#5
/ July 10, 2009 / 2:28 min.
Share your photos on Windows Live
One of the many benefits of Windows Live is having easy access to all your friends. You know, those people in your "network." Well, another great feature is the ability to share your photos
with them right from Windows Live. It's so much easier and a much more enjoyable photo sharing
experience than emailing pictures back and forth. Now, if you've allowed them access, your network can see your latest photos as soon as they're available.
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show notes
- In your
Windows Live home page click Photos
- Click
Create an album
to create a new Album.
- Give the Album a name and determine who can see it and click Next.
- Click Browse, navigate to your pictures, and pick a photo image to upload to your new Album.
- Select a file and then click Upload.
- When your upload is finished you can click on the photo to view it full size.
- You can elect to view your images as icons, or as details (text).
- You can run a slideshow, download, tag yourself and others and share pics.
- Windows Live makes it easy to create albums and share your photos.
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#1
/ July 6, 2009 / 1:43 min.
If you'd like a powerful, yet
easy-to-use
way to
keep in touch with your family and friends
Windows Live may be your solution.
It's not just for "chatting" anymore. You can use it to
share photos, instant message, play games
and so much more.
#2
/ July 7, 2009 / 2:12 min.
The first step in making your online home on
Windows Live is to
set up your online profile
. This is where you can share information about yourself with your network. You can also decide how much of your information you want to share with the Internet at large, how much you want to show friends in your network.
#3
/ July 8, 2009 / 2:38 min.
Part of the fun of using
Windows Live is having your own
network of friends and family
. Your network is all the people that you communicate with.
Windows Live
makes it easy to
add new contacts
. You can enter them one at a time or you can
import your contacts from another email service
using a standard CSV (comma-delimited) file which most email services and programs make it easy to export. Organize your contacts into Categories,
set your Windows Live Favorites
and more.
#4
/ July 9, 2009 / 2:18 min.
One of the many great things about
Windows Live is that it gives you immediate access to your
Windows Live Hotmail account. In other words,
Windows Live
is a one-stop shop for much of your personal and even business interaction. You can
manage your email
while you're
chatting with friends
, looking at photos, playing games or whatever else you want to do in Windows Live. Creating a
Windows Live Hotmail account is quick, easy and free
.
#5
/ July 10, 2009 / 2:28 min.
One of the many benefits of
Windows Live is having easy access to all your friends. You know, those people in your "network." Well, another great feature is the ability to
share your photos
with them right from Windows Live. It's so much easier and a much more enjoyable
photo sharing
experience than emailing pictures back and forth. Now, if you've allowed them access, your network can see your latest photos as soon as they're available.
#6
/ July 13, 2009 / 2:17 min.
Have a poem you wrote that you want anyone to be able to access? Have another document that you want available only to your network?
Windows Live makes it easy because you can
share files and folders
and it's you that decides who is allowed to see what.
#7
/ July 14, 2009 / 2:01 min.
Among it's many features
Windows Live gives you direct access to MSN and all of the content there. You can access
games, news, weather, sports, financial information,
and much more. This is a great way to get just about everything you want right from within
Windows Live
.
#8
/ July 15, 2009 / 2:38 min.
The Internet is an amazing place. Full of knowledge and facts and information. It's also like the real world in that it also has its dangers. To
help you keep your family safe
Windows Live offers
as part of the package.
Family Safety
lets you
block Web content
, allow certain activities and the like.
#9
/ July 16, 2009 / 2:42 min.
You may have a home page in your Web browser. You may have it customized to have the news and other information you want. With
Windows Live, however, you get your own
personal space
that you can customize completely. Customized the Web address, the theme, the content, and more. You can maintain your own "blog" and keep it updated. You can invite family and friends to your space so they can see your photos, blog, and whatever else you want to share.
#10
/ July 17, 2009 / 2:00 min.
Windows Live offers most of its services through a easy to use
Web interface
. You can even send messages to your friends via IM. You can install
on your PC and chat with all of your friends and family for free.