How to Add an Image in WordPress?

Using the Block Editor (Gutenberg)

To add an image in WordPress using the Block Editor, follow these steps:

1. Insert an Image block by clicking the “+” icon.
2. 2. Upload an image or select one from the media library.
3. 3. Add alt text for accessibility and SEO.
4. 4. Adjust image size and alignment as needed.

Using the Classic Editor

1. Click the “Add Media” button above the editor toolbar.
2. 2. Choose an image from your media library or upload a new one.
3. 3. Insert the image into your post.

Best Practices

• **Alt Text**: Always add descriptive alt text.
• – **Image Compression**: Use tools to compress images for faster loading times.
• – **Responsive Sizing**: Ensure images are responsive across devices.