Sending attachments to channels

How to attach a file to send in a channel

• Open any channel

• Click the paperclip icon

• Choose where the file comes from

  • Bolster Drive files

  • Local files on your computer

  • Take a photo using your device

After you attach the file, send your message to share it in the channel.

When to use attachments

Use attachments to keep project details tied to the conversation.

Good examples:

• Track tasks

  • Share a photo of a completed step

  • Drop a checklist or scope doc for the crew

• Share project updates

  • Upload progress photos by day

  • Attach a note that confirms schedule changes

• Discuss finishes and selections

  • Share photos of finish options

  • Upload spec sheets or product links as files

  • Confirm what got approved in the same thread

• Reduce rework

  • Attach “before” and “after” photos

  • Document decisions so everyone sees the same source of truth