{"id":151,"date":"2024-04-16T05:38:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T05:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/?page_id=151"},"modified":"2026-05-07T05:50:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:50:04","slug":"detect-large-images","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/modules\/detect-large-images\/","title":{"rendered":"Detect Large Images"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0b3b44492d61b9680dd1a506879f964a\" style=\"font-size:48px\" id=\"codex-heading-1\"><strong>How to Detect Large Images &amp; <br>Take Desired Actions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Learn how to detect large WordPress images using ThumbPress and <br>get a blazing-fast website in no time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:0px;border-top-style:none;border-top-width:0px;border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-color:#ff80cc;border-bottom-width:1px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px;color:#ff80cc;font-size:16px\">Step &#8211; 1<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b74ecea97187ed72acac9506c1e2df14\" style=\"color:#075bfe;font-size:24px\" id=\"codex-heading-2\">Install and Activate ThumbPress &amp; ThumbPress Pro<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">First,&nbsp; you need to install ThumbPress on your dashboard. To install and activate ThumbPress<br>Go to <strong>Dashboard &gt; Plugins &gt; Add New Plugin<\/strong> and search for ThumbPress in the search bar on the top right of the screen.<br>Click <strong>Install Now <\/strong>and then <strong>Activate <\/strong>ThumbPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f76b2749eab5c92df7508cf9f6e3b8d9 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#008947\"><strong>Note: <\/strong>Detect Large Images is a premium ThumbPress feature. Get <a href=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/pricing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>ThumbPress Pro<\/strong><\/a> to unlock this feature. After that, upload it to your site and activate the license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-minC.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:0px;border-top-style:none;border-top-width:0px;border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-color:#ff80cc;border-bottom-width:1px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px;color:#ff80cc;font-size:16px\">Step &#8211; 2<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-baae38306b8c9f806b16fe5901b5f769\" style=\"color:#075bfe;font-size:24px\" id=\"codex-heading-3\"><strong>Insert Chunk Size &amp; Minimum File Size for Scanning<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Navigate to ThumbPress &gt; Large Image. In the \u2018Large Image\u2019 section, input the batch size &amp;&nbsp; minimum size to identify <br>all images larger than the value. Click on the <strong>Detect Now<\/strong> button to find a list of large images below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-68d32c02f5c66b27ac43417a70aa0902 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#09ad37\"><strong><strong>Note:<\/strong> Here, Chunk Size is the number of images processed in a single batch per server request.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"697\" data-id=\"34815\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/set-chunk-and-file-size-for-large-images-to-scanning.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34815\" style=\"border-radius:20px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/set-chunk-and-file-size-for-large-images-to-scanning.webp 1320w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/set-chunk-and-file-size-for-large-images-to-scanning-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/set-chunk-and-file-size-for-large-images-to-scanning-1024x541.webp 1024w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/set-chunk-and-file-size-for-large-images-to-scanning-768x406.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--5\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:0px;border-top-style:none;border-top-width:0px;border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-color:#ff80cc;border-bottom-width:1px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px;color:#ff80cc;font-size:16px\">Step &#8211; 3<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-74b0f0409b7e1ff3ac0fae0b573e6677\" style=\"color:#075bfe;font-size:24px\" id=\"codex-heading-4\"><strong>Review and Manage Unused Images<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\">Once the scan is complete, you\u2019ll see a summary of detected large images. <br>Click on <strong>Show Result<\/strong> to view the full list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/large-image-detection-completed.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34816\" style=\"border-radius:20px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/large-image-detection-completed.webp 1320w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/large-image-detection-completed-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/large-image-detection-completed-1024x541.webp 1024w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/large-image-detection-completed-768x406.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--6\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:0px;border-top-style:none;border-top-width:0px;border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-color:#ff80cc;border-bottom-width:1px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px;color:#ff80cc;font-size:16px\">Step &#8211; 4<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a62233b151b75f9f69b80090479f3f42\" style=\"color:#075bfe;font-size:24px\" id=\"codex-heading-5\"><strong>Select Images to Compress\/Delete<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-086e915598e5c933edcf605b4927b060 wp-block-paragraph\">From that page, select and click the <strong>Delete <\/strong>or <strong>Compress <\/strong>button on specific images from the list of detected <br>large images from your website. You can click on the <strong>Apply<\/strong> button to optimize each image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/delete-large-images.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34817\" style=\"border-radius:20px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/delete-large-images.webp 1320w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/delete-large-images-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/delete-large-images-1024x541.webp 1024w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/delete-large-images-768x406.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--7\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:0px;border-top-style:none;border-top-width:0px;border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-color:#ff80cc;border-bottom-width:1px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px;color:#ff80cc;font-size:16px\">Step &#8211; 5<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4705a98ea3ff85f7b1870cf88084056d\" style=\"color:#075bfe;font-size:24px\" id=\"codex-heading-6\"><strong>Optimize Large Images<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1aa3dd8ff85a5ccbb790eaa51f09db25 wp-block-paragraph\">Select the large images if you want to optimize from the detected image list on your website. <br>You can adjust the optimization level and click the <strong>Optimize<\/strong> button to compress each image and reduce its file size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/optimize-large-image.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34818\" style=\"border-radius:20px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/optimize-large-image.webp 1320w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/optimize-large-image-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/optimize-large-image-1024x541.webp 1024w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/optimize-large-image-768x406.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Detect Large Images &amp; 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