How to share pictures and videos to Facebook, Flickr, and more with Photos for OS X

April 10, 2015

Share directly via iCloud, Mail, Messages, or AirDrop, or socially with Twitter, Facebook, Vimeo, or Flicker.

Either way, you can do it quickly and easily right from Photos for OS X. Simply find the picture or video you want to share — or multiple pictures or videos — choose the way you want to share them, and you're good to go. Thanks to OS X sharing extensions, other services can plug in as well. It's the fastest, easiest way to get your pictures and videos from where they are to where you want them to be.

How to share a single image or video with Photos for OS X

Launch the Photos app on your Mac running OS X Yosemite or higher.
Find the image or video you want to share and open it.
Click on the Share button in the upper right hand corner.
Choose the method you'd like to use to share it.
Fill out any necessary info and send it on its way!

How to share multiple images and videos at once with Photos for OS X

Launch the Photos app on your Mac running OS X Yosemite or higher.
Select the images and videos you'd like to share. Select multiples by holding down the command key.
Click on the Share button in the top menu bar, it's off to the right.
Choose the method you'd like to use to share it.
Fill out any necessary info and send it on its way!