Files and images » Uploading files and images

Uploading files and images

Before you can access and incorporate files and images in your web pages, you need to upload them to the web server. The files and images are arranged in a series of folders and subfolders, enabling you store them logically and therefore to locate them easily.

  1. Click on the Files & Images icon  to display the Files  Images window

    Before you can upload files or images, you need to select the folder where it will be stored…
  2. Locate or create the required folder (for more information, refer to Creating Folders to Organise Files)
  3. Click on the folder to display the contents in the Folder contents pane
  4. Click on the Files tab to display the files contained in the selected folder

    The selected folder displays the items that have already been uploaded. There are two other tabs available in this pane: “Details” and “Upload”…
  5. Click on the Upload tab to display the options on the Upload pane
  6. Click on

    This will display the “Choose file” dialog box…

    You are now required to navigate to and select the file or image that you want to upload…
  7. Click on the drop arrow  for Look in and click on the required drive letter (e.g. Hard Disk (C:))
  8. Locate and click on the folder that contains the file and then click on

    This will display the folder contents in the dialog box…
  9. Click on the file or image that you require and then click on

    The file will now be displayed in the “Upload” pane …
  10. Repeat steps 6 to 9 to choose additional files
  11. Click on  to complete the upload process

    The file(s) will now appear listed in alphabetical order on the “Files” tab…
  12. Click on the Files tab to display the uploaded files