How to add alt text to your images

Featured Image

To add alt text to your featured image:

  1. In page settings, go to your featured image.
  2. Click on the image to open it in the media library.
  3. Add your alt text in the ‘Alt Text’ field.
  4. Click ‘set featured image
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Image Block

To add alt text to an image in an image block:

  1. Click on the image block to reveal the block toolbar.
  2. Select ‘Replace’ and then ‘Open in media library’. 
  3. Add your alt text to the ‘Alt Text’ field in the image details.
  4. Click ‘Select’ to save.
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