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title: Attaching files to Tasks (iOS and Android)
description: Attach files to tasks and keep all work related items together in one easily accessible work space.
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July 28, 2025

# Attaching files to Tasks (iOS and Android)

## Keep critical elements of your Project  activities in easy reach

#### **Attaching a file to a Task**

1\. Select the Task that you'd like to edit.

![Attaching a file to a task](https://support.ayoa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319333716originalyQc_ePdnlBU1aTr6r4TjfvfEejuD1F58yA.png?width=444&height=830&name=s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319333716originalyQc_ePdnlBU1aTr6r4TjfvfEejuD1F58yA.png)

 

2\. Choose the attachment icon in the top menu.

![Attaching a file to a task](https://support.ayoa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319333999originalDgi5vP8AuoynFhss1jwkedRrFCbTZKfLuQ.png?width=444&height=133&name=s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319333999originalDgi5vP8AuoynFhss1jwkedRrFCbTZKfLuQ.png)

 

3\. Hit the plus button to add your attachment.

![Attaching a file to a task](https://support.ayoa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319345031original1oDDFyDPoaorBsx28474BKnmbC7KwkUEjw.png?width=444&height=199&name=s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319345031original1oDDFyDPoaorBsx28474BKnmbC7KwkUEjw.png)

 

4\. Choose the most suitable option to share your attachment in the Task

![Choose a source for your image](https://support.ayoa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319345243originalb0fSc_XQXJ8EWusNVO8cqx_ByTeUmF3xig.png?width=444&height=408&name=s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319345243originalb0fSc_XQXJ8EWusNVO8cqx_ByTeUmF3xig.png)

 

5\. Once the file is chosen it will be attached to the Task, other members will be able to view and download the file by tapping on it.

![view and download the file by tapping on it](https://support.ayoa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319394820original3C8HCUtYL5_8SosIyYO_6Ou97GcmoPfMpA.png?width=444&height=215&name=s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319394820original3C8HCUtYL5_8SosIyYO_6Ou97GcmoPfMpA.png)

6. To remove the file, simply click on the X next to the file.

#### **Attaching files to comments**

1\. Files can also be uploaded directly to comments inside Tasks. As the first step, simply open the comment section on the given Task.

![open the comment section](https://support.ayoa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319390243originalcmPXEsorZR69NPFYP0Y99HXCQ8O8QBVv5Q.png?width=444&height=804&name=s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319390243originalcmPXEsorZR69NPFYP0Y99HXCQ8O8QBVv5Q.png)

2\. Once the tab is open, simply type in the 'Add a comment' section.

![Add a comment](https://support.ayoa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319390966originale2oUKPMFBKi3N8xqBhkclt43A3o0q052Mg.png?width=444&height=274&name=s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319390966originale2oUKPMFBKi3N8xqBhkclt43A3o0q052Mg.png)

3\. Then, to add an attachment to the comment, tap the attachment icon to bring up the file browse options and choose the file.

![add an attachment to the comment](https://support.ayoa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319391185originalMAcmirfdEs92O-Qugjk1VzZz4aJX7XXuUA.png?width=444&height=365&name=s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319391185originalMAcmirfdEs92O-Qugjk1VzZz4aJX7XXuUA.png)

 

4\. Once the file has been selected, you will see it under the comment, to send the comment with the file, please click on the tick icon.

![send the comment with the file](https://support.ayoa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319392757originalJprCCQv6eEbeckpEUHyL3AmGsDf1v4nitg.png?width=444&height=289&name=s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319392757originalJprCCQv6eEbeckpEUHyL3AmGsDf1v4nitg.png)

5\. It will be visible and accessible to download by anyone who is permitted to view the Project and work in the Task Board.

![visible and accessible to download by anyone in the Task Board](https://support.ayoa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319393092originalUmD1Ju0ze4haF1xuCRKa6GZwrx-OVjaOjw.png?width=444&height=366&name=s3.amazonaws.comcdn.freshdesk.comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction2043319393092originalUmD1Ju0ze4haF1xuCRKa6GZwrx-OVjaOjw.png)

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