France Direct FAQ

You can browse through the images on your PC and upload them directly to your advertisement. You need to ensure that your images are no larger than 300 x 300 pixels. Images bigger than this will NOT be uploaded. When you log into your control panel you will see a list of the properties in your account. Under the Actions tab, you will see links to: Calendar - Special Prices - View - Edit - Images. Click on the ‘Images’ link next to the property you want to add photos to.

Adding images for the first time

If you have not added any images before you will note that there are two boxes. Next to the first is marked Choose from web, give full path) and is for you to type in an URL if you would like to link the images from another website.Make sure that the full path to the images is completed if you are choosing this option. To upload images from your PC, click on the little circle next to the second box, so that the green dot now shows in it. Click on the ‘Browse’ button and navigate to the folder where your images are. Click on the image name and then ‘open’ to enter the path into the box on your form. Double clicking the image will have the same effect. Click on ‘Add Images’ and your photo will be uploaded from your PC. When you see the message ‘Added succesfully’ in the top left hand corner of the screen, click on the ‘Back to Members Area’ link and repeat the process until you have uploaded your five photos.

Changing and deleting existing images

When you click on the images link, you will see all of your existing images in thumbnail form. To delete any of them, just click the ‘delete’ button next to the image. If you want to change an existing image, you will note that there are two boxes for each image. The first box is for you to type in an URL if you would like to link the images from another website. Make sure that the full path to the images is completed. To change the images from your PC, click on the little circle next to the second box, so that the green dot now shows in it. Click on the ‘Browse’ button and navigate to the folder where your images are. Click on the image name and then ‘open’ to enter the path into the box on your form. Double clicking the image will have the same effect. Click on the ‘update’ button, your images will be uploaded to your advertisement. Repeat the exercise to change any or all of the remaining images.