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For Windows XP operating systems, Microsoft has released a simple application to easily resize images.
To get this application, go to the web page here:(http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx)
Scroll down the column on the right until you see the download ‘Image Resizer’ link, as displayed below:
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Download the application and follow the instructions to install it on your computer.
Once this is completed, open the folder that contains the picture you want to resize.
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In Thumbnail view, right-click the picture you want to resize, and click ‘Resize Pictures’.
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In the Resize Pictures dialog box, click the size you want your photo to be, and click OK.
In general, Large should be fine to keep your photograph under 5mb.
