- Is there a limit to how many pictures and videos I can store on the site?
- Can other people see my pictures?
- Is there a way to opt out of email I am receiving from 2pad?
- Can I upload pictures to the site, or do I have to use email?
- Can I create albums?
- Can I create albums using email?
- Is there a fee for the service?
- Can I order prints of my pictures?
- Can I order DVDs with my videos on them?
- Can I crop pictures on the site?
- Can I enhance pictures on the site?
- If there is a problem with my order, who should I contact?
- Can I let friends see my account?
- Can I get my pictures printed on mugs, calendars or other items?
- Can I put tags on my pictures to make it easier to search?
- Can I store a contact list on the site for sharing pictures?
- Do you have different levels of service?
- How do I use 2pad forums?
- Do I need a separate user name and password for the forum?
- Can I order prints to anyplace in the world?
- How long does it take to get my order?
- Can I link pictures from 2pad to my blog?
- Why are the action buttons (slideshow, share, order prints, copy to album, delete) grayed out?
- Can other people search my pictures?
- Do 2pad administrators have access and view the pictures on my account?
- Can I contact 2pad with questions or concerns?
- Can I block someone from sending pictures to my 2pad account?
- What file format do my pictures need to be in when I send them to my 2pad account?
- Is my account at risk if I store pornographic pictures in my account?
- Does 2pad alter the files I place in my account, such as by reducing the DPI or changing the file size?
- When I order prints, is there a minimum amount that I need to order?
- Can I print pictures at home from my account?
Is there a limit to how many pictures and videos I can store on the site?
There is no limit to the number of pictures or videos that you store on the site. However, there is a limit to the size of the pictures stored on the site. There are three levels of service. With our Free service, you may store up to 1 GB. Your maximum file size for a single picture or video is 20 MB, and videos are limited to 5 minutes in length. With our Enhanced service, you may store up to 5 GB. Your maximum file size for a single picture or video is 100 MB, and videos are limited to 10 minutes in length. With our Premium service, you may store up to 20 GB. Your maximum file size for a single picture or video is 200 MB, and videos are limited to 20 minutes in length.
Can other people see my pictures?
No one has access to your account without your password or magic link. However, one of the benefits of 2pad is the ease in which you can share pictures from your 2pad with other people. To share pictures, select the pictures you want to share, and either choose existing recipients from your contact list, or add new people to your contact list to receive the pictures and videos.
Is there a way to opt out of email I am receiving from 2pad?
There are two types of email you receive from 2pad. The first type are notifications that you (or a friend) have added pictures to your 2pad account. The second type are notifications about your service. You can easily opt out of 2pad emails by clicking one of the links at the bottom of the notification emails. You can also block a specific user and stop receiving all notifications from 2pad.
Can I upload pictures to the site, or do I have to use email?
2pad provides you with the ability to upload pictures and videos directly to your account, or receive them by email. To upload pictures, click on the upload button found in your picture gallery, and follow the directions. The Flash-based default upload tool will allow you to upload as many files at a time you wish.
Can I create albums?
Yes. There are two ways to create albums. The first way to create an album is to select pictures in your gallery, use "COPY TO ALBUM" and then use the "NEW ALBUM" button. The second method for creating albums is through email. When you send your pictures to 2pad, instead of sending them to 2pad@2pad.com, send them to albumname@2pad.com. For example, you can send your pictures to vacation@2pad.com, and your pictures will go into your vacation album.
Can I create albums using email?
When you send your pictures to 2pad, instead of sending them to 2pad@2pad.com, send them to albumname@2pad.com. For example, you can send your pictures to vacation@2pad.com, and your pictures will go into your vacation album.
Is there a fee for the service?
2pad offers three levels of service. There is a free level of service, where you may store up to 1 GB. Your maximum file size for a single picture or video is 20 MB, and videos are limited to 5 minutes in length. Our Enhanced service costs $2 per month, payable in a single annual payment. You may store up to 5 GB. Your maximum file size for a single picture or video is 100 MB, and videos are limited to 10 minutes in length. Our Premium service costs $5 per month, payable in a single annual payment. You may store up to 20 GB. Your maximum file size for a single picture or video is 200 MB, and videos are limited to 20 minutes in length.
Can I order prints of my pictures?
2pad has partnered with Qoop and Cewe for global print ordering and fulfillment. You can order prints or have your pictures printed on mugs, shirts, and more. Click Order Prints in the main gallery for product information.
Can I order DVDs with my videos on them?
This service is not currently available. However, we intend to offer this service sometime in the future.
Can I crop pictures on the site?
This service is not currently available. However, it is one of the enhancements we are planning for a future upgrade of the site.
Can I enhance pictures on the site?
This service is not currently available. However, it is one of the enhancements we are planning for a future upgrade of the site.
If there is a problem with my order, who should I contact?
In general, you should contact the partner company directly (QOOP or CEWE for prints, 2CHECKOUT for subscriptions).
Can I let friends see my account?
Your 2pad account is private. However, you can choose to give friends access to your account. We recommend sharing your pictures with friends using the Share button in the gallery. Your friends will get their own 2pad account, while you control which of your pictures they can and cannot see. By keeping your account private, they won’t have access to delete your pictures or send them out to people with whom you don’t wish to share them.
Can I get my pictures printed on mugs, calendars or other items?
2pad has partnered with Qoop and Cewe for print and order fulfillment. You can order your pictures on mugs, calendars and more. Click Order Prints in the main gallery for product information.
Can I put tags on my pictures to make it easier to search?
Your pictures automatically include the email text they came with. This attached text is searchable through the site. You can also edit the text, and add keywords and tags to the description of the picture.
Can I store a contact list on the site for sharing pictures?
Yes. 2pad automatically builds your contact list from people to whom you have sent or received pictures. You can also add contacts by clicking on the "My Contacts"? button in the gallery, and following the directions.
Do you have different levels of service?
2pad offers three levels of service. There is a free level of service, where you may store up to 1 GB. Your maximum file size for a single picture or video is 20 MB, and videos are limited to 5 minutes in length. Our Enhanced service costs $2 per month, payable in a single annual payment. You may store up to 5 GB. Your maximum file size for a single picture or video is 100 MB, and videos are limited to 10 minutes in length. Our Premium service costs $5 per month, payable in a single annual payment. You may store up to 20 GB. Your maximum file size for a single picture or video is 200 MB, and videos are limited to 20 minutes in length.
How do I use 2pad forums?
2pad forums make it easy to post questions and get responses from 2pad administrators and other 2pad users. You must register to use the service. Afterwards, you can post questions and participate in the discussions online.
Do I need a separate user name and password for the forum?
Yes. Registering is quick and easy. To register, click on the Forum tab from the 2pad home page, and then click Register. You’ll be guided through an easy registration form.
Can I order prints to anyplace in the world?
Yes, you can. See the site for ordering information.
How long does it take to get my order?
Processing usually takes 2 to 5 days, but shipping will vary greatly depending on your location and the shipping option you selected.
Can I link pictures from 2pad to my blog?
This feature is not available yet. However, we intend to offer this feature sometime in the future.
Why are the action buttons (slideshow, share, order prints, copy to album, delete) grayed out?
To perform some of the actions, you must first select at least one picture. To select a picture, hold your mouse over a picture. You will see a box and the word Select in the bottom left corner of the picture. Click on that box, and the Action buttons become available.
Can other people search my pictures?
No. 2pad understands and values your privacy. The only way people can see your pictures or videos is if you elect to share your pictures with them.
Do 2pad administrators have access and view the pictures on my account?
2pad administrators do not view the accounts of 2pad members. However, 2pad administrators do have access to the accounts, and will look at accounts when required by law enforcement agencies.
Can I contact 2pad with questions or concerns?
Sure. You can use the 2pad forum or just send an email to contact@2padteam.com.
Can I block someone from sending pictures to my 2pad account?
Yes. There are two ways to block someone from sending you pictures. You can either block them using the link at the bottom of your picture notification email, or from your list of contacts in 2pad. You’ll see a "Block User"? icon near the user name & email address. Just click the icon, and that user will not be able to send you pictures.
What file format do my pictures need to be in when I send them to my 2pad account?
Pictures can be sent in the following common formats: gif, jpg, jpeg, bmp, png, tif, tiff. Videos can be sent in the following formats: 3gp, avi, flv, mov, mpg, wmv, m4v, mp4, vob, mpeg.
Is my account at risk if I store pornographic pictures in my account?
2pad management does not enter or view user accounts, unless directed to by local law enforcement agencies. However, if 2pad receives complaints from other users about media you are sharing with them, 2pad has the right to review the account, and close it.
Does 2pad alter the files I place in my account, such as by reducing the DPI or changing the file size?
2pad doesn’t change the file size of your pictures, or do any other altering. You can store high quality, large pictures, as long as they stay within the size limits for your level of service.
When I order prints, is there a minimum amount that I need to order?
No. Your order can be as small as you want. However you’ll save shipping costs by ordering more items at once.
Can I print pictures at home from my account?
Yes you can! As an added feature, your pictures are both stored and are available in the same resolution they were received at 2pad.
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