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title: "How to Add Images in WordPress?"
url: https://qa.nexterwp.com/docs/add-image-in-wordpress/
date: 2024-03-01
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description: "Images are one of the most important elements of a website as they can help you to stand out and make a lasting impression on visitors. With the Image block..."
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# How to Add Images in WordPress?

## Key Takeaways

- Activates the Image block in Nexter Blocks by navigating to Nexter u2192 Blocks and toggling the Image option.
- Utilizes the PRO version of Nexter Blocks to add dynamic images via a cylindrical icon in the Image section.
- Styles the Image block using options under the Style tab, including width, height, opacity, and border settings.

Images are one of the most important elements of a website as they can help you to stand out and make a lasting impression on visitors.

With the Image block from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily add images to your WordPress website.

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://qa.nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-image/)

## Required Setup

- Make sure the default WordPress Block editor is active. 

- You need to have the [Nexter Blocks](http://wordpress.org/plugins/the-plus-addons-for-block-editor/) plugin installed and activated.

- Make sure the Image block is activated, to verify this visit Nexter → Blocks → and Search for Image and activate. 

## Learn via Video Tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDFUA7mInG4

## How to Activate the Image Block?

Go to 

- **Nexter **→ **Blocks** 

- **Search **the block name** **and** turn on the toggle**.

![](https://qa.nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/image-activation-new-1-1024x330.png)

## Key Features

- **Add custom caption **- You can easily add a custom caption to the image.

## How to Use the Image Block?

Add the Image block to the page, then from the **Image **section under the **Image** tab, you can add an image.

If you are using the [PRO version of the Nexter Blocks](http://theplusblocks.com/pricing?utm_source=tpag&utm_medium=docs&utm_campaign=text), you can add a dynamic image by clicking on the cylindrical icon. 

From the **Image Size** dropdown, you can select an image size.

You can align the image from the **Alignment** section.

Then, from the **Caption** dropdown, you can show the caption added in the image while uploading or you can show a custom caption as well.

Then, from the **Link** field, you can add a custom link to the image. Similar to the image section, you can add a link dynamically by clicking on the cylindrical icon.

By enabling the **Disable Lazy Loading** toggle, you can disable lazy loading for the image. Useful when you want the image to load with the page load.

## How to Style the Image Block?

To style the Image block, you’ll find all the options under the **Style** tab.

**Image** - From here, you can manage the image width, height, object fit, opacity, filter, border, border radius, box shadow, etc.

![](https://qa.nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/image-style-3.png)

**Caption** - You’ll see this option when you select a caption option from the Layout tab. From here, you can style the image caption.

Advanced options remain common for all our blocks, you can explore all it options from here.

[View Advanced tab tutorial.](https://qa.nexterwp.com/docs/add-advanced-tab-in-wordpress/)

***Suggested Read:** [How to Create a WordPress Image Gallery Using Gutenberg.](https://qa.nexterwp.com/blog/create-a-wordpress-image-gallery-using-gutenberg/)*