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CurtEastPoint

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1. It has to be located on an internet site. Paste its URL into the message.

Reply to mylye2222 (Original post)

Fri Apr 18, 2014, 12:30 PM

Apr 2014

For example, I find a photo I like, right click and for Chrome I see 'copy image URL' then paste it into the message text box on DU.

If it's a photo YOU have locally on your pc, you gotta post it to a hosting site like Imgur, photobucket, etc. first, then follow the step above.

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How du I do to insert a picture into my DU posts? [View all] mylye2222 Apr 2014 OP

It has to be located on an internet site. Paste its URL into the message. CurtEastPoint Apr 2014 #1

TXS!!!!! mylye2222 Apr 2014 #2

Realize this is a month ago smallcat88 May 2014 #3

Make sure the URL is to the actual picture. ManiacJoe May 2014 #4

Thanks but smallcat88 May 2014 #5

Can you try putting the picture in a reply in this thread? Make7 May 2014 #6

Here smallcat88 May 2014 #7

For photobucket images you want to use the 'Direct' link here. Make7 May 2014 #8

There's my baby! smallcat88 May 2014 #9

When viewing a picture while logged into your PhotoBucket account... Make7 May 2014 #10

AWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW Skittles May 2014 #11