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Adding Photos or Images to a Spectora Report on Desktop

Learn the basics of how to add photos to informational or defect comments on the desktop report writer.

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Written by Kevin Wagstaff
Updated over a week ago

Need to add more photos to your report from an external camera or a drone? No problem! You can add them directly from your computer's desktop.

How to add photos to informational, limitation, or defect comments on the desktop for a Next Gen report:

  1. Navigate to the Inspection Details page, then click on the Report you need to add photos to:

    1234 Luffness Dr 2023-08-01 at 6.47.57 PM


  2. Locate the comment you wish the add photos to, then click the camera icon. You'll see 3 buttons - + Photo, + Video, and + 360/Pano. Click on +Photo to add a new photo to open your computer's files:

    Screen Recording 2023-08-01 at 06.51.59 PM


  3. You can select multiple photos at once and click Open to add them to your report. Or you can double-click on a single photo to add just that picture to your report:

    Screen Recording 2023-08-01 at 06.53.01 PM


  4. You can also drag and drop photos into your report!

    Screen Recording 2023-08-01 at 06.56.10 PM



How to add photos to informational, limitation, or defect comments on the desktop for a Legacy report:

  1. Navigate to the Inspection Details page, then click on the Report you need to add photos to:

    4567 Glendas Meadow Dr 2023-08-01 at 6.59.46 PM


  2. Locate the comment you wish the add photos to, then click on it. You'll then see a button for +PHOTO/VIDEO. Click the +PHOTO/VIDEO button to open your computer's files:

    Screen Recording 2023-08-01 at 07.01.33 PM


  3. You can select multiple photos at once and click Open to add them to your report. Or you can double-click on a single photo to add just that picture to your report:

    Screen Recording 2023-08-01 at 07.04.42 PM

And voilà! Now you can add any and all photos needed to your reports!


Need to know how to get the photos from your device to your computer? We've got you covered! Check out this article here.


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