You can quickly share your photos with your friends and family by learning how to tag friends in photos on Facebook.  Tagging is a means of identifying the people present in photographs on the social networking site Facebook. The process of tagging involves viewing a photo, selecting a target area of the photo to tag and selecting the name of one of your friends in the photo.http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=831 The people you tag are then notified that they are in your picture.http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=831

Facebook is a website that, as of July 2010, has over 500 million active users.http://www.facebook.com/facebook#%21/press/info.php?timeline Started by Mark Zuckerberg and his classmates at Harvard University in 2004, Facebook was first available to college students only, but is now available for anyone over the age of 13.http://www.facebook.com/facebook#%21/press/info.php?timeline Facebook allows its members to build their personal profile and connect with other users by adding them as friends.http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=831#%21/press/info.php?factsheet Facebook members can message people through chat, wall posts, photo comments and email-style message systems.http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=831#%21/press/info.php?factsheet 

Learn how to post photos on Facebook. You will first need to log into your Facebook account and add photos to one of your photo albums. When you have a photo posted, click on the image to bring up the photo’s page. There will be several links in the bottom right of the photo page, one of which is “Tag This Photo.”http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=831 

Click on the “Tag This Photo” link in the bottom right of the photo page. Your mouse cursor will turn into the shape of a plus sign and you will be prompted to click on the faces of people in the photos. When you click on one of the faces, a white box will frame the face and a window will pop up asking you to identify the person in the photo.http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=831 Either search for the person by typing their name in the the search box, or scroll through the list of Facebook friends provided.http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=831 Select the person in the photo, and they will be tagged in that picture.http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=831

Click on any photo you are tagged in to bring up that photo’s page. Just below the picture there will be a list of people who are tagged in the photo. Beside your name there will be an option inside a parenthesis to “Remove Tag.” Click on “Remove Tag” to remove yourself from the list of tagged people in the photo. You can remove tags from photos if you are the person who is tagged, or if you are the owner of the photo.http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=831 Learn how to tag someone in a picture on Facebook for more information.