Facebook for iPhoto

Facebook have released a plugin for Apple iPhoto. The application allows users to instantly upload images to their Facebook profile as well as tag each image with names of users etc. Using the plugin could not be easier. Once installed simply follow the steps below don’t panic about adding private photos etc as the uploaded photos are considered pending. You’ll have the opportunity to review pending photos on Facebook and set the privacy level before making them visible from your profile.

1. Select Photos in your iPhoto Library

Select your favorite photos or a whole album, click “Export” in the “File” menu (or the “Share” menu in iPhoto 5), then click the “Facebook” tab. Your photos will be previewed here.

2. Pick a Facebook Album

Pick one of your existing Facebook albums, or create a new one. Your photos will be uploaded to this album.

3. Add Captions

Scroll through your photos and add captions to any or all of them. The captions are auto-filled with any comments you’ve already made through iPhoto.

4. Tag Your Friends

You can tag your friends using the same quick-and-easy interface found on Facebook. Click on someone in your photo, then select from a list of your friends.

Note: If any of your friends have disabled access for this Platform application, they won’t be displayed in your friend list.

5. Export

When you are done adding captions and tags, click the “Export” button to upload your photos to your Facebook account.

Requirements

• Mac OS X 10.4 or later (PowerPC or Intel)
• iPhoto 5 or later

Installation

• Download the installer by clicking on the above button.
• Double-click the downloaded file to unzip it.
• Double-click the installer package to start the Installer.
• After installation, open iPhoto (quit first if it was already running).
• There should be a “Facebook” tab in iPhoto’s export panel. Details below.

Download the Plugin : here.

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