Add one or more pictures to a picture library

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  1. On the top link bar, click Documents and Lists , and then click the name of the picture library that you want to open.

  2. Do one of the following:

Add a single picture

  1. In the picture library, click Add Picture .

  2. On the Add Picture page, click Browse to find the picture you want to add, select the picture, and then click Open .

  3. If you do not want this file to replace any files with the same name in the picture library, clear the Overwrite existing file(s) box.

    Note: If the picture library contains a picture with the same name as the one you are trying to add, you will need to rename the new picture before adding it to the picture library.

  4. Click Save and Close .

Add multiple pictures

  1. In the picture library, click Add Picture .

  2. On the Add Picture page, click Upload Multiple Files .

    Note: A Microsoft -compatible image editor, such as Microsoft , will open in a new browser window.

  3. Select all of the pictures you want to add.

  4. Do one of the following:

    • To add pictures with their original size and settings, click Upload and Close .

    • To add pictures with smaller file sizes that load faster on Web sites, in the Upload task pane, click Send pictures optimized for viewing on the Web , and then click Upload and Close .

Note: To cancel the picture addition, click Cancel , and then click Go back to picture library name in the original browser window.