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Photography

panader0

(25,816 posts) Thu Nov 28, 2019, 10:45 AM Nov 2019

I can't figure out how to post photos from my downloads to DU. [View all]

The photo was sent to my phone and I got it to the downloads
section of my file explorer. I am computer ignorant, so if anyone
out there can explain how to do this, in simple steps, I would be
much obliged.

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I can't figure out how to post photos from my downloads to DU. [View all] panader0 Nov 2019 OP

Bookmarking. I was able to do it once and then promptly dewsgirl Nov 2019 #1

same here. panader0 Nov 2019 #2

You need an account at a photo hosting site like Postimage. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #3

You don't even need to set up an account with imgur Major Nikon Nov 2019 #4

You can use postimages without an account mnhtnbb Nov 2019 #5

I like being able to archive them. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #6

I used photobucket for a while, but now they want money panader0 Nov 2019 #10

Yes, I dumped them too. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #11

I hate to bug you but I set up a Postimage account panader0 Nov 2019 #13

If you've already uploaded a photo, The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #15

Thanks so much VO. panader0 Nov 2019 #16

Thank you! The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #17

I have great respect for jberryhill as well. Just posted in the lounge. panader0 Nov 2019 #18

FAQ here: bottom line... photo to be posted MUST be on the internet and have a link to it CurtEastPoint Nov 2019 #7

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2019 #8

It would be easier for us, but it takes a huge amount if space defacto7 Nov 2019 #9

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2019 #12

I don't know but it sounds like a useful option. defacto7 Nov 2019 #14