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Edit image properties
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From Site explorer, click Image library. Image library appears. |
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Select an image in the gallery and click Edit. The Image properties screen appears. |
Note: To search for images, use the Search tab. You can search by name, tag, image ID, image type, approval status, image owner, and site.
A thumbnail of the image appears on the Properties tab along with the dates when it was uploaded and last modified, the user who uploaded it, and the folder where it is stored. To access the user record of the website user who uploaded the image, click the user name. The User editor page in Users & security appears
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In the Name field, edit the name of the image. The name is for internal use and does not appear on your website. |
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In the URL path field, edit the end of the URL for the web page that stores the image. To improve rankings in Google image search results, image URLs should be as discrete and descriptive as possible. By default, the URL includes the image's folder, name and extension. You can edit the folder and name in the URL, but this does not affect the image's name or the folder where it is stored. You cannot edit the file extension. |
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In the Alt text field, edit the text that appears in place of the image if it cannot display for some reason. |
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In the Photographer and Date fields, enter the creator of the image and when it was created. |
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To approve the image for your website, select Approve. |
Note: If you select Require approval for all images uploaded by users on the Settings tab in Sites & settings, you must approve images that website users upload before they can post them on your website. If users post images that are not approved, they can see their images, but all other users see “Photo Not Available” graphics.
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To replace the image, click Browse beside the Choose a different image field. A choose file screen appears. Select an image on your hard drive or computer network. |
Tip: Images must be *.bmp, *.gif, *.ico, *.jpeg, *.jpg, or *.png files. In addition, each file must meet the size limit for images. The web.config file limits images to 4 megabytes, but administrators can further restrict the maximum size on the Settings tab in Sites & settings.
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To enter security settings, select the Targeting & security tab. For information about security settings, see Targeting & Security Tab. |
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On the Tags tab, enter keywords or phrases to identify the image. The Tags tab for images is the same as for parts, but tags for images are not included in the results for the Suggested Content or Tag Display parts. For information about tags, see Tags Tab. |
Note: You can use an image's tags as search criteria on the Search tab in Image library. The tags are not included as hyperlinks on Tag Display parts.
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Click Save. You return to Image library. |