Using images on sites helps make the content engaging and eye-catching. But how do we position images in our WordPress blogs and posts? This article will show you how.
These instructions are meant for the Classic WordPress Editor. If you are using the Gutenberg Block Editor, see our article: Block Editor: How to Align Images in WordPress.
How to Align Images in WordPress
Once you’ve uploaded and added an image into your content, you can change its alignment.
If you would like more information on uploading and adding images, check out our article: Classic Editor: Adding Images to Your WordPress Content
Click on the image you have added to your content. A toolbar will appear. This toolbar contains the alignment options for this image.
Alignment Options
No Alignment
When an image is newly added, it will have no alignment. To choose no alignment, click the fourth from the left button on the toolbar.
Right Alignment
To align the image right, click the third from the left button on the toolbar.
Center Alignment
To align the image center, click the second from the left button on the toolbar.
Left Alignment
To align the image left, click the leftmost button on the toolbar.