How to attach photos from iphotos to an e mail

A common question! Attaching photos from iPhoto to an email is a straightforward process. Here's a step-by-step guide:

Method 1: Using iPhoto

  1. Open iPhoto on your Mac.
  2. Select the photos you want to attach to the email by checking the boxes next to them.
  3. Click on the "Share" button in the top-right corner of the iPhoto window.
  4. Select "Email" from the dropdown menu.
  5. Choose your email account from the list of available accounts.
  6. Compose your email as usual, and the selected photos will be attached to the email.

Method 2: Using the Mail app

  1. Open the Mail app on your Mac.
  2. Compose a new email or reply to an existing one.
  3. Click on the "Attach" button in the top-right corner of the email composition window.
  4. Select "iPhoto" from the dropdown menu.
  5. Choose the photos you want to attach from your iPhoto library.
  6. Click "Open" to attach the selected photos to the email.

Method 3: Using the Finder

  1. Open the Finder on your Mac.
  2. Navigate to the iPhoto library folder (usually located at ~/Pictures/iPhoto Library).
  3. Select the photos you want to attach to the email by checking the boxes next to them.
  4. Drag and drop the selected photos into the email composition window.
  5. Alternatively, right-click (or control-click) on the selected photos and choose "Copy" or "Copy as PDF".
  6. Go back to the email composition window and right-click (or control-click) inside the email body, then select "Paste" to attach the photos.

Regardless of the method you choose, the attached photos will be sent as a ZIP file containing the selected images. The recipient will need to extract the files to view the photos.