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Updating Your Portfolio

This is a tutorial for 1 Happy Place clients where I have developed a WordPress artist website for them, that includes Envira Galleries.  This tutorial details each step needed for adding, removing and updating images in your gallery.

Step-by-Step Guide

Login and go to gallery

  • To log on to your website, go to the /login web page on your website (such as 1happygallery.com/login).
  • Hover over the Envira Gallery icon and select Envira Gallery, this shows all the galleries created for the website
  • Hover over the gallery you want to work with and click Edit

Add an Image

  • Once in the gallery, look for the section that says “Native Envira Gallery
  • Click the button Select Files from Your Computer
  • Browse to the file on your computer and select it
  • Your new image will appear in the gallery below
  • Scroll back up and click the Update button
  • Move to the top of the page and click View Envira Gallery, this will show the gallery with the new image
  • If you want to go back to the Gallery Page, click Edit Envira Gallery

Change the order of images

  • Once the gallery is open, move down to the lower part of the page that shows thumbnails of all the images in the gallery
  • Click the little pen icon layer on top of the image you wish to update
  • Simply drag the thumbnails around to the order of your liking
  • Move to the top of the page and click View Envira Gallery, this will show the gallery with the new order of images
  • If you want to go back to the Gallery Page, click Edit Envira Gallery

Update an Image

  • Once the gallery is open, move down to the lower part of the page that shows thumbnails of all the images in the gallery
  • Click the little pen icon layer on top of the image you wish to update
  • Update the Title field along the left
  • Update the Caption field along the left
  • Scroll down and press the Save Metadata button
  • Scroll back up and hit the close button that looks like an X along the top and your image is updated
  • Move to the top of the page and click View Envira Gallery, this will show the gallery with the updated information
  • If you want to go back to the Gallery Page, click Edit Envira Gallery

Remove an Image

  • Once the gallery is open, move down to the lower part of the page that shows thumbnails of all the images in the gallery
  • Click the little trash icon layer on top of the image you wish to delete
  • It will prompt you to make sure you really mean to delete it
  • Move to the top of the page and click View Envira Gallery, this will show the gallery without the image you deleted
  • If you want to go back to the Gallery Page, click Edit Envira Gallery

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