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How do I Add photos (how do I upload)?

NOTE:  You must be a Signed In Member of the Gallery or the Host of the Gallery to be able to Add photos to an Album in that Gallery.

And, if you are a Member, you must have permission from your Gallery's Host to be able to Add photos ! (Your membership privilege must be Can Submit YES.)


SnapBraggin provides three types of uploaders, which are accessed by clicking on the +Add photo button on an Album’s Home page.


CLICK ON THE +ADD PHOTO BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOUR PHOTO.


Use these steps to select your preferred Uploader.

  1. Enter any Shared or Contest Album that indicates: Open.

    NOTE: If you are the Gallery's Host, you may Add photos while an Album indicates: Open or Closed.

  2. Click on the  Photo button on the Album’s Hom.

    NOTE: If the  Photo button is RED, you will not be able to add photos at this time. You may click on the RED button to read the reason why.

  3. Select an uploader. Three uploaders are possible:
    • Upload a single photo
    • Add an internet photo
    • Upload multiple photos as once

    NOTE:  Some uploaders may not be available for your browser type or age (such as Windows Internet Explorer IE9, or older), or depending on requirements by the Gallery's Host.

  4. On the uploader page, read the requirements, if any, that have been set by the Gallery's Host, such as the maximum number of photos that you may add to the Album, or the size of the photos that you may add to the Album.


UPLOAD A SINGLE PHOTO


When this uploader has been selected, follow these steps to upload a photo:

  1. Click on the  button
  2. Navigate in your computer to the desired photo file, highlight it, then Click Open.

    NOTE: The file name will be placed into the Title Box.

  3. You may edit the Title if you wish. Or copy paste a different Title into the Title Box.

    NOTE: A Title is required.

  4. You may type a Description into the Description box.

    NOTE: A Description is optional, except if the Gallery's Host requires both Title and Description.

  5. Then click the  button.
  6. If you wish to upload another Single photo, repeat from Step #1.
  7. When you are done, click the  button to return to the Album's Home page (where you can view your new photo.)
  8. If you wish to Modify a photo (if you wish to edit your photo's Title or provide a Description), click on the thumbnail, scroll or hybrid view image to access your photo's Detail page. Then, click the  button.
  9. If you wish to Delete a photo, click on the thumbnail, scroll or hybrid view image to access your photo's Detail page. Then, click the Delete  button.


ADD AN INTERNET PHOTO


When this uploader has been selected, follow these steps to add an internet photo:

  1. Type or copy paste the internet URL address for a photo (that is located on the internet) into the box.
  2. Type or copy paste a Title into the Title Box.

    NOTE: A Title is required.

  3. Type or copy paste a Description into the Description box.

    NOTE: A Description is optional, except if the Gallery's Host requires both Title and Description.

  4. Then click the  button.
  5. If you wish to upload another Internet photo, repeat from Step #1.
  6. When you are done, click the  button to return to the Album's Home page (where you can view your new photo.)
  7. If you wish to Modify a photo (if you wish to edit your photo's Title or provide a Description), click on the thumbnail, scroll or hybrid view image to access your photo's Detail page. Then, click the  button.
  8. If you wish to Delete a photo, click on the thumbnail, scroll or hybrid view image to access your photo's Detail page. Then, click the Delete  button.

NOTE:  Internet photos are merely displayed versions of photos that are stored outside of SnapBraggin. (The originals are stored somewhere else in the internet.)   As a result, these types of photos are at risk of become invalid if the provided URL address  becomes invalid.   You will know this has happened if the photo's thumbnail goes missing.



UPLOAD MULTIPLE PHOTOS AT ONCE

(This uploader is only available for some browser types, and when the Gallery's Host does not require both Titles and Descriptions.)

When you have selected this uploader, follow these steps to add multiple photos at once:

  1. Select the files that you want to upload.

    Drag and Drop your files: Drag and Drop files into the "Drop files here" box. Or select your files: Or click the Select files for upload button, then navigate to locate the files in your device that you wish to upload, highlight the files (you may hold down the Shift or Control key to select multiple files), then click Open.

  2. NOTE: All files selected to be uploaded together must come from the same source file folder in your device.

  3. Then click the  button.

    NOTE: The photos will be prepared and uploaded into the Album.


    NOTE: The photos will be given Titles based on their file names.

  4. If you wish to upload another batch of Multiple photos, repeat from Step #1.
  5. When you are done, click the  button to return to the Album's Home page (where you can view your new photos.)
  6. If you wish to Modify a photo (if you wish to edit your photo's Title or provide a Description), click on the thumbnail, scroll or hybrid view image to access your photo's Detail page. Then, click the  button.
  7. If you wish to Delete a photo, click on the thumbnail, scroll or hybrid view image to access your photo's Detail page. Then, click the Delete  button.