Monday, June 13, 2011

How to compress photo before upload to facebook page


Some people wondering why they take too long to send photo to facebook page. This is because of the file is too big. You need to compress it so that it will be smaller.
Just a tip how to compress your photo before send to your page or album in facebook.
1. open the photo file using Microsoft Office Picture Manager or other photo editor software. Most of the computer have the Office Picture Manager.
2. Click "Edit Pictures" Button
3. Click "Compress Pictures" Button
4. Choose "Web Page" Radio Button
5. See the Estimate Total Size will be reduce. For example Original size 1.23MB and Compressed size is 64.24KB
6. Click Ok...Done.

Open file to edit using microsoft office image editor


Click Edit Pictures, See the original size is 1.08 MB. So you can reduce the size by clicking compress button then choose Document if you want to send it by email. The size now become 85.2 KB. Then Choose Save As and save it to another name so that you can use back the original size.