Create a Picture Library

(back to Site Owner Help)

Go to Site Contents (either from the Quick Launch menu or from the cog drop down menu). click add an app

On the Your Apps page, find the Picture Library app

Name your library and click Create

Adding pictures to your picture library

In Site Contents, locate your picture library and open it up (by clicking on the tile)

Click on new picture and browse to the picture on your computer that you want to upload

Or you can drag and drop it right from a folder on your computer

Another way to do it is to click on Files in the ribbon

and then Upload Document

This last option gives you the option of creating sub-folders for your Picture Library.

You now have a picture in your Picture Library

To add a title, description, or keywords, hover over the tile above until you see the ellipsis:

And then Edit Properties

From here, you can add title, date taken, description and keywords if you want, then click OK. Title will be used as a caption if you select a slideshow view

(back to Site Owner Help)

Go to Site Contents (either from the Quick Launch menu or from the cog drop down menu). click add an app

On the Your Apps page, find the Picture Library app

Name your library and click Create

Adding pictures to your picture library

In Site Contents, locate your picture library and open it up (by clicking on the tile)

Click on new picture and browse to the picture on your computer that you want to upload

Or you can drag and drop it right from a folder on your computer

Another way to do it is to click on Files in the ribbon

and then Upload Document

This last option gives you the option of creating sub-folders for your Picture Library.

You now have a picture in your Picture Library

To add a title, description, or keywords, hover over the tile above until you see the ellipsis:

And then Edit Properties

From here, you can add title, date taken, description and keywords if you want, then click OK. Title will be used as a caption if you select a slideshow view

(back to Site Owner Help)

You can use pictures you've uploaded for the site logo, to create a slide show, or to display photos.

To add a picture to a page, go to the page where you want to add the picture

and either click on the cog menu > Edit page

OR from the Page tab in the upper left corner, click Edit

Once your page is in edit mode, click on the page where you want to insert the picture.

Click on Insert on the top ribbon

And then click on Picture

From here, there are several different ways you can do this. You can just add a picture directly from your computer, using the URL that points to the picture somewhere else or from somewhere in SharePoint)

Adding a picture already in SharePoint

Insert > Picture > From SharePoint

Then navigate to where the picture is in SharePoint, select it and click Insert.

Adding a picture from your computer

Insert > Picture > From Computer

Then browse to where the picture is on your computer and click OK

*Note that if you insert the picture using this method, the picture will, by default, go to the Site Asset Library. You can change where the picture will be stored, but the point is…if you use this method, take note of where the picture is stored so you can find it again, if needed.

Adding a picture from an address

Insert > Picture > From Address

Type in the URL to the picture and type in some alternative text to display in case the image cannot.

and click OK

Once the picture is on your page, click on the Page tab in the upper left corner and Save

And you can now see the pictures on your page

(back to Site Owner Help)

Create a Picture Library
(back to Site Owner Help) Go to Site Contents (either from the Quick Launch menu or from the cog drop down menu). click add an app On the Your Apps page, find the Picture Library app Name your library and click Create Adding pictures to your picture library In Site Contents, locate your picture library and open it up (by clicking on the tile) Click on new picture and browse to the picture on your computer that you want to upload Or you can drag and drop it right from a folder on your computer Another way to do it is to click on Files in the ribbon and then Upload Document This last option gives you the option of creating sub-folders for your Picture Library. You now have a picture in your Picture Library To add a title, description, or keywords, hover over the tile above until you see the ellipsis: And then Edit Properties From here, you can add title, date taken, description and keywords if you want, then click OK. Title will be used as a caption if you select a slideshow view (back to Site Owner Help)
Add a Slide show to your site
(back to Site Owner Help) Go to Site Contents (either from the Quick Launch menu or from the cog drop down menu). click add an app On the Your Apps page, find the Picture Library app Name your library and click Create Adding pictures to your picture library In Site Contents, locate your picture library and open it up (by clicking on the tile) Click on new picture and browse to the picture on your computer that you want to upload Or you can drag and drop it right from a folder on your computer Another way to do it is to click on Files in the ribbon and then Upload Document This last option gives you the option of creating sub-folders for your Picture Library. You now have a picture in your Picture Library To add a title, description, or keywords, hover over the tile above until you see the ellipsis: And then Edit Properties From here, you can add title, date taken, description and keywords if you want, then click OK. Title will be used as a caption if you select a slideshow view (back to Site Owner Help)
Add Pictures to your Site
(back to Site Owner Help) You can use pictures you've uploaded for the site logo, to create a slide show, or to display photos. To add a picture to a page, go to the page where you want to add the picture and either click on the cog menu > Edit page OR from the Page tab in the upper left corner, click Edit Once your page is in edit mode, click on the page where you want to insert the picture. Click on Insert on the top ribbon And then click on Picture From here, there are several different ways you can do this. You can just add a picture directly from your computer, using the URL that points to the picture somewhere else or from somewhere in SharePoint) Adding a picture already in SharePoint Insert > Picture > From SharePoint Then navigate to where the picture is in SharePoint, select it and click Insert. Adding a picture from your computer Insert > Picture > From Computer Then browse to where the picture is on your computer and click OK Note that if you insert the picture using this method, the picture will, by default, go to the Site Asset Library. You can change where the picture will be stored, but the point is…if you use this method, take note of where the picture is stored so you can find it again, if needed.* Adding a picture from an address Insert > Picture > From Address Type in the URL to the picture and type in some alternative text to display in case the image cannot. and click OK Once the picture is on your page, click on the Page tab in the upper left corner and Save And you can now see the pictures on your page (back to Site Owner Help)

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​Create a Picture Library

Adding pictures to your picture library

​Add a Slide show to your site

Adding pictures to your picture library

​Add Pictures to your Site

Adding a picture already in SharePoint

Adding a picture from your computer

Adding a picture from an address

Create a Picture Library

Create a Picture Library

Add a Slide show to your site

Add Pictures to your Site