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Attachment with the same filename
« on: Wednesday 25 June 14 11:17 BST (UK) »
Sorry! There is already an attachment with the same filename as the one you tried to upload. Please rename the file and try again.

trying to upload a photo but keep getting this message...please help  >:(   
what am I doing wrong...
thanks
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Re: Attachment with the same filename
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 25 June 14 11:31 BST (UK) »
The name of the file is the same as somebody else's on RootsChat,just rename the image.You can add xxxxx to the end which usually works for me.

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Re: Attachment with the same filename
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 25 June 14 11:46 BST (UK) »
I always rename any picture I want to upload to RootsChat, by adding "-KG" to the end of the filename!
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Re: Attachment with the same filename
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 25 June 14 11:51 BST (UK) »
thanks il try that. ;D
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Re: Attachment with the same filename
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 25 June 14 12:06 BST (UK) »
Good advice just add so it's different file  - good luck
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Re: Attachment with the same filename
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 25 June 14 12:21 BST (UK) »
thanks everyone..it worked ;D
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