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    <desc>Embed a picture in the mail composer.</desc>
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<title>Inserting an Image in HTML</title>

<p>You can insert an image into the email (at the current position of the cursor):</p>
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<item><p>Click <guiseq><gui>Insert</gui><gui>Image…</gui></guiseq> in the menubar.</p></item>
<item><p>Browse to and select the file.</p></item>
<item><p>Click <gui>Open</gui>.</p></item>
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<p>Alternately, you can also use the <media type="image" its:translate="no" src="./figures/html-composer-insert-image.png"/> icon in the second bar below the <gui>Subject</gui> line, or drag an image into the text area of the message composer.</p>

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