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Inserting photos into your post
Follow the instructions below to insert a photo within the contents of your post.
Ensure that attachments have been enabled on your forum. They are enabled by default.
- Visit your forum.
- If your forum contains multiple categories, click the title of the category you would like to post in.
- Click the New Topic/Reply link.
- Click the Insert Image icon.
- Select the My Computer option.
- Click the Choose Photo link.
- Select the photo you would like to upload.
- Click the Open button to begin the upload.
- Once you are finished creating your post, click the Post New Topic or Add Reply button.
- Visit your forum.
- If your forum contains multiple categories, click the title of the category you would like to post in.
- Click the New Topic/Reply link.
- Click the Insert Image icon.
- Select the Web address (URL) option.
- Enter the Image URL and click the OK button.
- The photo should now automatically be loaded into your post.
- Once you are finished creating your post, click the Post New Topic or Add Reply button.
Alternatively, you can add a photo to a post as an attachment by following the instructions below.
Ensure that attachments have been enabled on your forum. They are enabled by default.
- Visit your forum.
- If your forum contains multiple categories, click the title of the category you would like to post in.
- Click the New Topic link.
- Click the Attach files link.
- Select the photo you would like to upload.
- Click the Open button to begin the upload.
- Optionally click the Add to Post link to insert the photo into the contents of your post. Otherwise the photo will automatically appear at the end of the post.
- Once you are finished creating your post, click the Post New Topic or Add Reply button.
It is also possible to use EasyCode to quickly copy/paste a web address (URL) of a photo into a post by following the instructions below. The photo will already need to be uploaded to a website and should have a full URL/address that you can use.
- Visit your forum.
- If your forum contains multiple categories, click the title of the category you would like to post in.
- Click the New Topic link.
- In the message textbox, type the following code:
[IMG]PHOTO URL GOES HERE[/IMG] - Replace the text PHOTO URL GOES HERE with the full URL to the photo.
- Once you are finished creating your post, click the Post New Topic or Add Reply button.
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