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Adding images in Wordpress

Started by Support_admin, Mar 03, 2024, 03:29 PM

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Welcome to our forum session about publishing an image in WordPress! In this session, we will discuss the steps for publishing an image on your WordPress website, as well as how to reduce the size of your images for better website performance.

Publishing an image on WordPress is a simple process, and it can greatly enhance the visual appeal of your website. So let's dive in and learn how to do it!

Step 1: Uploading the Image
The first step is to login to your WordPress dashboard and click on the Media tab. Then, click on the Add New button to upload your image. You can either drag and drop the image into the designated area or click on the Select Files button to choose the image from your computer.

Step 2: Adding the Image to Your Post
Once your image is uploaded, you can add it to your post or page. To do this, go to the post or page where you want to add the image and click on the Add Media button. This will open up the media library where you can select the image you just uploaded. Click on the image and then click on the Insert into post button.

Step 3: Editing the Image
After adding the image to your post, you can edit it by clicking on the image and then clicking on the pencil icon. This will open up the image editing options where you can crop, rotate, and resize the image.

Optional Step: Reducing the Image Size
Having large images on your website can affect its loading time. To optimize your images for better website performance, you can reduce their size. To do this, click on the image and then click on the Edit Image button. In the image editing options, click on the Scale Image tab and enter the desired dimensions. You can also use the Crop Image tab to adjust the image size by dragging the corners.

Once you have resized your image, click on the Save button to apply the changes.

Step 4: Inserting the Image
After editing the image, you can insert it into your post or page by clicking on the Insert into post button. You can also choose the alignment and size of the image by clicking on it and then clicking on the alignment and size options in the toolbar.

Congratulations, you have successfully published an image on your WordPress website!

In conclusion, adding images to your WordPress website is a simple process that can greatly enhance its visual appeal. And by reducing the size of your images, you can improve your website's performance. We hope this session was helpful and feel free to ask any questions or share your own tips and tricks for publishing images in WordPress. Thank you for joining us!