Following Live and more Extensions, the Gemini mobile app is rolling out support for file uploads instead of having to use gemini.google.com. This requires Gemini Advanced.

Once rolled out, the fullscreen Gemini app (vs. the floating overlay panel) adds a plus icon in the bottom-left corner. It appears next to the microphone and camera pill, while Gemini Live is at the other end.

A sheet slides up three options on Android: Upload a file, Upload from gallery (system photo picker), and Upload from Drive. The last option does not exist in Gemini (Google Search app) on iOS It matches the options on gemini.google.com, with the following file types supported:

Be mindful of exceeding the context window:

Important: Up to 10 files can be uploaded at a time, and each file can be up to 100 MB.

We're seeing file uploads rolled out for Gemini Advanced subscribers on Android and iOS today.