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  1. Hoot Crawford

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    <<<< added as an avatar this morning (Nov 18)

    I took this picture when I lived on the Big Island. It is the Wood Valley Temple and Retreat (Nechung Dorje Drayang Ling), a Buddhist Temple. Very peaceful, serene place. Visited it at least a dozen times.

    https://www.nechung.org/
     
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    @Jayce Gray, if you're still having trouble with it, drag and drop the image you want to use into a post here and I'll add it for you.
     
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    I've tried this Ken but I'm unable to pick an image from my gallery ¯⁠\⁠_⁠(⁠ツ⁠)⁠_⁠/⁠¯
     
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  4. Ken Anderson

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    Is your gallery on your computer? If so, you should be able to either select it or drag and drop it. Let us know what type of computer you have and whether you're using a mouse, a trackpad, or a touchscreen, and someone should be able to help you with this.

    On a touchscreen, you would place the cursor over the image, depress the touchscreen, and drag it to where you want it. I haven't used a mouse in a while, but I think you do pretty much the same thing, only with a right click, only don't click it - hold it in. Someone, please correct me if I'm wrong.
     
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    I'm using my Nokia phone, I've tried many times, even been helped by members here, it just doesn't work.
     
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    Can you send pictures to other people by email ? If so, you can send it to Ken and then he can put it on your profile avatar.
     
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    I don't do forum stuff with my phone so, while I am 100% certain that it can be done, I can't walk you through it, @Jessica Morgan. As Yvonne suggests though, at least as a temporary measure until someone who uses their phone as a computer can help you with it, you send the image to me via email at kenanderson@kenanderson.net and I'll set it up for you. Let me know, on the forum, when you sent it, though, so I can look for it. I don't check my email often.
     
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    Thanks Ken, I'll send you an email with a pic for my avatar now! (⁠.⁠ ⁠❛⁠ ⁠ᴗ⁠ ⁠❛⁠.⁠)
     
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    I'm not seeing it in my email.
     
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    Just successfully sent a pic to your email (⁠•⁠‿⁠•⁠)
     
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    Thank you Ken, it looks great (⁠.⁠ ⁠❛⁠ ⁠ᴗ⁠ ⁠❛⁠.⁠)
     
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  13. Ken Anderson

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    If anyone here doesn't have an Avatar because they don't know how to find one or upload one, please let me know. If you don't want to use a photo of yourself, let me know what you'd like and I'll find it and upload it to your profile under the Admin account, as I can't do it through this account.
     
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    I plan on adding a new one come first of the year. I like to keep things fresh looking best as possible.
     
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    Shout out to @Von Jones ... love the new avatar!! I wish you were my next-door neighbor so I could hang out with you.

    Also @Hedi Mitchell -- love the "Kansas Gal" pic. :D
     
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