How to Make a Slide Show for My Yahoo! 360 Blog
Yahoo offers many tools for you to share your life with friends and family through social-networking. One of these tools is via the My Yahoo! 360 blog. You can post blog posts, links to favorite websites and even slide shows to your Yahoo blog. Before you can post a slide show, you must create it using a photo upload site such as Yahoo's Flickr and then embed the slide show code into your blog post.
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Instructions
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Create Slide Show
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Open your web browser and navigate to www.Flickr.com. This site is Yahoo's photo and video upload site.
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Click "Create Your Account" and enter your Yahoo password to automatically use your Yahoo account with Flickr. Click "Sign In" if you have signed in before.
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Click "Upload Your First Photos." Click "Choose Photos and Videos" and browse to the location of the images that you want to transform into a slide show. Press the "Ctrl" key to select multiple images. Click "Open."
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Select your privacy setting as "Public." Note that if you set your privacy settings to "Private" your slide show will not work. Click "Upload Photos and Videos." Wait while the images upload.
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Click "Organize and Create" at the top of the window. Click "Sets" at the top of the new window and choose "create a new set."
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Drag the images that you want in your slideshow from the bottom to the new set area in the middle of the screen. Input a new name of the set on the left and click "Save."
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Click the "Flickr" button at the top right of the screen to return to the homepage.
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Click on the "You" drop-down menu and select "Your Sets." Double-click on the newly created photo set twice.
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Click the "Actions" drop-down menu and select "View Slideshow."
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Click "Share" in the upper right corner and copy the code under the "Grab the embed HTML" section. Paste this code in an empty Notepad document.
Embed Slideshow My Yahoo! 360 Blog
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Open your browser and navigate to the My Yahoo! 360 blog page.
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Click "Blog" on the left-hand side of the window. Click "New Post" on the right side of the window.
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Input a title for the blog post. Click the "HTML Editor" tab in the "Create New Post" section.
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Paste the embed code that you copied to the Notepad document into the content of the blog.
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Input tags, a publish date and privacy options in the appropriate sections below the blog.
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Click "Preview" to be sure you are happy with the slideshow. Click "Publish" to post your slideshow in your Yahoo! 360 Blog.
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