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Working With Images in Microsoft Word

By James Marshall, About.com

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Inserting a Picture From a File

There are several ways to insert a picture into your Word document. The easiest way is to drag and drop the photo from Windows Explorer into your document. (Yes, it is that easy!)

But the traditional way to insert a picture is to use the Insert menu:

1. Click Insert

2. Select Picture

3. On the Submenu, select From file
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