://github.com/glific/docs/assets/143380171/6da80418-254e-4dc9-9d4b-eac1f8c65025"/>
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## Format the text in messages.
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Basic WhatsApp text formatting option are available in flow editor. Refer [this article](https://faq.whatsapp.com/general/chats/how-to-format-your-messages/?lang=en) for more details
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## Text Formatting
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1 . Place two asterisks before and after the text to make the text bold. Example: ** text ** **Bold**
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2 . Place one underscore before and after the text to make the text italic. Example: _ text _ **_Italic_**
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3 . Place one (~) tilde before and after the text to apply a strikethrough effect to text. Example: ~ text ~ **~Strikethrough~**
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4 . Place one (``) backtick before and after the text to apply for monospace. Example: ` text `
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![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/32592458/220825997-0e940f0f-2ca9-43b7-949a-0a53ee7f6fa5.png)
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## Add Emojis
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Generally, all browser provide Emojis extension. Once you have added the extension, you can add emojis with right click in the text editor of message.
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Below example is from chrome.
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![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/32592458/220826004-44f8faf5-267c-4e2b-bea0-08bf9c21718e.png)
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![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/32592458/220826011-054d2829-c06a-4ff7-8cdd-78647fe01b35.png)
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## Send media files in a Message
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Glific users can **upload the media files directly from their computer**
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Glific users can **upload the media files directly from their computer** for that you will need to setup GCS and make it active in Glific.
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**[Upload the files on GCS](https://glific.github.io/docs/docs/Onboarding/GCS%20Setup/Upload%20files%20on%20GCS)** and use the URL as attachment in multiple flow.
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## Activate GCS in Glific
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<img width="642" height="592" alt="image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c7f41107-1e1b-4d58-9170-8964c2927f96" />
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## Upload the media files directly from your computer.
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1 . Open a flow from where you want to send the file as an attachment.

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