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emulatorloo

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3. Short version: DU doesn't allow you to post pictures to their server.

Reply to Jrose (Original post)

Wed Feb 8, 2023, 02:41 PM

Feb 2023

Longer version: you have to find a image hosting service on the net. Post the pictures there. Then you have to get a link from that hosting service, and embed that link in you DU post using HTML code.

So there is nothing user friendly about it do I don't bother anymore.

That being said, Hugh and Happy explained it very very well!

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How could I copy and paste or post a photo [View all] Jrose Feb 2023 OP

The photo has to be available in the internet, such as on a photo sharing site. Hugh_Lebowski Feb 2023 #1

You have to use a photo hosting site. happybird Feb 2023 #2

Short version: DU doesn't allow you to post pictures to their server. emulatorloo Feb 2023 #3

Here's the site I use underpants Feb 2023 #4

Thanks all of you for your suggestions! Jrose Feb 2023 #5