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Guest Photo Uploads

Let guests contribute their photos to your wedding album.

Enabling Guest Uploads

1. Go to Dashboard → Account → Settings

2. Toggle Allow Guest Photo Uploads

3. Save

How Guests Upload

1. Guest visits your wedding page

2. Clicks on Photos or Share a Memory

3. Selects photos from their device

4. Adds optional captions

5. Submits for your approval

No Account Required

Guests don't need to create an account. They just need:

  • Your wedding link
  • Password (if you've set one)
  • Moderation

    All guest photos require your approval:

    1. Notification when photos are submitted

    2. Go to Dashboard → Memories

    3. Click Pending Approval

    4. Review each photo

    5. Approve to add to album, or Reject

    Why Moderation?

  • Control what appears publicly
  • Remove duplicates or low-quality images
  • Ensure appropriate content
  • Curate your album
  • Guest Guidelines

    Help guests take great photos:

  • Good lighting - Avoid dark or blurry shots
  • Landscape orientation - Often looks better
  • Candid moments - Natural, unposed shots
  • Group photos - Capture family and friends
  • Key moments - Ceremony, speeches, celebrations
  • Managing Submissions

    In your dashboard:

  • Pending - Awaiting your review
  • Approved - Published to album
  • Rejected - Not published
  • You can change status anytime.

    Storage Impact

    Guest uploads count towards your storage:

  • Free Plan: 50 photos total
  • Forever Plan: Unlimited
  • With Google Drive connected, photos back up automatically.

    Privacy Considerations

  • Only approved guests can access your wedding page
  • Guest uploads are private until you approve
  • Downloaded photos belong to you
  • You control all content
  • Tips for Success

  • Announce at the wedding - Display your link/QR code
  • Set expectations - Ask for specific types of photos
  • Review promptly - Check submissions regularly
  • Thank contributors - Show appreciation for shares
  • Back up everything - Connect Google Drive for safety
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