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Saving Photos to Your Flickr Account
If you have a Flickr account, you can save one or all shared photos to your account.
Here’s How
To save one photo to your Flickr account, do the following:
Click the arrow to the right of the Save button, then select Save to Flickr from the menu
The Flickr Photo Save window opens.
Provide as much information as you like in the Flickr window.
Name—the name of the photo file.
Tags—words or group of words that you apply to the photo and can use for searching purposes.
Set—similar to a photo album, a set is where you store related photos. You can choose one from the pull-down list, and even create a new set.
Who can see this photo—select Anyone if you want the world of Flickr users to be able to view the photo, or select Only you and, optionally, and friends or and family to keep the photo private.
Click the Save button.
A notification opens in the lower-right of your screen telling you that the photo has been saved. If you want to view it on Flickr, click the View these photo(s) now link.
To save all of the photos from the photos panel to your Flickr account, do the following:
Click the arrow to the right of the Save button, then select Save All to Flickr from the menu
The Flickr Photo Save window opens.
Provide as much information as you like in the Flickr window.
Tags—words or group of words that you apply to all of the photos and can use for searching purposes.
Set—similar to a photo album, a set is where you store related photos. You can choose one from the pull-down list, and even create a new set.
Who can see this photo—select Anyone if you want the world of Flickr users to be able to view these photos or select Only you and, optionally, and friends or and family to keep the photos private.
Click the Save button.
A notification opens in the lower-right of your screen telling you that the photos have been saved. If you want to view them on Flickr, click the View these photo(s) now link.
What’s Next
If you don’t have a Flickr photos account, check out flickr.com. If you like what you see, sign up for an account and start saving your photos.
Words to Know
- Flickr: a service that allows you to share your digital photos over the Internet.