DSTM
Active Member
How to Insert an Image in a PC HELP FORUM Post.
Notes. PC HELP FORUM accepts images in JPEG, JPG, GIF & PNG formats.
This Tutorial will be in two sections.
Section A: shows you one way to resize an Image suitable for most web sites.
Section B: shows how to insert that resized image in a forum post.
SECTION A: Resize an image in Windows paint.
Large images need to be resized before posting on a web page.
Ideal size max of around 640 X 450 fits most monitors.
There are many programs which resize images, Windows paint is good.
The path up to Windows7 to locate Paint:
Start > All Programs > Accessories > Paint.
The path in Windows 10 to locate Paint:
Windows Icon > All Apps > Scroll down to “W” > Windows Accessories > Paint.
Here is a quick Video “How to resize an image in Windows Paint”
SECTION B: Insert the resized Image in a forum Post.
Find the resized image on your Computer and click the "Open" button at the bottom.
Wait for a moment and the below option will appear below your forum reply post.
If inserting your resized image from Photobucket or other outside media, disregard Section "B"
