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Share button not appearing on Photo albums

I have a photo album on Facebook that I want people to be able to share, but the Share option is not available. The only options I have are Like, Comment and Copy. I may have turned off sharing in ...
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Transfer photos and videos from another person's iCloud shared photo album to my own iCloud photo album

I got a link to a shared iCloud photo album that looks like this: https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0xG6XBvbrxqU5g I just learned that it is not possible to transfer this album, or a subset of the ...
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How to change only Gmail profile picture [closed]

Does anyone know how I can change only my Gmail profile picture, not my Google profile picture. I know it was doable because my profile pics on my two Gmail accounts are different from each other AND ...
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Facebook not displaying photos

Currently I have some problems with Facebook as all photos of my friends are not loaded! Screenshot: The same error occurs on my Mac with Safari, on Windows with Firefox and on Ubuntu with Chromium!...
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How to delete other people's Gmail profile picture?

I do not want to see other's photos when I enter their address to send them an email. How to delete their avatar?
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Google Photos transfer from account to account

I know there's no easy solution but I'd like to transfer a collection of photos form Jan 2006 to Jan 2022 from an original google account to another one so that that space will be accounted instead of ...
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Create a private album on Facebook for private automatic upload of photos from mobile?

How can I create a private album on Facebook that would allow me to automatically upload of photos from mobile that will be private until I later make them manually available?
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Sync some deletions to google photos from iPhone [closed]

I frequently take redundant photos without deleting them. Yesterday, I was on Apple Photos deleting all the redundant ones on my phone. I did this all the way to February, deleting about half the ...
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How do I delete very old photos from the "Insert Photo" dialog in Gmail?

There was a time when it wasn't obvious to anyone that Google Hangouts was archiving all photos sent to and fro, into albums (much like Whatsapp). The Internet generally believed that Google wouldn't ...
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Any way to reorder photos on 500px?

I've been uploading some of my better photos to 500px, and thought I'd order my photos by preference, but I can't find any way to do that. Is it not possible?
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Private photos I'm tagged in on Facebook are not visible to friends when sharing to Everyone

Someone tagged a photo of me on Facebook and there's some privacy settings on that photo where my friends don't see that photo on my profile. I tried to re-share this photo with privacy set to ...
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What is the correct LinkedIn page cover image size?

I checked the size guide for LinkedIn cover images here For page, they say: 1192 (w) x 220 (h) pixels (min) 1536 (w) x 768 (h) pixels (recommended) Doubt 1: Both have different ratios. Why is ...
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fastest way to upload google photos (unlimited storage)

I have about 190gb of photos. Mostly high-quality jpegs (+/- 5mb per file). They're residing on an HD on a Synology NAS. I can use an app called cloud sync and upload the photos to google drive. I ...
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Tumblr, How to see who uploaded a photo

Is there any way to see a Tumblr profile with just the photos/videos/notes uploaded by the user and not everything that was reblogged?
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How can I automatically sync deleted photos between my desktop and Google Photos?

Now that Google has decoupled Google Photos and Google Drive, Photos no longer syncs with my desktop Mac. Whereas before, deleting an image from the web app/Finder also removed that image from the ...
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Super easy and free photo sharing site [closed]

I'm looking for an easy (very easy) photo sharing site where I can just pop a picture up quickly and easily AND easily share it by emailing a link. And also people can see it without any hassles by ...
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How do you change the starting view of a panoramic photo in Facebook?

I just uploaded a few panoramic (360) photos to Facebook. I would like to change the starting view of each one. I have done this in the past, but I am no longer able to do so. When I am viewing one ...
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Update my photo on Google Maps without re-uploading

Is there any way to update my own photo on Google Maps without deleting it and uploading again? For instance, I have some poorly merged panorama uploaded, which has already some views: And I want to ...
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Facebook Error: Failed to create your 3D Photo: Try again or learn more about how to create 3D Photos

I created a stereoscopic 3D photo from scratch using mirrors & depth map generation on an old camera. I've tried various ways to upload it to Facebook. However, I always get errors. How can I ...
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Gmail profile picture not on emails

My desired Google profile picture appears on my Gmail account and I've checked both the gear in top right corner and https://plus.google.com/s and it is in both places, but when I send an email and ...
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How can I keep the My Pictures folder synchronised with SmugMug?

How can I keep the My Pictures folder synchronized with my SmugMug account? Ideally, I would like new folders added to My Pictures to be automatically added and edits automatically uploaded. However,...
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Tagged Facebook pictures from my group don't show up on my timeline or in my photos

We have a church group we set up and we always take pictures at activities. We have tons of albums from all the pictures we take but the problem is they don't show up on peoples' timeline even though ...
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How to delete photograph from Google Plus post?

How do I delete a picture from a post on Google+ that I've already posted? I have already clicked all buttons to try to find a link or a move on the post and didn't find it.
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How to ignore all news which are about my friends comments on stranger's photos on Facebook?

Very often I see my friends are commenting on their friends photos, statuses, etc., but I'm not interested if these interactions are not between my friends (if I don't know both of them). How do I ...
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Quality of printing from free Flickr account

I have a free Flickr.com account. As you may know, the resolution of the images in the free account is limited to 1024 pixels. It is my understanding that Flickr stores the full resolution picture, ...
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How do you change the Twitter profile photo on Tails OS?

When I try to do that from Tails OS, it tells me that the website is trying to extract HTML5 canvas data that can uniquely identify my computer. How do I get around this without violating my security?...
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How do I set the default phone uploads folder for Google Photos?

I have been backing up my photos to Google Photos ever since I lost them all a while back. But I would like to add a few directories to sort out the photos since I am about to add more photos. Though ...
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Changing photograph on Facebook "like" link to web site

I just added a LIKE button to one of my web sites and Liked it myself. When I go to my timeline, a very nice photo from my site shows up. Added it to a second site and Liked it. When I go to my ...
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Disable Facebook facial recognition

I recently noticed that Facebook was tagging me in my wife's photos that she did not tag me in. Apparently Facebook now tags people automagically by facial recognition. How can I disable this ...
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Facebook timeline and avatar alignment

Facebook prevents uploading images that are 160x160; the pictures must be uploaded at 180x180. Facebook then scales the picture down to 160x160 automatically. I would like to achieve a pixel-perfect ...
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Amazon Cloud Drive for photo backup - how does it handle edited photos?

I backed up all my photographs to my cloud drive and then found that there's no way to synchronise photos so they continue to stay updated. (Also read this thread). I know that you can drag a file ...
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Where can I upload my pictures? [closed]

I need to upload more than 800MB of pictures onto a photo sharing service such as Google Picasa, but I don't have space for it. I was considering to use Flickr (can I upload 800MB at once ?) although ...
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Is your comment on another person's public photo always published on your wall?

If not, in what circumstances would it not appear?
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Can no longer upload to flickr.com

I've been using the flickr.com online photo service since like forever, and I've always uploaded plenty of photos and videos. On one of my accounts I've been uploading photos yesterday. It worked at ...
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My Instagram profile is public but my photos are posted as private

For the last week now, every photo that I post can only be seen by people that follow me and not publicly - eventhough my profile is set as public. Does anyone know what could be the cause of this? I ...
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Allow friends to comment in a photo I'm tagged in

My wife often takes photos of our child and uploads them to Facebook. She tags me so my friends can see the photo as well. However, my friends cannot like or comment on these photos. When I do the ...
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How do you upload product photos to Amazon?

I bought something from Amazon that came malfunctioning in certain areas. I would like to upload a photo depicting this malfunction to the product's page to warn other users of this problem. I read ...
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Does Facebook remove geotag information from uploaded photos?

I am curious about whether Facebook will remove geotags from uploaded photos automatically? Or is it the responsibility of the user to ensure this information isn't in the photos that they upload? ...
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How can I reduce/eliminate photo tag spam in my facebook news feed?

I have one friend in particular who will be regularly tagged in photos such that he will show up in my news feed with an update like "xyz was tagged in SomeBusinessPages photo". The thing is my ...
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How to search on Flickr with advanced filters like portrait, > x mega pixel etc.?

Flickr has an advanced search page, but it does not allow to specify search filters like minimal mega pixels, minimal dimensions or orientation (portrait vs. landscape) etc. Is there is some more ...
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Update photos on Google Photos

I've uploaded all of my photos to Google Photos (~100GB). I've decided to add geocoding to photos. Is it possible to upload updated version of photos? I wouldn't like to delete all uploaded photos and ...
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Difference between posting on friend's wall vs. tagging a non-friend by name in a photo comment

Can some one please explain the difference between posting content directly on a persons Facebook wall whom in on your friend list and tag a person not on your friend list in the comment section on a ...
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Tumblr - How to link to photo permalink from Tumblr dashboard?

I run a few photo blogs on Tumblr. I also follow a variety of similar blogs. I have noticed that when I click certain photo posts, the images open inside Tumblr as Lightboxes. But sometimes, the ...
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How to post Instagram photo to Twitter as a photo

Before Facebook acquired Instagram, you can view IG photos on Twitter as a native photo if you have them linked. Now, only the description and IG link of that photo will be tweeted. What do you do to ...
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Uploaded photos not showing on Timeline

I have some problems with some photos that I have uploaded on a Facebook Page. Although they upload correctly, they do not appear on my Page Timeline even if they have a date on them. This does not ...
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How to embed a single photo from Google+ into a blog

I've created photo galleries on my blog. I used tables and it was easy to embed pics from Picasa. I did some complicated thing to embed pics from Google+ not too long ago but I cannot figure it out ...
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Prevent People from tagging me on facebook photo [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is it possible to stop people from associating things with me on facebook without my permission? How do I prevent people or applications from tagging me to photo? or better ...
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Can't tag business in Facebook photo

Our business has posted some photos to Facebook for a corporate event. We wish to tag the company who held the event in the photos. When we click to tag, their name will not appear in the results. ...
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How do I allow fans/friends to tag photo to a business site on Facebook?

My company's Facebook page settings are all set to public, yet my friends and fans cannot tag a photo with my business. Is there any way to fix this?
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How do I rename a photo album in Facebook?

After creating a photo album in Facebook, I can't seem to figure out how to rename the album caption.