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Fotki.com Uploading allows you to easily upload and share photos through the fotki.com online photo sharing community. Using fotki.com, you can place your photos online quickly and easily. Once uploaded, you can use your photos with any number of fotki's features. |

What is fotki.com? Fotki is a secure, high-speed, easy-to-use site that has improved upon the web's best photo-related ideas and added a bunch of exciting, totally unique technologies

Today, many users share digital photos via email, a system fraught with headaches. Among them: corrupt attachments, incompatible file formats, painfully long download time and out-of-date addresses. On fotki.com, sharing your photos is a breeze.

Once you create photo albums, your friends and relatives can come see your pictures at their own convenience. They never have to deal with the problems associated with email attachments. What's more, you can personalize your photo albums to suit your personality and needs: add captions and descriptions to each photo, select background artwork, add personal greetings and messages and arrange your photos however you like. In short, photo sharing on fotki.com is all about the photos - not about the computer.

For more information on the fotki.com services, visit http://www.fokti.com.

Setting Up Your fotki.com Account Photo Sharing is the only part of the site where membership is required. In the Photo Sharing area you can upload pictures to your private Storage Room, enhance your pictures, create photo albums, and invite guests to come see your shots. Some albums (wedding, vacation, personal school yearbook, honeymoon, new baby, etc.), feature template wizards that have blank areas for specific text and pictures. Your private photo albums also feature a welcome page for greeting your guests while each album lets you select a background and add captions and descriptions to your photos. Best of all it's completely free.

To create your free account for yourself, visit click here.

Sharing Photos Through Fotki.com You can easily upload images to your fotki.com account using 's fotki.com uploading feature.

To upload photos, simply select the image you'd like to upload, then select Upload Images from the Fotki.com menu under Internet.

The upload interface that appears will prompt you for your e-mail address and password for your fotki.com account (be sure to use the e-mail address which you created your fotki.com account with).

There are several buttons on this screen which you can use when uploading to the fotki.com service:

View Public Albums - clicking this button will launch your web browser and take you to the fotki.com site so that you may view online public albums.

View Private Albums - clicking this button will launch your web browser and take you to the fotki.com site so that you may view online private albums.

Upload and View Albums - clicking this button will upload the selected photos, then launch your web browser and take you to the fotki.com site so that you may view online albums.

Upload Only - clicking this button will upload the selected photos without taking you to the site.