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Method 1 for Posting Photos in the Forum: Copy & Paste Your Photos

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A house photo has been pasted into the Forum message window

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Use Method 1 (copy & paste) if you have a copy of your photo or drawing on a live Web page. In this method, you simply copy your photo from the Web page and paste it into your message box. Here's how:
  1. Go to the Web page that has your photo or drawing. Right click your mouse and select copy.
  2. Right click this link and open the Architecture Forum in a new window.
  3. Not a Forum Member? Don't worry. Members receive some extra privileges, but you are welcome to participate without registering or logging in.
  4. Open a message box. You can do this by clicking on the Post new message link, which you will find just above the list of messages.
  5. Type your message or question in the message box.
  6. While you are still in the message box, right click your mouse. Select paste. Your photo will appear.
  7. Click Post Message and you're done. Readers will see your photo when they read your message.
  8. Your message and photo will remain online for others to see and respond to in the days, weeks, and months ahead. Remember to check back to see whether you've received responses.
  9. Please acknowledge answers so that your responders will know that you received the information.

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    Problems posting your photo? Try these solutions:
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    To avoid violating copyright laws, please do not post pictures that don't belong to you. See: Copyright Notes

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