{"id":2021,"date":"2017-07-28T11:31:43","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T15:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/?p=2021"},"modified":"2021-09-14T13:03:43","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T17:03:43","slug":"editing-images-in-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/editing-images-in-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Edit Images in WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-enthusiast\/\"><p class=\"\"style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e!important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Enthusiast<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-professional\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Professional<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-professional-plus\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Professional Plus<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/pairsim-wordpress\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">PairSIM WordPress<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/podcast-websites\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">Podcast Websites<\/p><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>WordPress gives you the ability to easily perform simple edits on your uploaded images. This way, you don't need to re-upload the image every time you need to make a simple edit, like cropping or rotating.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Edit Images in WordPress Admin Interface<\/h3>\n<p>The WordPress admin interface offers a few basic editing tools for images.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In the left sidebar of the WordPress admin interface, hover over\u00a0<strong>Media<\/strong>, then click\u00a0<strong>Library<\/strong> in the drop-down<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/library.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5761\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/library.png\" alt=\"library image\" width=\"811\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/library.png 811w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/library-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/library-768x281.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/library-50x18.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/library-60x22.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/library-100x37.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 811px) 100vw, 811px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click on the image you want to edit<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-iamge.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5762\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-iamge.png\" alt=\"edit image\" width=\"743\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-iamge.png 743w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-iamge-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-iamge-50x36.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-iamge-60x44.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-iamge-100x73.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>In the image popup, click\u00a0<strong>Edit Image<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-image.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5763\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-image.png\" alt=\"edit image\" width=\"842\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-image.png 842w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-image-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-image-768x575.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-image-50x37.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-image-60x45.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edit-image-100x75.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 842px) 100vw, 842px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Make changes in the editing interface<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edits.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5764\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edits.png\" alt=\"editor interface image\" width=\"831\" height=\"729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edits.png 831w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edits-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edits-768x674.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edits-50x44.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edits-60x53.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/edits-100x88.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 831px) 100vw, 831px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>When finished, click\u00a0<strong>Save<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now your image has been edited. You can add these images to your posts and pages from the media library. For information about adding images to your WordPress posts or pages, see our article, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/adding-images-to-your-wordpress-content\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Add Images to Your WordPress Content<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress gives you the ability to easily perform simple edits on your uploaded images. This way, you don&#8217;t need to re-upload the image every time you need to make a simple edit, like cropping or rotating. 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