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luvsql
May 25, 2018Iron Contributor
Picture Library - Photo will not open in full screen
I'm not sure how to explain this. We have multiple folders of photos in a picture library. When you open a folder, the pictures show in thumbnails, which is all good. However, if I click on a phot...
Anonymous
May 25, 2018Not sure what kind of sourcery created that screenshot but I've never seen that, can you snip the previous view with thumbnails? Are you using classic or modern UI for the library? The modern UI is pretty nice for photo libraries.
- luvsqlMay 25, 2018Iron Contributor
Ha ha Microsoft Paint lol. Here is the images in thumbnail. When we click on the item, it opens in a modern view but no image.
- AnonymousMay 25, 2018Looks like your using a page and embedding a classic page, or your using the list web part, which doesn't really work well for photo library. You have to use the direct link to a view for the photo library to get the proper experience. Have you looked at maybe using the image gallery webpart and pointing at the library? It probably won't have folders etc. thou would most likely be the issue.
- luvsqlMay 25, 2018Iron Contributor
I went to Insert > web part > and selected teh Pictures Library I had created. I then changed the current view to be thumbnails. This works great with folders. We can't delete our folders so does this mean we can only view images in thumbnails and cannot view them f