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Jose Anderson14 Jose Anderson14 MemberOP
26 messages
joined Oct 2008
#1 ·
I think I messed something up with Photobucket and now

all my old photos and any new ones I try to upload won't show up,

specifically, I clicked on that option to block images from Photobucket😵

is there any way to fix this?
Jose Anderson14 Jose Anderson14 MemberOP
26 messages
joined Oct 2008
#2 ·
Why is nobody responding? Is there seriously not a single soul who knows anything about this?

What kind of bullshit setting is it where you can't even cancel the option?
Jack Bishop94 Jack Bishop94 Member
21 messages
joined Jul 2008
#3 ·
Maybe people just don't know the answer.
Don't have Photobucket, so I haven't a clue.🤷

Anyway, this is Reddit Help, or whatever... clearing up stuff about Yahoo! News... 😉
Jose Anderson14 Jose Anderson14 MemberOP
26 messages
joined Oct 2008
#4 ·
Alright, so my issue is actually with the forum itself, isn't it? 🤷

Here’s the deal: I posted an image on the forum,
then in that specific post, I right-clicked the image, and a whole menu popped up.
I meant to go into properties but my mouse slipped—I clicked the first option instead: "block images from Photobucket."
...now the image is gone. Not just that one, but everything I’ve ever posted via Photobucket is broken for me.
But when I hit edit, the Imgur codes look perfectly fine?

So, I toggled this damn setting, and you're telling me there's really no way to undo it?
The code is sitting there in the editor, completely intact, so why can't I see anything?
vividfalcon14 vividfalcon14 Active Member
78 messages
joined Aug 2007
#5 ·
Just head over to Mozilla, click through Tools, then Options, hit Content, and you'll find it right there on the right side. It’s like having an open door to a crowded room; you don't always want everyone walking in at once without being invited. Just a click away. It’s funny how we always expect things to follow a perfect line, yet life seems to thrive on those little deviations from the rulebook. It’s like when you’re driving down a straight stretch of highway in Nebraska and suddenly encounter an unexpected detour; the deviation itself becomes the most defining part of the journey. Just give it a click. It feels like we’re witnessing a slow, deliberate dismantling of the digital landscape, much like watching an old library being cleared out shelf by shelf until there’s nothing left but empty wood and dust. There's a certain quietness to it, a stripping away of the spaces where we used to gather, leaving us to wonder if the goal is to simplify our lives or just to leave us with nowhere to go.That’s pretty much it—just refresh the page by navigating to a different site and then clicking back here, and the images should finally show up. 🙂
Jose Anderson14 Jose Anderson14 MemberOP
26 messages
joined Oct 2008
#6 ·
🙏🙏🙏

vividfalcon14, thanks a lot 🙂
vividfalcon14 vividfalcon14 Active Member
78 messages
joined Aug 2007
#7 ·
Don't mention it, my friend. 👍
Melissa Peterson19 Melissa Peterson19 Active Member
139 messages
joined Apr 2013
#8 ·
What am I going to do with myself? I’m probably one of those people who isn't particularly bright, but hey, I've lived long enough to know it. Back in school, they taught us Russian and Latin, and my English came mostly from listening to 50s and 60s rock 'n' roll. I've tried navigating Reddit, but it’s just not clicking. I don't understand this whole forum culture—how to upload things, how to paste, all of that. I’m asking nicely: could someone please walk me through this step-by-step? Please "draw" your answers for me. Use instructions like: click on browse/select, click on copy, wait for this to appear, then click here... I need you to assume I have zero technical knowledge, aside from knowing how to turn on a PC and log on. This post is the absolute limit of my expertise. So, I'm stuck:

1. How do I change my signature in my profile?
2. How do I set an avatar? Where can I find decent images, and how do I resize them if necessary?
3. How do I transfer photos from my phone to my PC? Everything is installed and some old photos are already saved in an album somehow, though I don't remember how... it's an iPhone 1st Gen... please, give me the click-by-click instructions.
4. How do I put images from my album or the internet into a post?
5. How do I reply to multiple people in a single post? You know, quote one person, then quote another, then a third, etc. I tried using Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V... it didn't work. Please, click-by-click.
6. What are those icons next to "quote"—the one with the "+" and the one next to it? How do they work? Click-by-click, please.
7. How do I create a hyperlink in a post, specifically when you write this or that in blue text and it opens various links like this and that?
Forgive me for bothering you, but I’m sure this isn't everything I don't know. I just can't think of anything else right now. Perhaps your answers will help others who feel as lost as I do. In any case, thanks, and drinks are on me when we finally meet up!
vividfalcon14 vividfalcon14 Active Member
78 messages
joined Aug 2007
#9 ·
Bryan Evans15 said:And what about me? I suppose I’m one of those people who is a bit slow on the uptake, maybe even slower—but hey, I've lived long enough to see a few things. Back in school, they had us memorizing Russian and Latin, and I only ever picked up English through listening to 50s and 60s rock 'n' roll. I’ve tried poking around Reddit, but it just isn't clicking. I don't quite grasp the whole computer jargon thing, like how to upload or paste and all that. I’d be genuinely grateful if you could walk me through it step-by-step, almost like drawing the instructions: click here, then click "browse," then click "copy," then wait for this window to pop up... you know? Just explain it as if I have zero prior knowledge, which is true, aside from knowing how to turn the machine on and get onto the site. This post is essentially the peak of my technical expertise. So, yeah, I'm lost:

1. How do I change my signature in my profile?
2. Setting an avatar—where can I find decent little pictures, and how do I shrink them if they're too big?
3. Moving photos from my phone to my PC. Everything is installed and some old shots are already tucked away in an album somewhere, probably by accident or because I forgot they were there... using an iPhone 1st Gen... please, give me that click-by-click guide.
4. Putting images from my album or the web into a post.
5. How do I reply to multiple people in a single post? Like, quote this guy, then quote that guy, then the third guy, etc. I tried the Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V method, but it didn't work. Please, go click-by-click.
6. What are those icons next to "quote"—the one with the "+" and the one next to it? How do they work? Click-by-click, please.
7. How do I create a hyperlink in a post, specifically when you write this or that in blue text that opens different links when clicked?
Forgive me for being a nuisance; I'm sure this isn't everything I don't know, but I can't think of anything else right now. Perhaps my answers might help someone else whose IQ is a bit closer to the floor than the ceiling. In any case, thanks, and the first round of drinks is on me when we finally meet up!

It goes like this:
1. You click here, design the signature you want, and then hit save.
2. Click here
, hit "browse," select a specific image from your computer (which needs to be 50x50 pixels), and you can find images, for example, here. Once you've picked the image from your computer, click "save avatar."
3. I've actually never done this myself. 🤷
4. Take a look at this post of mine. Essentially, once you get to Imgur, you click "browse," select the image you want to upload from your computer, and once it's selected, click "upload now." When those options appear—just like in the picture in my post—it means the upload worked. Then, select the link I circled (the one with the IMG tags), right-click, and select "copy." Then, in your forum post, simply paste that link (right-click and then "paste").
5. On every post, you'll see a multi-quote option (that icon with the plus sign next to "quote"). Just select as many posts as you want that way (the icon should turn red and change from a plus to a minus after you click it), and then hit "post reply" at the bottom of the page.
6. I explained the plus icon earlier; the other one on this forum doesn't really do anything, though on other vBulletin forums, it's used to activate "quick reply."
7. You type out some text, say, "click here," then highlight that text and click Just click that little icon, paste the URL you want in the window, and hit OK.

Well, we certainly went on a bit of a tangent there... 😁
Best, 😉
frozenridge61 frozenridge61 Newcomer
4 messages
joined Jun 2013
#10 ·
The thread seems a bit quiet lately 😁 but I’m still holding out hope for some advice here 🙂
Does anyone happen to know how to "unlink" Facebook from Photobucket?
Basically, whenever I log into my Photobucket account, it automatically recognizes my Facebook profile too, and I’d really prefer to keep those two separate.
Any help would be greatly appreciated! 🙂

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