Sharing Photos on Facebook, Flickr or Twitter

Sharing photos from your phone on Facebook, Flickr or Twitter is an easy and convenient way to show your friends and family the special moments in your life. With your phone’s camera, Internet connection, and the Albums application you can easily share photos of any event, even one that is still happening.

Sharing photos on Facebook or Flickr

You can share single or multiple photos stored in your phone on Facebook or Flickr with the Albums application.

1. Press HOME, and then tap the All Programs button.



2. Tap Albums. Albums opens and shows a list of all of the albums of photos and videos on your phone.
3. Tap an album containing the photo you want to share. The album opens and displays the photos it contains.
4. Tap the Share button, which is the second button from the left at the bottom of the screen.



5. In the Share menu, tap Facebook or Flickr.
6. Tap the photos you want to share, and then tap Next.
7. Enter optional information about the photo using the onscreen keyboard. For Facebook photos, you can enter a caption. For Flickr photos, you can enter a title and description. If you are sharing multiple photos, slide your finger left across the screen to select and enter information about the additional photos.
8. Tap Upload.
9. Select or create an album for your photos and choose who you want to be able to see them. You can select who can see your Facebook photos only when you create a new album.
10. Tap Done. Your photos will begin uploading to Facebook or Flickr and a notification icon will appear on the status bar. You can view the progress of the upload by opening the Notifications panel. To open the Notifications panel, press and hold the status bar, then slide your finger downward.

You can also share a photo on Facebook or Flickr after capturing it with the camera.

Sharing a photo on Twitter

You can share one photo at a time on Twitter using the Peep application. When sharing a photo on Twitter, your phone uploads your photo to a photo hosting service and then inserts the URL of the photo into a tweet.

1. Press HOME, then tap the All Programs button, and then tap Albums.
2. Tap an album containing the photo you want to share.
3. Slide your finger left or right across the screen to select the photo you want to share.
4. Tap the Share button, which is the second button from the left at the bottom of the screen.
5. Tap Peep. Peep begins uploading the photo to the Twitter photo host. When the upload is done, a text field appears containing the URL to your photo.
6. Enter any additional text that you want to tweet along with the URL, and then tap Send.

You can also share a photo on Twitter after capturing it with the camera.