{"id":266,"date":"2024-04-22T04:52:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T04:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/?page_id=266"},"modified":"2026-05-07T06:01:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:01:28","slug":"compress-images","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/modules\/compress-images\/","title":{"rendered":"Compress 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-1cd180cdf976837fa5b829290e0d2910\" style=\"font-size:48px\" id=\"codex-heading-1\"><strong>How to Compress Images <\/strong><br><strong>with ThumbPress<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s have a look at how you can compress images using ThumbPress and <br>improve overall website performance.<\/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-3729158e25d6bc9beaea6a4c4cf0db69\" style=\"color:#075bfe;font-size:24px\" id=\"codex-heading-2\"><strong>Install and Activate ThumbPress &amp; ThumbPress Pro<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">First,\u00a0 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-e8ddf042faac3e8957f83d85c6bdbb50 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:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3640\" height=\"1480\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-minC.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-minC.png 3640w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-minC-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-minC-1024x416.png 1024w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-minC-768x312.png 768w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-minC-1536x625.png 1536w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-minC-2048x833.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3640px) 100vw, 3640px\" \/><\/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--2\"><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-5807f7b90a6c0e634ddafac9ac2be5aa\" style=\"color:#075bfe;font-size:24px\" id=\"codex-heading-3\"><strong>Start Image Compression<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Head over to the ThumbPress <strong>Compress Images<\/strong> page, set your preferred chunk size and compression level. <br>Then click the <strong>Compress Now or Compress in Background<\/strong> button to begin the image optimization process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"697\" data-id=\"34826\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/start-compressing-images.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/start-compressing-images.webp 1320w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/start-compressing-images-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/start-compressing-images-1024x541.webp 1024w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/start-compressing-images-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--4\"><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-9c5339b8746f1d2adcf0c77daa07e86c\" style=\"color:#075bfe;font-size:24px\" id=\"codex-heading-4\"><strong>Image Compression Completed<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Once the compression process is complete, you\u2019ll see a summary showing the <br>total processed images, compressed files, and saved space from the optimization process.<\/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\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-compression-completed.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-compression-completed.webp 1320w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-compression-completed-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-compression-completed-1024x541.webp 1024w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-compression-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--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; 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-fa308a98810120dc65603c2db450c0f7\" style=\"color:#075bfe;font-size:24px\" id=\"codex-heading-5\"><strong>Image Compression Settings<\/strong><\/h2>\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-e7d91cc61c6207d7ec88c1a8f4495f71 wp-block-paragraph\">You can configure how image compression works on your site. Enable automatic optimization during uploads, compressing <br>individual images manually, and adjusting the compression percentage to balance image quality and file size reduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/compression-setting.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/compression-setting.webp 1320w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/compression-setting-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/compression-setting-1024x541.webp 1024w, https:\/\/thumbpress.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/compression-setting-768x406.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Compress Images with 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