Difference between revisions of "How do I upload stock pictures from my phone or tablet?"
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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
| − | This article explains how | + | This article explains how to take photographs of your vehicles for sale on your preferred mobile device and upload them directly to your Platinum system. |
== More Information == | == More Information == | ||
| − | {{Information|text=By | + | {{Information|text=By mobile device, we mean almost anything with a mobile data connection and a web browser. This includes smartphones and tablets such as the Apple iPhone and iPad, Samsung Galaxy Note\Tab and Google Nexus.}} |
=== Using your Platinum Online Account to Select an Item === | === Using your Platinum Online Account to Select an Item === | ||
| − | + | Log into your Platinum Online account as explained [[How do I connect to my Platinum Online?#Logging into Platinum Online|HERE]]. | |
| − | * | + | * From the Sidebar options, select {{DataPrompt|Stock}} and then {{DataPrompt|Image Manager}}. |
| − | * Find the part you require by entering the {{DataPrompt|Stock Number}}, {{DataPrompt|Barcode}} or | + | * Find the part you require by entering the {{DataPrompt|Stock Number}}, {{DataPrompt|Barcode}} or part of the stock description. |
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| − | * Select the part from the results list | + | * Select the part from the results list. |
| − | * Click the {{Button|Add Photo}} | + | * Click the {{Button|Add Photo}} button. |
=== Taking the Photo === | === Taking the Photo === | ||
| − | * This will take you to | + | * This will take you to the built-in camera app on your mobile device. This is where the instructions differ for the different types of mobile device. |
| − | For guidelines on using the various camera apps built into mobile devices click [[Taking a Photo with Platinum Online|THIS]] article | + | For guidelines on using the various camera apps built into mobile devices, click [[Taking a Photo with Platinum Online|THIS]] article. |
=== Adding More Images === | === Adding More Images === | ||
* Adding the first image allows you to add further images, compile a list and then upload all in one go. | * Adding the first image allows you to add further images, compile a list and then upload all in one go. | ||
| − | {{Warning|text=Depending on the spec of the camera on your | + | {{Warning|text=Depending on the spec of the camera on your mobile device, these images can be quite large. It is therefore important that you either have enough data on your plan to accommodate this or make sure you are connected to WIFI. It would also be beneficial to change your camera's resolution to a lower setting, around 2MP.}} |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 14:59, 11 August 2014
Contents
Summary
This article explains how to take photographs of your vehicles for sale on your preferred mobile device and upload them directly to your Platinum system.
More Information
 | By mobile device, we mean almost anything with a mobile data connection and a web browser. This includes smartphones and tablets such as the Apple iPhone and iPad, Samsung Galaxy Note\Tab and Google Nexus. |
Using your Platinum Online Account to Select an Item
Log into your Platinum Online account as explained HERE.
- From the Sidebar options, select "Stock" and then "Image Manager".
- Find the part you require by entering the "Stock Number", "Barcode" or part of the stock description.
- Select the part from the results list.
- Click the [Add Photo] button.
Taking the Photo
- This will take you to the built-in camera app on your mobile device. This is where the instructions differ for the different types of mobile device.
For guidelines on using the various camera apps built into mobile devices, click THIS article.
Adding More Images
- Adding the first image allows you to add further images, compile a list and then upload all in one go.
 | Depending on the spec of the camera on your mobile device, these images can be quite large. It is therefore important that you either have enough data on your plan to accommodate this or make sure you are connected to WIFI. It would also be beneficial to change your camera's resolution to a lower setting, around 2MP. |
See also
- What Browser should I be using with Platinum Online?
- Why is Add Images not Available on Platinum Online?
- How do I Upload Vehicle Pictures from my Phone\Tablet?
- Taking a Photo with Platinum Online
- How do I do a Stock Enquiry from my Phone Using Platinum Online?
- How do I do a Stock Check from my Phone Using Platinum Online?
