---
title: "Upload screen"
canonical_url: https://support.digitalphotogallery.com/articles/article/304db388-ab34-11e2-aeb3-b8f6b11825bb
short_url: https://dpg.support/atfw
category: "Images > Uploading"
locale: en
updated_at: 2017-11-17T21:14:55Z
source: Digital Photo Gallery Support
---

# Upload screen

![](https://cache.media.digitalphotogallery.com/hyqelgcvfopo/images/6c0f979a-cbd4-11e7-9af0-1e21557f5317/1091_support.jpg?generated=20171117201853)

You can navigate to the **Upload** screen from your dashboard.}

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> 💡 **Tip:** We recommended that you upload full resolution images. See [this article](https://support.digitalphotogallery.com/articles/article/e4b4b658-aa19-11e2-8405-d49a20fffecc) for a list of supported formats and maximum file sizes.

Drag your images or MP4 videos onto the upload area or click **Add** to select them. Choose a set (or sets) as applicable and click **Upload** to begin uploading.

Once uploaded, you will see your content in the selected set as well as in [Recent](https://admin.digitalphotogallery.com/account/images/recent) and [Images](https://admin.digitalphotogallery.com/account/images).

### Adding to sets

![](https://cache.media.digitalphotogallery.com/hyqelgcvfopo/images/acee99ca-cbd7-11e7-91b6-1e21557f5317/1092_support.jpg?generated=20171117204137)

When uploading, you can choose to add your content to a set. 

See the guide to [keyboard shortcuts](https://support.digitalphotogallery.com/articles/article/b6917b6e-649f-11e6-974d-be279144b405) to add to multiple sets at the same time. 

 Images not added to a set will still appear in your account in [Recent](https://admin.digitalphotogallery.com/account/images/recent) and [Images](https://admin.digitalphotogallery.com/account/images).

### Fields explained

* **Get details from image metadata** - Toggle this on to use the information embedded in your files by external editing software such as Adobe Lightroom. This allows you to import image ratings, titles, descriptions and keywords on upload.

* **Title** - See [here](https://support.digitalphotogallery.com/articles/article/5e970908-aa1a-11e2-8bb3-d49a20fffecc) for more information.

* **Description** - See [here](https://support.digitalphotogallery.com/articles/article/5e970908-aa1a-11e2-8bb3-d49a20fffecc) for more information.

* **Keywords** - For information on how keywords are used in DPG see [these articles](https://support.digitalphotogallery.com/articles/category/e60c65b8-ab82-11e2-b07f-b8f6b11825bb).

* **Image creation date** - If left blank this will be pulled from the file's EXIF data where possible.