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Mark a contact as "friends" or "family"

Looking to share some of your photos with only a select group of close contacts? Marking someone you follow as a "friend" or as "family" lets you easily share with just that group of people, instead of everyone.

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  1. Click on “Following” to the right of your profile photo.
  2. Find the person you want to add as a friend, or family member from within the list.
  3. Go across to the final column titled “You list them as…” and click Edit.
  4. Check the box next to “Also mark as a Friend” and/ or “Also mark as Family”.
  5. Click OK.

Or

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  1. View the profile of the person you wish to add as a friend, or family member.
  2. Click the three dot menu ... .
  3. Under "Mark as:" choose Friend and/or Family.

Once a fellow Flickr member is marked as a "friend" or "family" member, they'll be able to see the content with that specified privacy settings. Learn how to change your photos' privacy settings.

Note: At this time, you cannot mark a contact within the Flickr app. You need to be logged into your account via a web browser on your device.

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