Let the Win8 system photo app display images in the computer

Some friends who are just starting to use Win8 may wonder why some photo tiles on Win8 devices will scroll to display different photos, while others do not display them; obviously there are many photos in the computer, click on the tiles to enter the Win8 photo app. After that, I can't see any pictures and …… What is going on here? Don't worry, let's take a closer look.

We click on the "Photos" in the Win8 start screen to apply the tile. Below the Win8 photo application interface, there will be multiple image categories, such as common image libraries, Skydrive, devices, etc. Shows Facabook and Flick. If our Win8 image library does not contain images and does not log in with a Microsoft account, then all the image categories are not displayed (see the image on the left). Click on the category to see the image. Users who have already done the image library and logged in to Skydrive can see the scrolling image in the category (see the image to the right below).

In fact, these three image categories correspond to the image library of Win8 device, Skydrive and external devices (such as mobile hard disk, USB flash drive and camera memory card, etc.).

Photo Gallery: To display and view photos in the photo gallery of Win8's photo app, we need to include the images and folders you want to view in the Win8 "Library" “Library” is a feature that Microsoft has added since the Win7 system. It includes four categories: video, image, document, and music.

Press “Win+D” to enter the Win8 traditional desktop and open the Explorer, click on the left side of the "Library - Picture", if the current library does not contain files, you will see "picture is empty" ” prompt, click “ select a folder & rdquo;, in the pop-up window, specify the location of the folder where the image is located.

We can also right-click on the specified folder in the Explorer, select “include from the right-click menu —image”, and also include the specified folder in the image library. in.

After the setup is complete, wait a moment and re-enter the Win8 photo app. You can see that the image library just scrolls through the images in the folder (as shown below).

Clicking the right mouse button in the Win8 image application interface will see the “Import” button in the lower right corner. If our Win8 device is connected to an external storage device such as a USB flash drive, a mobile hard disk or a digital camera. As well as memory cards, etc., click the “Import” button to see “select the device from which you want to export photos”.

After selecting the specified device, we can see all the pictures in the mobile storage device. By default, all pictures are selected. The system gives the default folder named after the date. Here we can tick the desired image and specify a new folder name. Once set, click the “Import> button to import the selected image into the image library of your Win8 device.

Now we can see the created folder and the image just imported from the Win8 Explorer's "Library & mdash; Image".

SkyDrive: SkyDrive is a cloud storage service provided by Microsoft. If we log in with Microsoft account in Win8 and save the picture in SkyDrive, the Skydrive category in the Win8 photo application will scroll through the Skydrive category. picture of. Click to enter, you can see the picture SkyDri in SkyDrive.

Device: The "Devices" category in the Win8 Photo app can display images from other devices, but you need to install Skydriver on the accessed device and log in with a Microsoft account, and make sure to select "from any location." Your file & rdquo; settings.