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How to Enhance and Edit a WordPress Photo Gallery

Need to update or customize your WordPress photo gallery? This step-by-step guide will teach you how to edit a WordPress photo gallery like a pro. Whether you're using the Gutenberg editor or a different setup, you'll discover how to easily rearrange images, add captions, adjust styles, and more, transforming your gallery into a visual masterpiece.

Guide to Editing WordPress Photo Galleries

Note:The following steps were done using the WordPress Gutenberg editor. If you have a different version of WordPress or a gallery plugin, the interface may be different from your end.
  1. Open your browser and log in to your WordPress dashboard using the following format: yourdomain.extension/wp-admin (for ex.: testingwebcom.com/wp-admin).
  2. In the dashboard, go to Pages.
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  3. Click on the page where you want to edit your photo gallery.
  4. In the editor, click the photo gallery block to select it.
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  5. Once the photo gallery block is selected, you have multiple ways to edit your photo gallery block.
    1. You can edit the images in your photo gallery by clicking on the icons directly showing up in the gallery block. You can:
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      • Adjust the image styles.
      • Drag and drop to rearrange the images or move the selected image to the right or left.
      • Align images.
      • Add hyperlinks.
      • Crop the images.
      • Edit and remove the caption.
      • Add and Replace images.
    2. You can also click on the settings icon in the upper right corner and then select the Block tab.
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      In the Settings tab, you can:

      • Add and Edit the ALTERNATE TEXT.
      • Adjust the image RESOLUTION.
      • And an Advanced option to enhance your photo gallery further.

      In the Styles tab, you can:

      • Adjust the image Styles.
      • Add and remove filters.
      • Add just the image Border & Shadow.

Review

Learn to easily edit a WordPress photo gallery by following this step-by-step guide that covers everything from rearranging images to adding captions and more. You'll have a beautifully organized and customized photo gallery that enhances your website's visual appeal.

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