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You can attach files, images, and videos to task descriptions or comments to provide more context about the work. Attachments can come from your computer or connected cloud storage services.

Upload Files From Your Computer

You can attach one or multiple files (documents, images, and more) directly in a task description or comment.

  1. Click Add attachment in the description or comment area.
  2. Select Files from the dropdown menu.
  3. Choose one or more files to upload.
  4. Or simply drag and drop files into the description/comment area.

Upload attachments to Quire tasks from your computer

Tip: Press Ctrl (or ⌥ on Mac) to toggle Advanced Mode and quickly identify tasks with attachments.

Attach Files From Your Google Drive

  1. Click Add attachment in the description or comment area.
  2. Select Google Drive. Attach files to Quire from Google Drive
  3. Sign in with your personal Google account.
  4. Choose the file you want to attach. Select files in Google Drive popup to attach to Quire

Note: To display image previews, set Google Drive file permissions to Anyone with the link.

Attach Files From Google Shared (Team) Drive

Attaching files from Google Shared Drive is only available in the Premium, Enterprise plans. More information can be found on our pricing page.

  1. Click Add attachment in the description or comment area.
  2. Choose Google Drive. Attach files to Quire from Google Drive
  3. Sign in using your G Suite account.
  4. Select files from the Shared Drive tab. Select files in Google Shared Drive popup to attach to Quire

Note: To display image previews, set Google Drive file permissions to Anyone with the link.

Attach Files From Microsoft OneDrive

  1. Click Add attachment in the description or comment area.

  2. Select OneDrive. Attach files to Quire from Microsoft OneDrive

  3. Sign in with your personal Microsoft account.
  4. Choose the file to attach. ​​Select files in Microsoft OneDrive popup for Quire attachments

Note:Free and Professional plans do not support attaching files from OneDrive for Business/Sharepoint.

Attach Files From Microsoft OneDrive for Business and SharePoint

Attaching files from Microsoft OneDrive for Business and SharePoint is only available in the Premium, Enterprise plans. More information can be found on our pricing page.

  1. Click Add attachment in the description or comment area.

  2. Select OneDrive. Attach files to Quire from Microsoft OneDrive

  3. Sign in with your Microsoft 365 Business account.
  4. Select files from your OneDrive for Business or SharePoint window. Attach files from OneDrive for Business or SharePoint in Quire

Attach Files From Your Dropbox

Attaching files from Dropbox is only available in the Professional, Premium, Enterprise plans. More information can be found on our pricing page.

  1. Click Add attachment in the description or comment area.

  2. Select Dropbox. Attach files to Quire from Dropbox

  3. Sign in with your Dropbox account.
  4. Choose a file to attach. Select files in Dropbox popup to attach to Quire

Attach Files From Your Box

Attaching files from Box is only available in the Professional, Premium, Enterprise plans. More information can be found on our pricing page.

  1. Click Add attachment in the description or comment area.

  2. Choose Box. Attach files to Quire from Box

  3. Sign in with your Box account.
  4. Select files to attach from the Box popup. Select files in Box popup to attach to Quire

Embed an Image

You can embed an image or .mp4 video directly into your task description or comment.

  1. Open the task description or comment.
  2. Drag and drop the image or video into the task description or comment.

Drag and drop to embed an image in a Quire task

Inline embedded image preview in Quire

Tip:Chrome users can also copy and paste images directly.

Copy and Paste an Image

This feature works in Chrome only.

  1. Right-click an image on your computer or the web.
  2. Select Copy.Copy an image to paste into a Quire task
  3. Go to the task description or comment.
  4. Right-click and choose Paste, or press Ctrl + V. Paste an image directly into a Quire task description Inline preview of a pasted image inside a Quire task

Tip: Drag & drop works here as well.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add an attachment to a task in Quire?

Click Add attachment in the task description or comment area, select Files, and choose files to upload. You can also drag and drop files directly.

How do I embed an image in a Quire task?

Drag and drop an image or .mp4 video into the task description or comment area. The file embeds inline.

Can I copy and paste an image into a Quire task?

Yes, but only in Chrome. Right-click the image, select Copy, then right-click in the description or comment and select Paste (or press Ctrl+V).

How do I attach a file from Google Drive to a Quire task?

Click Add attachment, select Google Drive, sign in with your personal Google account, and choose the file. To show image previews, set the file’s Google Drive permissions to Anyone with the link.

Can I attach files from Google Shared Drive in Quire?

Yes, on Premium and Enterprise plans. Click Add attachment > Google Drive, sign in with your G Suite account, and select files from the Shared Drive tab.

How do I attach files from Microsoft OneDrive in Quire?

Click Add attachment, select OneDrive, sign in with your personal Microsoft account, and choose the file. OneDrive for Business and SharePoint require a Premium or Enterprise plan and a Microsoft 365 Business account.

How do I attach files from Dropbox or Box in Quire?

Click Add attachment, select Dropbox or Box, sign in, and choose your file. Both require a Professional, Premium, or Enterprise plan.

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