Microsoft 7XR-00001, Surface RT manual Import photos or videos

Tips

∙To see app commands like Slide show and Select all, swipe down from the top edge of the screen or right-click.

∙To see which file formats are supported by the Photos app, see Which file types are supported? on Surface.com.

Import photos or videos

You can also use the Photos app to import photos from your camera, phone, or removable storage (USB flash drive or microSD memory card). Here’s how:

1.Connect your camera, phone, or removable storage to your Surface.

2.Open the Photos app and swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen, then tap or click Import.

3.Tap or click the camera or memory card you want to import from.

4.Swipe down on or right-click each photo or video you want to import to select it.

5.Enter a name for the folder you want to put the files in, and then tap or click Import.

Tips

∙For help with the Photos app, see Photos: Frequently asked questions on Windows.com.

∙If you have many photos or videos, you can store them on SkyDrive and access them from any web- connected device, including Surface. For more info about this, see the SkyDrive topic in this guide.

∙For info on taking videos and photos with Surface, see the Camera topic.

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