User's Manual

Chapter 6: Accessing Functions from the Back-end: Manager
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Createafolder
Click on the stories sub-folder button.
 Note: The change in the Directory drop down box to /stories.
Figure 44: Media Manager screen detail
Enter a name in the Create Directory field.
 Note: Ideally use all lower case with no spaces or use an underscore and keep it short, e.g.
newsitems or news_items.
Then, click the Create button. When the screen is refreshed, a new folder will have been added to
the images/stories sub-folder.
UploadandDeleteanImage
Ok, so now you have created a sub-folder, let us upload an image.
Use the
Browse button to locate the image on your local computer that you wish to upload.
Figure 45: Uploading an Image
From the Choose File dialogue, click on the selected image and click on Open. The pathname to
the selected image is displayed in the File Upload box.
Now click the
Upload button.
At the conclusion of the upload a confirmation, Upload completed, will be displayed on the
screen and a thumbnail of the image will have been added to the /stories sub-folder.