Photos

How do I add a photo?

  • Select ‘Photos’ from the Dashboard.
  • Check you are in the Photos Tab at the top of the screen. 
  • Click ‘+ Add’ at the bottom of the screen.
  • Either ‘Choose photo’ or ‘Use camera’.
  • Add a title and press ‘+ Add’.
  • Your photo has been added to Photos!

How do I add a video?

  • Select ‘Photos’ from the Dashboard.
  • Select the ‘Videos’ Tab at the top of the screen.
  • Click ‘+ Add’ at the bottom of the screen.
  • Either ‘Choose video’ or ‘Use camera’.
  • Add a title and press ‘+ Add’.
  • Your video has been added to Videos!

How do I edit a photo?

  • You can edit a photo whilst you are uploading it.
    • When you’ve chosen or taken your photo, you can edit it using the buttons below (just above ‘Title’). You can do this before selecting ‘+ Add’ and adding to Photos.
    • Here you can Crop, Resize, Rotate or Flip the image as well as edit the colour settings. 
    • Click ‘+ Add’ to save your changes.
  • You can edit any photo after you’ve uploaded it.
    • Select the image and then click ‘Edit’.
    • Underneath the description there are three buttons: Comments, Tags and Photos.
    • Click on the ‘Photo’ button and edit the photo using the buttons just below the photo (just above ‘Title’).
    • Here you can Crop, Resize, Rotate or Flip the image as well as edit the colour settings.
    • Click ‘+ Add’ to save your changes.

How do I edit a video?

  • You can edit a video whilst you are uploading it.
    • When you’ve chosen or taken your video, you can edit it using the buttons below (just above ‘Title’). You can do this before selecting ‘+ Add’ and adding that video to Photos.
    • Click ‘+ Add’ to save your changes.
  • You can edit any video after you’ve uploaded it by selecting the video and then click ‘Edit’.
    • Underneath the description there are three buttons: Comments, Tags and Photos.
    • Click on the ‘Photo’ button and edit the video using the buttons just below the video (just above ‘Title’).
    • Click ‘+ Add’ to save your changes.

Why should I add a description?

  • Adding a description can help bring your photos and videos to life.
  • Descriptions are shown on Memory Boards and Life Story to give context around your media. 

Why should I add a Tag?

  • Tags can be used to create new Memory Boards.
    • Within Memory Boards, swipe to the Tags section and either search for a Tag or click on one of your most popular Tags.
    • Now you can view every piece of media in your Photos which has this Tag.
  • Tags are used to create a Life Story.
    • Within the photo editing settings, you can Tag a Loved One to an image and add a date so that the photo appears in their Life Story. 
    • Click on the Tag button (middle icon) found below the Detailed description. 
    • You will see ‘Add Loved One Tag’. 
    • Click here and your Loved Ones Tag will be automatically added. 
    • Then you need to add a date, and that piece of media will be added to your Loved One’s Life Story.

Why is there a pre-written description?

  • Our pre-written descriptions are completed by AI.
  • We aim to use AI to help make your story-telling easier by providing a starting prompt.
  • Click on the box with the description to add or edit your own version of events.

How do I delete a photo?

  • Photos and Videos can only be deleted from Photos (they cannot be deleted from Memory Boards, Activity Feed or Life Story).
  • Click ‘Photos’ on the Dashboard.
  • Find the photo you would like to delete.
  • To delete a photo, you need to swipe the left on the photo.
  • You will get a pop-out asking you to confirm that you want to delete the photo.
  • Select ‘Yes’ and the photo will be deleted from your Photos (plus any Memory Boards or Life Stories).

How do I delete a video?

  • Photos and Videos can only be deleted from Photos (they cannot be deleted from Memory Boards, Activity Feed or Life Story).
  • Click ‘Photos’ in the Dashboard.
  • Select the ‘Videos’ Tab at the top of the screen. 
  • Find the video you would like to delete.
  • To delete a video, you need to swipe the left on the video.
  • You will get a pop-out asking you to confirm that you want to delete the video.
  • Select ‘Yes’ and the video will be deleted from your Photos (plus any Memory Boards or Life Stories).

How do I add to a Life Story from Photos?

  • First, tag your Loved One in the Tags section (found below the Detailed Description).
  • Then, add a date and the media will be added to the Life Story.
  • Add a description to provide extra details using the ‘Detailed Description’ box above.

How do I add to a Memory Board from the Photos?

  • If you’re adding a new photo or video:
    • Click ‘+Add’ and either ‘Choose your photo/ video’ or ‘Use camera’.
    • Add a title and click ‘Add’.
    • Scroll down and either ‘Create a new Memory Board’ or add to a pre-created board by selecting ‘Add’ next to the relevant Memory Board.
  • If you want to add a photo or video you uploaded before:
    • Click on the photo/ video and click ‘Edit’.
    • Scroll down to either ‘Create a new Memory Board’ or add to a pre-created board by selecting ‘Add’ next to the relevant Memory Board.

 

Note: You can also remove photos from Memory Boards from within the Photos area. The button will say ‘Remove’ if that piece of media is already on that Memory Board.