> Discussion Forum-Inserting an image into your post

To post a Message

  1. Access the forum by clicking on the discussion topic.
  2. Click the New Post, or Reply link.
  3. Enter a post title and your text in the white box below the editing icons. Use the HTML Editor to format your text. Note: For more about the HTML Editor click here.
  4. In the HTML Editor, click the Insert/Edit Image button (scroll over the icons to reveal their names).
  5. In the new window that pops up, either enter the URL to your photo or click Browse Server.
  6. In the next window that pops up, click on the Browse next to the Upload a File field.
  7. Select a picture on your computer to upload and click Open. When you've got it, click the Upload File button.
  8. Click the image to automatically enter the image path. You should see the image in the lower right window.
  9. Click the OK button to close.
  10. When you post your message, the image will also appear in it.

Note: to add your graphic as an attachment:

  1. Click the Attachments (add a file) button.
  2. Click the Select button. Select your graphic and click Open.
  3. Click the Upload button. You file will be listed under Attachments (add a file).
  4. Click the Submit button.
Last modified 3-30-2009
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