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A guide to uploading photos from your Android's gallery to your favorite apps and websites
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With Android’s newest update (4.4.3), sharing pictures has never been easier. With three clicks of a finger, your pen-pal across the world, or better yet, everybody in the entire world can see your pictures. There are a couple of different ways you can upload your pictures from your Android device to the Internet, such as using your Gallery's Share button or your web browser.
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Open up your applications drawer. It's usually on the bottom left of the screen, and the icon looks like a grid of tiles. -
Navigate to “Gallery. ” Its icon resembles a yellow lily.Advertisement -
Choose the picture you would like sent to your computer. -
Tap the “<” symbol. This is located at the center of the bar that contains the options which is located at the top of the screen. -
Select a Web Service. A menu will pop up featuring all the different Web services with which you can share the picture, such as Facebook, Twitter, etc. -
Upload. After selecting the service you wish to use, the correlating application will instruct you on how to proceed, as you'll be uploading your picture through their interface.
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Just like computers, built into the Android is a way to browse its file system upon clicking the “Browse...” button. This should not be surprising; smart phones nowadays are practically pocket-sized computers. Here's how to upload pictures from your Android by using the Web browser on the device.
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Open up your applications drawer. It's usually at the bottom left of the screen, and the icon looks like a grid of tiles. -
Navigate to “Browser. ” -
Go to the website in which you would like to share your picture(s) on. -
Select pictures. Using the website’s preferred upload widget, select your pictures from your internal memory.
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QuestionHow do I transfer pictures to my computer?Azurian QuillCommunity AnswerIf you have a charger cord, chances are that it has a USB end, which is compatible with computers. Insert this, open your computer's files, and your device should be shown with your folders.
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QuestionWhere do uploaded videos go if no destination is selected?Community AnswerThey should end up in the Downloads section of your computer's files.
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