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Activate access codes and organize photos (QR cards only)

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Overview

To make uploaded photos visible in your online shop, you must activate access codes. This allows GotPhoto to match each subject to their images. This article covers how to sort, move, and activate access-coded photos.

Watch the video for a quick explanation, or follow the written steps below.


Sorting images

  1. Open the album where your photos are uploaded.
  2. Arrange images so that each QR card is followed by that subject’s photos.
    Photos sorted by QR card followed by subject photos
  3. If needed, sort images by:
    1. Clicking Sort photos to sort by filename/date/etc.
    2. Dragging and dropping using the move icon.
      Drag-and-drop sort icon
  4. QR cards will be highlighted green once read.
    Green-highlighted QR card
  5. Manually enter access codes if a QR card is not recognized.
    Manual access code entry

Move photos between groups or access codes

  1. Select the photos to move.
    Selected photos in album
  2. Click the arrow icon on the right.
    Move arrow icon
  3. Select a move type:
    • Between individual/group sections
    • Between access codes
    • Between albums
  4. Click Move photos.

Activate access codes & resort photos

  1. Click Activate access codes once all QR cards have been correctly read.
    Activate access codes button
  2. Resort based on your names list: Select this option to automatically group photos into albums by teacher or group.
    Resort popup with names list fields
  3. [Optional] Use the Buddy/Sibling album field to name an album for photos with multiple access codes.
    Text box for buddy/sibling album name
  4. Once activated, photos will appear under each subject's access code. Multi-access code images go to the Buddy and Sibling album.
    Album view with access code grouping

Pro tip: Resorting after activation

If you forgot to sort by teacher/group before activation, go to Manage Individuals → Resort Photo to albums in your upload album. A popup will let you select fields from your names list to restructure the albums.

Manage Individuals dropdown showing Resort optionPopup for selecting names list fields


The takeaway

Activating access codes enables your customers to view their photos online. Properly sorting, validating QR cards, and optionally grouping by names list ensures a seamless, organized presentation in your GotPhoto shop.

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