how do you post an image in a 1:1 message ?

[anewbie]

When i click the picture thingy to insert an image like i do on a forum post but in a message to someone i can't actually upload an image i have to post a link.

 

[Mike Wise]

I simply copy the photo from my compute and then paste (Ctrl V) onto my post. Works for me.

 

[anewbie]

I simply copy the photo from my compute and then paste (Ctrl V) onto my post. Works for me.

Tried that but maybe i made a mistake in the process.

 

[anewbie]

test with

So i tested it and here we can see control-v works fine but in the 1:1 message nothing happens so i will presume perhaps incorrectly that administrators have super powers that us mere mortals lack.

 

[Josh]

hey @anewbie this is actually a feature available to folks who donate. strictly because it costs me more money to store more images and attachments. i hope you can understand, as it's just me who runs things and i've got mouths to feed too