WordPress How To: Upload Images From Your Computer to Posts and Pages

Nerd Difficulty Level

Level 1: Easy

This video is for WordPress beginners who want to learn how to add an image to a WordPress blog post.

In This Tutorial I Will be Demonstrating How To:

• Add an image from your computer to a post or page using the Add an Image icon in the Visual Editor
• Add and edit the image information in the From Your Computer tab in the Add an Image screen
• Image alignment and changing image size

The Steps

Adding image to a post or page from your computer is as simple as: 1. Place your cursor where you would like the image to be inserted. 2. Click on Add Media button (located on right of your Editor).

WordPress Add Media Button

3.  Drag and drop your file to the window or click on “Select Files”.

WordPress Upload and Insert Media

4.  Locate the images on your computer you want to upload and click open. 5.  Once uploaded you just need to:

• type a title for the image
• add alternate text
• choose how you want the image align (None, Left, Center or Right)
• select size of image you want to insert (Thumbnail, Medium, Large or Full Size)
• and then click Insert into Post

WordPress Insert Media Into a Post or Page

Done!

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