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Sharing images on Facebook with iPhoto and Aperture

Sharing images on Facebook with iPhoto and Aperture

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Sharing images on Facebook with iPhoto and Aperture

You can share your images from iPhoto and Aperture directly to Facebook. I think this is a very convenient feature of both the apps since you're in here working on your photos anyway. The first thing you have to do in iPhoto is go to Preferences, go to Accounts and make sure that you enable your Facebook account. You do that by just clicking the little plus sign here, you choose Facebook, you choose add, it will have you put in your credentials and once you do that, then Facebook will show up here in your Accounts. So, we're all set that way. Now, let's actually put a photo on Facebook from iPhoto. We'll use this shot right here, this shot of the Audi. So, I select that image and then I go down here to the Share menu. I choose Facebook; I don't want to do this as a Profile shot. I'm not creating an Album, but I can, I could select many shots and do an album. I just want to put it on the Wall and I'll just say, "Audi R8", just like that and then, I Publish. I am notified that I have…

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