Understanding WordPress Media Library:
In this section, you will see how we add media on WordPress. It is called the media library on WordPress. In a media library, when we write a post or page, we usually add media, audios, videos and files to the content. In this section, we usually view, add, edit or trash any media related to the content.For more detailed information on how to use the WordPress Media Library and all its features, you can refer to the official WordPress Media Library Documentation.
How can we view, edit, add or delete the media by following the under mentioned steps.
Step 1:Click on the media, a new heading of the library will open which is shown on the dashboard.
Step 2:click on the button of Add Media, you can see, edit, include or trash the media in the media library.
Step 3: when you click on the add media button, a new page of upload media will be displayed.
Step 4: You can see the Bar as shown in the picture.
This picture has different tabs.
- List view: in list form, you can see the images and videos in list form.
- Grid form: in this option you can see the pictures and videos in grid form as shown under.
Add Media
In this section, we will be able to learn to add media to the content of the wordpress. Media may be in the form of images, videos, audios, files and documents etc.
Following steps allows you to add media to the content.
Step 1:Click on the media, a new heading of Add New will open which is shown on the dashboard.
Step 2: Then you can choose to drop a file or select a file option as shown in the picture below. You can upload a file from a local storage box.
Step 3:After opening a local storage box on your system, you can select a file e.g, images, audios, videos and then click on open option as shown under.
Step 4:After uploading a file, you can see the files as shown under.
Insert Media
In this section, we will be learning about the insert of media on WordPress. You can insert media from library, local storage or from URL to your WordPress pages or posts.
Following are the steps to insert media on WordPress pages or posts .
Step 1:
Click on the media, a new heading of Add New will open which is shown on the dashboard.
Step 2:Click on Add media as shown in the picture.
Step 3:you can select any file from the Media Library to insert the file with the content on WordPress as shown under.
Under attachment details, you can find the information of the selected files on the right side of the screen. This information may include URLs section, title and date or time. Afterwards click on the insert the photo button. File will be inserted onto the page or posts.
You can also attach files from your local library.
Edit Your WordPress Media:
In this section, you will learn how to edit media on WordPress. All the details can be managed easily which is stored in a media library.
Followings are the steps which should be followed to edit the media on WordPress.
Step 1:
Click on the media library, a new heading of edit media will open which is shown on the dashboard.
Step 2:After opening the media library, you can select any media file to edit.
On the right side of the page, you can see the different tabs which will be discussed under.
URL:From the Media file, you can merely read the link.
Title:This shows the caption of the media file. This can usually be taken from galleries or attachment pages.
Permalink:To see the attachment, a link is provided to click on it.
Description:a detail of your media, is given in this tab.
Delete permanently: you can easily trash the media file permanently.
Step 4:
After finishing the editing of the required field, you can click on the button of update to store the changes.

