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=== Pictures===
=== Pictures===
VRBO/Homeaway supports property pictures and room pictures.  
VRBO requires at least six pictures per listing.
*The pictures activated as  "Property Pictures" in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) BOOKING ENGINE > PICTURES will be sent for the property. Make sure you have enabled at least 6 property pictures per listing.  
 
*The pictures activated as  "Room Pictures" in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) BOOKING ENGINE > PICTURES will be sent for the room. If there are no room pictures then offer pictures will be sent for the room.  
*With a single-unit listing (Listing per Room)  room pictures are sent. These are the pictures activated as  "Room Pictures" in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) BOOKING ENGINE > PICTURES Only if there are no room pictures activate  property pictures are sent. These are the pictures activated as  "Property Pictures" in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) BOOKING ENGINE > PICTURES.
*If your listings are per room property pictures are used for the first room listing only and room pictures are used for the other room listings.
*With a multi-unit listings (Listing per Property) property pictures  are sent at the property level to VRBO. These are the pictures activated as  "Property Pictures" in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) BOOKING ENGINE > PICTURES. Room pictures are sent to the unit. These are the pictures activated as  "Room Pictures" in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS)  BOOKING ENGINE > PICTURES .


If you use external pictures you need to make sure they are .jpg format.
If you use external pictures you need to make sure they are .jpg format.


If you need to change a picture, add or change it's caption text to ensure it gets re-imported by VRBO/Homeaway.
If you need to change a picture, add or change it's caption text to ensure it gets re-imported by VRBO/Homeaway.
*With a single-unit listing (Listing per Room)  room pictures are sent first (in property section) and property pictures in room settings so not all listings look the same.
*With a multi-unit listings (Listing per Property) property pictures send first.
When the same pictures is in the property and the room we only send it once.


<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span>  Make sure you add captions to your pictures. Please see the pictures help page for instructions.  
<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span>  Make sure you add captions to your pictures. Please see the pictures help page for instructions.  


== Activation ==
== Activation ==