On 01.12.2016 01:19, Carolyn Stokes wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I’m too wordy to be able to get an answer on the forums so I will ask
> this way. I have found that when trying to insert a picture, if I
> have something on the page already especially a rectangle, it inserts
> the pic into the shape instead of just overlaying it somewhere on the
> document so that I can grab it and move it to where I want it
> positioned. I ultimately have to delete the box and everything in it
> to clear out the pic. How do I insert a pic without having that
> problem?
> 
> Thanks,
>  Carolyn Stokes

It sounds like you have the shape selected (ie. displaying the 8 green
resizing handles) while inserting the picture. In which case you should
click outside the shape to deselect it, then insert the picture.

Dave
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