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Dont call me Shirley

(10,998 posts) Sat Oct 25, 2014, 07:02 PM Oct 2014

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Hi DUers. My name is Shirley.

Would someone please explain to me how to post a photo from my photo album onto a message text. Im duh when it comes to computer know how.

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Hi DUers. My name is Shirley. (Original Post) Dont call me Shirley Oct 2014 OP

Your photo has to be uploaded to either a Web server rocktivity Oct 2014 #1

Thanks rocktivity! What is a web server? Dont call me Shirley Oct 2014 #2

We ARE going to have to start from the beginning, LOL rocktivity Oct 2014 #3

It's on my iPad. I don't have an online photo repository, other than cloud, but I don't know how Dont call me Shirley Oct 2014 #4

I'm not a tablet owner, but it sounds like you'll have to figure out how to access your cloud rocktivity Oct 2014 #5

Much thanks, r, I will continue to investigate. Dont call me Shirley Oct 2014 #6

rocktivity

(44,573 posts)

1. Your photo has to be uploaded to either a Web server

Reply to Dont call me Shirley (Original post)

Sat Oct 25, 2014, 07:19 PM

Oct 2014

or an account like Photobucket or Flickr. Then you can just paste in the image's URL.

rocktivity

Dont call me Shirley

(10,998 posts)

2. Thanks rocktivity! What is a web server?

Reply to rocktivity (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 25, 2014, 08:04 PM

Oct 2014

rocktivity

(44,573 posts)

3. We ARE going to have to start from the beginning, LOL

Reply to Dont call me Shirley (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 25, 2014, 08:41 PM

Oct 2014

Where is photo your album? If it's online, what is its web address?

rocktivity

Dont call me Shirley

(10,998 posts)

4. It's on my iPad. I don't have an online photo repository, other than cloud, but I don't know how

Reply to rocktivity (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 26, 2014, 01:10 PM

Oct 2014

to access cloud. Plus I am out of storage space and don't want to add more.

LOL, I know I'm a computer knownothing.

rocktivity

(44,573 posts)

5. I'm not a tablet owner, but it sounds like you'll have to figure out how to access your cloud

Reply to Dont call me Shirley (Reply #4)

Sun Oct 26, 2014, 01:48 PM

Oct 2014

Theoretically, cloud, web hosting, and repository accounts not only provide "storage space," but act as the "gateway" between the internet and your files.

rocktivity

Dont call me Shirley

(10,998 posts)

6. Much thanks, r, I will continue to investigate.

Reply to rocktivity (Reply #5)

Sun Oct 26, 2014, 02:40 PM

Oct 2014

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