Photo Premier How-Tos

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PHOTOS

ALBUMS

SLIDESHOWS

TRIPLOGS

PHOTOS

Upload a photo to the site?

1. Once logged in, navigate to your page (http://www.photopremier.com/YOURUSERNAME) and click on the image that says "Upload Photos" (located underneath the words YOURUSERNAME's photo spot)
2. Choose the album to add the photos to by clicking the appropriate album beneath the "select album" heading. You can also add an album here.
3. Then simply choose your photos by clicking the "Browse..." button. New form fields will automatically be added so you can add multiple photos. When you are done click the upload button.
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Delete a photo?

1. Navigate to the album the photo is located in.
2. Underneath the photo's preview click the button that says "Delete Photo".
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Edit a photo's details (title, tags, etc.)?

1. Navigate to the album the photo is located in.
2. Underneath the photo's preview click the button that says "Edit Photo".
3. Make your changes, then click the "Save Changes" button when done.
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Make a photo private?

* A private photo is a photo that can only be seen by you (or by those you share it with).
1. Navigate to the album the photo is located in.
2. Underneath the photo's preview click the button that says "Edit Photo".
3. Check the box that says "Private", then click the "Save Changes" button when done.
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Disable photo downloads?

* Photo Premier automatically allows users to download photos in a number of different sizes on the photo's detail page. This will remove that option on a photo by photo basis.
1. Navigate to the album the photo is located in.
2. Underneath the photo's preview click the button that says "Edit Photo".
3. Check the box that says "No Photo Downloads", then click the "Save Changes" button when done.
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Make a photo your featured photo?

* Your featured photo will randomly be shown on the PhotoPremier.com front page.
1. Navigate to the album the photo is located in.
2. Underneath the photo's preview click the button that says "Edit Photo".
3. Check the box that says "Make This Your Featured Photo", then click the "Save Changes" button when done.
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Move a photo to another album?

Method #1:
1. Navigate to the album the photo is located in.
2. Underneath the photo's preview click the button that says "Edit Photo".
3. Check the box that says "Move this album to another album". This will reveal a drop down menu containing all of your albums.
4. Choose the desired album then click the blue checkmark button beside the drop down menu to complete the move.
Method #2:
1. Navigate to the album the photo is located in.
2. Underneath the photo's preview drag the button that says "Drag To Album To Change" to the album's preview in the right column (underneath the "recent albums" heading). If the album is not viewable click the "view all albums" link beneath the "recent albums" heading to reveal all of your albums.
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Add a photo to a slideshow?

Method #1:
1. Navigate to the album the photo is located in.
2. Underneath the photo's preview click the button that says "Edit Photo".
3. Check the box that says "Add this album to a slideshow". This will reveal a drop down menu containing all of your albums.
4. Choose the desired slideshow then click the blue checkmark button beside the drop down menu.
Method #2:
1. Navigate to the album the photo is located in.
2. Underneath the photo's preview drag the button that says "Drag To Slideshow To Add" to the slideshow's preview in the right column (underneath the "recent slideshows" heading). If the slideshow is not viewable click the "view all slideshows" link beneath the "recent slideshows" heading to reveal all of your slideshows.
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Share photos?

1. Navigate to the album you want to share photos from.
2. In the right column, underneath the "now viewing" heading, click the "Share From This Album" button.
3. On the page that loads, click on the photos to select/deselect the photos you want to share. When done, click the "Next" button.
4. On the next page, you select your contacts. If you have saved contacts before you can select them from the drop-down menu beneath the "Saved Recipients" heading by clicking the "+" button. (You can also delete them from your saved contacts by clicking the "-" button.) To add a new contact, enter an email address in the "New Contacts" box and click the "+" button.
5. Add a customized message using the "Your Message" box (optional).
6. Click the "Next" button to complete the process. An email containing a special link will be sent to the contacts you selected.
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Upload photos from your cell phone?

* Before you start, be sure you have edited your profile to include your cell phone #. This will not be shared with anybody or used for any other purpose than identifying photos sent from your cell phone.
1. From your phone, send the photo (as a pix or multimedia message) to photos@photopremier.com
2. In 5 minutes or less, your photo will be automatically added to your account in an album called "Cell Phone Pix".
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ALBUMS

Create a new album?

* This can also be done from the photo upload page.
1. Navigate to your album page.
2. Click "Create New Album" in the right column.
3. Fill in the form fields that appear and click "Create Album" when finished.
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Delete an album?

1. Navigate to your album page.
2. Click the "Delete Album" button underneath the album you want to delete.
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Edit an album's details (name, description)?

1. Navigate to your album page.
2. Click the "Edit Album" button underneath the album you want to edit.
3. Change any fields as desired and click "Save Changes" when finished.
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Make an album private?

1. Navigate to your album page.
2. Click the "Edit Album" button underneath the album you want to edit.
3. Click the box next to "Private" and click "Save Changes" when finished.
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Make an album invitation-only?

1. Navigate to your album page.
2. Click the "Edit Album" button underneath the album you want to edit.
3. Click the box next to "Invitation Only" and click "Save Changes" when finished.
4. Using the fields that appear select your friends. If you alread have saved friends you can select them from the drop-down menu beneath the "Saved Friends" heading by clicking the "+" button. (You can also delete them from your saved friends by clicking the "-" button.) To add a new friend, enter their Photo Premier username in the "New Friends" box and click the "+" button.
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Change an album's cover photo?

1. Navigate to the album's photo page.
2. Underneath the desired photo's preview click the button that says "Edit Photo".
3. Check the box that says "Album Cover Image", then click the "Save Changes" button when done.
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SLIDESHOWS

Create a new slideshow?

1. Navigate to your slideshows page.
2. Click "Create New Slideshow" in the right column.
3. Fill in the form fields that appear and click "Create Slideshow" when finished.
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Delete a slideshow?

1. Navigate to your slideshows page.
2. Click the "Delete Slideshow" button underneath the slideshow you want to delete.
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Edit a slideshow's details (name, description)?

1. Navigate to your slideshows page.
2. Click the "Edit Slideshow" button underneath the slideshow you want to edit.
3. Change any fields as desired and click "Save Changes" when finished.
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Remove photos from a slideshow?

1. Navigate to the page where you view your slideshow.
2. At the bottom of the page there will be a section that shows all of the photos in the slideshow. Click on the photo(s) you want to delete.
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TRIPLOGS

Create a new triplog?

1. Click the "Add A Triplog" button.
2. On the resulting page, fill in the fields and click the "Done" button when finished.
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Delete a triplog?

1. Navigate to the Triplogs page.
2. Click the "Delete this Triplog" link below the triplog you want to delete.
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Edit a triplog's details (name, description)?

1. Navigate to the Triplogs page.
2. Click the "Edit this Triplog" link below the triplog you want to edit.
3. On the resulting page, update the fields and click the "Done" button when finished.
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Create a new triplog entry?

1. Navigate to the desired triplog's page.
2. Underneath the map, click the "Add an Entry" link.
3. On the resulting page, fill in the fields and click the "Done" button when finished.
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Edit a triplog entry (location, dates, entry)?

1. Navigate to the desired triplog's page.
2. Underneath the triplog entry's text click the "Edit This Entry" link.
3. On the resulting page, update the fields and click the "Done" button when finished.
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Add photos to a triplog entry?

1. While adding or editing a triplog entry, click the box that says by "*Select photos to display with this entry (from associated album)".
2. Select the album the photos are in from the drop-down menu that appears.
3. Click on the photos you want to include in the entry from the photos that appear.
4. Click the "Done" button when finished.
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Add a YouTube video to a triplog entry?

1. While adding or editing a triplog entry, click the box that says by "*Show a YouTube video with this entry".
2. Enter the URL for the YouTube video in the textbox that appears (should be something like http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qehxjub5lyo).
4. Click the "Done" button when finished.
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