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Video Tutorial: How to Use the Free Patch App to Upload Photos to Dunedin Patch

This video tutorial shows users how to upload photos using their iPhone or Android smart phones using the free Patch app.

Contributing photos to Dunedin Patch is fun, easy and best of all, gives you the power to contribute your awesome photos to the site.

This video tutorial shows you how to upload a photo using the Patch app for the iPhone (our Android app is called Patch Places).

If you have an iPhone or an Android smart phone, you can download our free Patch app by clicking here for iPhone or here for Patch Places for Android phones.

Find out what's happening in Dunedinwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

After downloading the app, you can carry Dunedin Patch anywhere you go and use the app to take and upload photos directly to any story, directory listing, announcement or contest that's on the site.

It all starts by downloading the free app and signing up for a free account. Do not forget to sign up for our newsletter to receive daily editions of your local Patch directly to your e-mail inbox.

Find out what's happening in Dunedinwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

To find Dunedin Patch, go to the Dashboard of the Patch App, touch or click on the button that says 'Find a Patch.'

The tutorial uses a brand new photo, but the app allows you to upload photos stored on your phone.

Here's a little about the Patch App for each of the phones:

Patch for iPhone 

Patch for iPhone keeps you connected to the latest news, weather, local business listings and current events happening in Dunedin. Patch’s app keeps you engaged and mobile by delivering 24/7 local community coverage. 

With Patch app's useful features you can:

  • Access the most relevant Patch news and local blog posts.
  • Stay up-to-date on weather and forecasting reports.
  • Search the various business listings in your community.
  • Discover what intriguing events are happening near you.
  • Comment on stories or upload photos via Facebook or email.

Plus, you can save anything from favorite stories to business listings direct to the iPhone for easy offline access.

Patch Places for Android

Patch Places is the go-to directory of local businesses in 850+ Patch towns. With Patch Places for Android, select any Patch community to connect to a mobile directory of every place nearby. From local businesses and organizations to government offices and public parks, there will be hundreds of comprehensive listings in the palm of your hands—anytime, anywhere.

Helpful features of Patch Places:

  • Search nearby shops, restaurants, and nightlife spots.
  • Call a business location or find it on a map.
  • Browse pictures and upload your own.
  • Share place pages via email, Facebook, and Twitter.

A location's official Web site can be viewed for more information on its goods and services and can be saved to favorites for later offline viewing.


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