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justiceischeap

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1. All you have to do is post the URL to the image

Fri May 25, 2012, 04:32 PM

May 2012

Below is an example of what I'm talking about... however, in order to make the image show up, you'd also need the http:// in front of the url (can't put it here because then the image will show up instead of the code).

michaelkonik.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/president-obama-kid.jpg <== This with the http:// looks like the below:

If you have an image that you've saved, that gets more complicated. You need to upload it to someplace that hosts images... I like this site, copy the URL the site gives you for sharing in email (it should look like the link above with the http://)

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Can somebody give me guidance pls on how to post pictures in a thread/reply? [View all] lastlib May 2012 OP

All you have to do is post the URL to the image justiceischeap May 2012 #1

If trying to post a picture from your own hard drive, it has to be uploaded to a hosting site... hlthe2b May 2012 #2

Go to a photo sharing website like photobucket. Upload photos from your file. Click on the photo. applegrove May 2012 #3

If you want to show an image that is already on the Internet . . . . Stinky The Clown May 2012 #4

The image needs to be the right format and needs to be on the internet. Make7 May 2012 #5