Beginner I'm really sorry if this has been done to death but.........

[sparker]

...I have an image I would like to put up on the forum but I get a message telling me the file is to big, can someone please tell me how to reduce the image size?

Thank you

 

[gramps]

Download the free software Irfanview: http://www.irfanview.com/

Follow the instructions on this tutorial: https://www.wikihow.com/Easily-Shrink-the-Size-of-a-Digital-Photo-Using-IrfanView

Ensure that no edge exceeds 1024 pixels and keep below 500Kb.

 

[sparker]

Thank you