How to Post a Panorama on Facebook on a PC or Mac
Open Facebook on your desktop internet browser., Click the Home button., Click the Photo/Video upload button., Select the panorama photograph from your computer., Click Open., Hover over the image thumbnail., Click the Edit 360 Settings button...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open Facebook on your desktop internet browser.
You can use a browser of your choice.
If you’re not automatically logged into Facebook on your desktop browser, enter your email or phone and your password to log in. -
Step 2: Click the Home button.
This button will be in the upper-right corner of your browser window.
It will open your News Feed. , This button is located below the “What’s on your mind?” text field at the top of your News Feed.
It will open a pop-up box to upload an image or video. , Browse the files on your computer from the pop-up box, and click on the panorama you want to upload.
Facebook will automatically recognize a panorama when you upload it. , This button will be in the lower-right corner of the pop-up box. , When you upload a panorama, you will see a world icon in the lower-right corner of the image thumbnail in your post.
The world icon will turn into a paintbrush when you hover over the image with your mouse. , This button looks like a paintbrush icon when you hover over the image thumbnail.
It will open your panorama in full size and let you edit it before you post. , This option will be in the lower-left corner of your image.
Facebook will recognize a panorama when you upload, and this box will be checked by default. 360 photos show up on your News Feed with a compass icon.
Other users can click and drag around the panorama to create a 360-degree feeling while viewing your photograph.
Alternatively, you can uncheck this box and post your photo as a single panorama.
This will show your full panorama in one single shot instead of a 360 photo. , This will be the first thing your friends see when they click on your 360 photo. , This is the blue button in the lower-right corner of your photo.
It will save your starting point for your panorama. , This is the blue button in the lower-right corner of your post. -
Step 3: Click the Photo/Video upload button.
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Step 4: Select the panorama photograph from your computer.
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Step 5: Click Open.
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Step 6: Hover over the image thumbnail.
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Step 7: Click the Edit 360 Settings button.
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Step 8: Make sure the Display as a 360 photo box is checked.
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Step 9: Click and drag your photo to a starting point.
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Step 10: Click Save.
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Step 11: Click Post.
Detailed Guide
You can use a browser of your choice.
If you’re not automatically logged into Facebook on your desktop browser, enter your email or phone and your password to log in.
This button will be in the upper-right corner of your browser window.
It will open your News Feed. , This button is located below the “What’s on your mind?” text field at the top of your News Feed.
It will open a pop-up box to upload an image or video. , Browse the files on your computer from the pop-up box, and click on the panorama you want to upload.
Facebook will automatically recognize a panorama when you upload it. , This button will be in the lower-right corner of the pop-up box. , When you upload a panorama, you will see a world icon in the lower-right corner of the image thumbnail in your post.
The world icon will turn into a paintbrush when you hover over the image with your mouse. , This button looks like a paintbrush icon when you hover over the image thumbnail.
It will open your panorama in full size and let you edit it before you post. , This option will be in the lower-left corner of your image.
Facebook will recognize a panorama when you upload, and this box will be checked by default. 360 photos show up on your News Feed with a compass icon.
Other users can click and drag around the panorama to create a 360-degree feeling while viewing your photograph.
Alternatively, you can uncheck this box and post your photo as a single panorama.
This will show your full panorama in one single shot instead of a 360 photo. , This will be the first thing your friends see when they click on your 360 photo. , This is the blue button in the lower-right corner of your photo.
It will save your starting point for your panorama. , This is the blue button in the lower-right corner of your post.
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