Using images is easy. Once you have a file ready for upload to use on Chicago Rum, you need to visit a image hosting website. There are several such sites which will all work within Chicago Rum.

We recommend: http://www.imgur.com/

Once you are there, select the "Upload" button, and follow the prompts to upload your image.

After your picture has completed uploading, right click and select the Copy Image Link or Copy Image URL option.

When you have the direct link copied, you can now put that picture as your avatar or profile picture by pasting the URL in the text box on your profile page.

The same method is used for including images in your profile quote, but instead you use the a] BB Code as follows:

a]Insert the direct link here