How and when do I use images?: Difference between revisions

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Images can be added through uploading or inserted from a URL, manually typed in via the source editor text box by using WordPress' markup language, and HTML.
Images can be added through uploading or inserted from a URL, manually typed in via the source editor text box by using WordPress' markup language, and HTML.


<h6>Uploading</h6>
<h5>Uploading</h5>
<ul>'''Multiple Files'''
<ul>'''Multiple Files'''
To upload several files at once.
<li>On the left side of the control panel, click Media.  </li>
<li>On the left side of the control panel, click Media.  </li>
<li>Under Media click Add New.  </li>
<li>Under Media click Add New.  </li>
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[[File:Wordpress-3.7.1-upload-multiple-files.png|394x218px]]


<h6>Uploading - Browser Uploader</h6>
<ul>'''Browser Uploader'''
<ul>If the multi-file uploader is unavailable or exhibiting problems:  
If the multi-file uploader is unavailable or exhibiting problems:  
<li>Click the browser uploader link under the dashed box.  </li>
<li>Click the browser uploader link under the dashed box.  </li>
<li>Click the Browse... button, select your file from your computer, and then click Upload.  Note the “Maximum upload file size”.</li>
<li>Click the Browse... button, select your file from your computer, and then click Upload.  Note the “Maximum upload file size”.</li>
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You may add images while you are creating a new post. Click the “Add Media” button above the left top of the text box.  You may upload files using the preceding methods or you may '''Insert from URL'''.  
You may add images while you are creating a new post. Click the “Add Media” button above the left top of the text box.  You may upload files using the preceding methods or you may '''Insert from URL'''.  
<ul>To “Insert from URL”:
<ul>'''Insert from URL'''
<li>Click the Insert from URL link on the left. </li>  
<li>Click the Insert from URL link on the left. </li>  
<li>Type or paste the image's URL into the top box.  </li>
<li>Type or paste the image's URL into the top box.  </li>