{"id":4024,"date":"2024-02-02T21:26:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T20:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/?p=4024"},"modified":"2024-02-02T21:26:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T20:26:47","slug":"how-to-add-images-to-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/how-to-add-images-to-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Add Images To WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Learn how to add images to WordPress Posts and Pages in matter of minutes in this WordPress tutorial for beginners<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this tutorial we will cover the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#wordpress-media-library\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#wordpress-media-library\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Add Images to WordPress in the Media Library<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#add-image-to-wordpress-post\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#add-image-to-wordpress-post\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to add an Image to a Post in WordPress<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#add-image-to-wordpress-page\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#add-image-to-wordpress-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to add an Image to a Page in WordPress<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How To Add Images To WordPress | WordPress Tutorial For Beginners\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vuAVc_pUbWY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">How To Add Images To WordPress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wordpress-media-library\"><a href=\"#wordpress-media-library\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#wordpress-media-library\">Add Images to WordPress in the Media Library<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes you may want to add images to WordPress. You can decide to add images directly to Posts and Pages or by adding the image in the Media Library. The image can then be added to the Post or Page later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To add an images in the Media Library, follow the below steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Make sure are logged in to WordPress and click on \u2018Media\u2019 on the side menu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on &#8216;Add New Media File&#8217;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on &#8216;Select Files&#8217; and choose the image you want to add to WordPress<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once the image has uploaded in WordPress,  it can then be added to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/create-blog-posts-in-your-wordpress-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Posts<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/how-to-add-a-page-in-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/how-to-add-a-page-in-wordpress\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pages <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Add-Images-To-WordPress-in-the-Media-Library-1024x411.png\" alt=\"Add Images To WordPress in the Media Library\" class=\"wp-image-4030\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Add-Images-To-WordPress-in-the-Media-Library-1024x411.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Add-Images-To-WordPress-in-the-Media-Library-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Add-Images-To-WordPress-in-the-Media-Library-768x308.png 768w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Add-Images-To-WordPress-in-the-Media-Library-1536x617.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Add-Images-To-WordPress-in-the-Media-Library-2048x822.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Add-Images-To-WordPress-in-the-Media-Library-1320x530.png 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"add-image-to-wordpress-post\"><a href=\"#add-image-to-wordpress-post\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#add-image-to-wordpress-post\">How to add an Image to a Post in WordPress<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to add images to a Post in WordPress, follow the below steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Make sure are logged in to WordPress and click on \u2018Posts\u2019 on the side menu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on \u2018Add New Post\u2019 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/create-blog-posts-in-your-wordpress-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/create-blog-posts-in-your-wordpress-website\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">create a blog post in WordPress<\/a>. If you have already created a Post, hover over the Post and click &#8216;Edit&#8217; to view the Post<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you haven&#8217;t already, enter the name of the Post where it says &#8216;Add Title&#8217;. We have called the blog post &#8211; &#8220;How to create Blog Posts&#8221;. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click + to add a block to the Post<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search for \u201cImage\u201d in the search box<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on \u2018Image\u2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose \u2018Upload\u2019 if you want to add an image saved on your computer. Choose \u2018Media Library\u2019 if you want add an Image already uploaded to WordPress. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We will choose \u2018Media Library&#8217; and select the image we want to add. Then we will click &#8216;Select&#8217;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After selecting the image, it will be added to the Post. The image we uploaded can be found&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/business-coffee-composition-computer-265667\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on \u2018Save Draft\u2019 to save any changes to the Post. When you are ready to make the Post live on the website, click &#8216;Publish&#8217;. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the WordPress symbol\/or your site logo in the top left to return to WordPress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Post-in-WordPress-1024x350.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4043\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Post-in-WordPress-1024x350.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Post-in-WordPress-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Post-in-WordPress-768x262.png 768w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Post-in-WordPress-1536x525.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Post-in-WordPress-2048x700.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Post-in-WordPress-1320x451.png 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/create-blog-posts-in-your-wordpress-website\/#add-a-featured-image-to-a-post-in-WordPress\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/create-blog-posts-in-your-wordpress-website\/#add-a-featured-image-to-a-post-in-WordPress\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">add a Featured Image to a Post in WordPress<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"add-image-to-wordpress-page\"><a href=\"#add-image-to-wordpress-page\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#add-image-to-wordpress-page\">How to add an Image to a Page in WordPress<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to add images to a Page in WordPress, follow the below steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Make sure are logged in to WordPress and click on \u2018Pages\u2019 on the side menu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on \u2018Add New Page\u2019 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/how-to-add-a-page-in-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">create a Page in WordPress<\/a>. If you have already created a Page, hover over the Page and click &#8216;Edit&#8217; to view the Page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you haven&#8217;t already, enter the name of the Page where it says &#8216;Add Title&#8217;. We have called the Page &#8211; &#8220;Add A Page In WordPress&#8221;. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click + to add a block<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search for \u201cImage\u201d in the search box<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on \u2018Image\u2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose \u2018Upload\u2019 if you want to add an image saved on your computer. Choose \u2018Media Library\u2019 if you want add an Image already uploaded to WordPress. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We will choose \u2018Media Library&#8217; and select the image we want to add. Then we will click &#8216;Select&#8217;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After selecting the image, it will be added to the Page. The image we uploaded can be found&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/business-coffee-composition-computer-265667\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on \u2018Save Draft\u2019 to save any changes to the Page. When you are ready to make the Page live, click &#8216;Publish&#8217;. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the WordPress symbol\/or your site logo in the top left to return to WordPress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"276\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Page-in-WordPress-1024x276.png\" alt=\"ow to add an Image to a Page in WordPress\" class=\"wp-image-4037\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Page-in-WordPress-1024x276.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Page-in-WordPress-300x81.png 300w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Page-in-WordPress-768x207.png 768w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Page-in-WordPress-1536x414.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Page-in-WordPress-2048x552.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-to-add-an-Image-to-a-Page-in-WordPress-1320x356.png 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this tutorial you have learnt how to add images to WordPress Posts and Pages<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for reading<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jonathan @ Buildawebs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please check out some of our other tutorials<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/build-an-ecommerce-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Builld an Ecommerce Website<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/how-to-start-a-blog-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Start a Blog Website<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/how-to-add-live-chat-to-your-wordpress-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Add Live Chat to WordPress<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Follow us on<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCLTxjD5pa7lWjBLkdtvN0VA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">YouTube<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/buildawebs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/buildawebs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Twitter\/X<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to add images to WordPress Posts and Pages in matter of minutes in this WordPress tutorial for beginners In this tutorial we will cover the following: Add Images to WordPress in the Media&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[242,60,91,22,256,255,26],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4024"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4052,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4024\/revisions\/4052"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildawebs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}