Question Regarding Posting Pictures

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  1. Bess Barber

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    Regardless of the size of picture I choose to post, it always posts as a much smaller picture. With cartoons, I really can't post them because the captions are too small.
    This one is 1000 X 782, but the size shown is the only size I can get pictures to post. I am using the Upload a File Option. Thanks!

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  2. Beth Gallagher

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    You're on a Chromebook, right? Where are those pictures stored? I haven't used a chromebook in years, but there are some default settings for downloading photos. When you view the picture on your device, is it full size?
     
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    Yes.
     
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    @Beth Gallagher I found where I can enlarge / edit pictures on chromebook. I'll goof with that. I can't find any default download settings though.
     
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    I wish I could be of more help, Bess. I no longer have a chromebook so I don't have anything to putz around with. I know that there are some really good Chromebook forums, though.
     
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    No. You actually helped. I thought perhaps it was a setting within the forum itself that I needed to change. Now, I know where to look. Thanks!
     
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    I'm not sure what parameters Ken may have set for size of uploads to the forum, but I know that many things I upload are pretty big. So there is something else at work on the files you are uploading. Let me know if you figure it out.
     
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    it's 254x198 pixels.

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    1000 pixel-width
     
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