How to order prints

At Snapfish we believe that great moments should be cherished and shared with the people you love and care about. Furthermore we also believe that you should be able to hold all of these amazing memories by using our fantastic range of print products.

So you’ve decided you want to buy some prints? Congratulations, great choice! Why not get started by viewing our informative and easy to understand ‘How to order’ prints video. In this short 2 minute video we take you by the hand and guide you through our website builder from start to finish. We’ll also take time to teach you about our amazing new prints builder tool which makes ordering your latest set of prints super quick and easy.



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How to Order Prints 📸

Use our simple step by step guide to discover how to order prints with the new Snapfish prints builder. 

1. Start in your photos and albums and select your photos. Alternatively you can start from the Store, select PRINTS and then proceed to selecting your photos.

2. As you select your photos, they will become highlighted and are copied to the tray on the left.

3. Select ORDER PRINTS from the left tool bar. This will take you to the prints builder with all of your selected photos.

TOP TIP: Order your prints in just a couple of clicks with Express Prints. Perfect for those who want to order 6×4″ prints in a hurry.  Just click the “Express Order Prints” button while viewing your album to add it to your cart.

4. Now you are in the prints builder with your photos. Each photo is listed along with all available sizes and quantities for each. The builder selects 6×4” as the default size.

5. The default size is 6×4”, as it is the most popular print size. However the prints builder offers best fit suggestions. If you have photos with different aspect ratios it may suggest other print sizes for those photos. In this example if suggests the best fit for this photo as 5.3×4”.

6. 5.3×4″ is our True Digital format. It allows you to match the dimensions of the photo produced by your digital camera to the dimensions of the print, therefore minimising cropping issues. This print size is specially designed for photos with a 4:3 aspect ratio, as produced by most digital cameras, our True Digital format produces an unmodified 5.3×4″ print.

7. If you want to add a set of prints of all photos in a given size, you can use the ‘Apply to All’ form on top. In this example we will add a 7×5” print for each photo.

8. If you don’t want a 7×5” print of one of your photos, you can remove it.

9. As you make changes to your order, the order summary updates and shows the quantities and cost for the order.

10. You can edit your prints by clicking on the crop button, this will take you to edit mode. In edit mode you can pan, zoom and rotate it.

Click ‘Edit’ to crop, pan, zoom and rotate your photos.

How to order prints

11. You can change the finish of your prints. You can choose between glossy and matt.

12. You also have the option to add more photos to your print order at any time by clicking on GET MORE PHOTOS.

13. Once you are ready to place your order. Click ADD TO CART and proceed to shipping and payment options.

Now you’re equipped with all the knowledge you need to get the best of your photo prints. Head to our website to upload and print your photos.

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Happy printing!

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How to Order Prints 📸

Use our simple step by step guide to discover how to order prints with the new Snapfish prints builder. 

1. Start in your photos and albums and select your photos. Alternatively you can start from the Store, select PRINTS and then proceed to selecting your photos.

2. As you select your photos, they will become highlighted and are copied to the tray on the left.

How to Order Prints

3. Select ORDER PRINTS from the left tool bar. This will take you to the prints builder with all of your selected photos.

How to Order Prints

TOP TIP: Order your prints in just a couple of clicks with Express Prints. Perfect for those who want to order 4×6 prints in a hurry.  Just click the “Express Order Prints” button while viewing your album to add it to your cart.

4. Now you are in the prints builder with your photos. Each photo is listed along with all available sizes and quantities for each. The builder selects 4×6 as the default size.

How to Order Prints

5. The default size is 4×6, as it is the most popular print size. However the prints builder offers best fit suggestions. If you have photos with different aspect ratios it may suggest other print sizes for those photos. In this example if suggests the best fit for this photo as 4×5.3.

How to Order Prints

6. 4×5.3 is our True Digital format. It allows you to match the dimensions of the photo produced by your digital camera to the dimensions of the print, therefore minimising cropping issues. This print size is specially designed for photos with a 4:3 aspect ratio, as produced by most digital cameras, our True Digital format produces an unmodified 4×5.3 print.

7. If you want to add a set of prints of all photos in a given size, you can use the ‘Apply to All’ form on top. In this example we will add a 5×7 print for each photo.

How to Order Prints

8. If you don’t want a 5×7 print of one of your photos, you can remove it.

How to Order Prints

9. As you make changes to your order, the order summary updates and shows the quantities and cost for the order.

How to Order Prints

10. You can edit your prints by clicking on the crop button, this will take you to edit mode. In edit mode you can pan, zoom and rotate it.

How to Order Prints

Click ‘Edit’ to crop, pan, zoom and rotate your photos.

How to Order Prints

11. You can change the finish of your prints. You can choose between glossy and matt.

How to Order Prints

12. You also have the option to add more photos to your print order at any time by clicking on GET MORE PHOTOS.

How to Order Prints

13. Once you are ready to place your order. Click ADD TO CART and proceed to shipping and payment options.

How to Order Prints
How to Order Prints

Now you’re equipped with all the knowledge you need to get the best of your photo prints. Head to our website to upload and print your photos.

Happy printing!

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