Jetpack provides everything you need to embed high-resolution photos and videos on any page without slowing down your site.
Use Jetpack to add some fun to your images. Tiled Galleries let you display multiple photos — choose from five layouts! — and Carousel makes it easy for your visitors to view individual images.
Have videos? Jetpack VideoPress allows you to upload videos from your computer to be hosted on WordPress.com, rather than on your host’s servers. You can then insert these on your self-hosted Jetpack site in their very own video player. And if you need extra help getting those pictures to load fast, we’ve got you covered too: Jetpack’s Image CDN helps your images fly onto the screen.
- Add a VideoPress video using the Block Editor - Jetpack's video hosting feature allows you to upload videos from your computer for hosting and playback directly within your site.
- Carousel - With Carousel active, any standard WordPress galleries you have embedded in posts or pages will launch a gorgeous full-screen photo browsing experience with comments and EXIF metadata.
- Photos and Videos - Jetpack gives you the ability to add some fun to your images, customize your galleries, and upload your own videos to your site. You can also upload videos right from the Post editor.
- Lazy Loading Images - Lazy Images makes pages load much faster by only loading visible images, waiting to load images that are offscreen as you scroll down.
- Image Compare Block - The Image Compare Block allows you to display and compare the differences between two images side by side (or above and below) thanks to a slider.
- Using your Google photos with Jetpack - You can connect Jetpack to your Google account to use your Google Photos in Jetpack’s image-related blocks. The first time you choose to add Google Photos, you’ll be asked only once to authorize the connection. If you have multiple Google accounts, ensure you’re logged into the one you wish to link to Jetpack! Jetpack image […]
- Troubleshooting Jetpack VideoPress Issues - How to resolve common issues with Jetpack Video Hosting.
- Classic: Tiled Galleries - Tiled Galleries with the Classic Editor: allowing you to display your image galleries as a thumbnail grid, tiled mosaic, square tiles, circles, tiled columns or as a slideshow.
- Add a Video Using the Classic Editor - Jetpack's video hosting feature allows you to upload videos from your computer for hosting and playback directly within your site.
- Jetpack VideoPress: Uploading your videos - For more efficient video performance, videos hosted via Jetpack VideoPress use WordPress.com’s servers rather than your host’s server. There are a few ways to upload videos into Jetpack VideoPress: Only Jetpack-connected users with the Administrator role can upload videos to a VideoPress-powered site. All Administrators can view all the uploaded videos on the site’s Media […]
- Jetpack VideoPress - Jetpack VideoPress allows you to upload videos from your computer to be hosted on WordPress.com, rather than on your host’s servers. This allows your videos to be loaded more quickly on your website. How do I get Jetpack VideoPress? Jetpack VideoPress is available to anyone with a Jetpack Complete, or VideoPress plan and an active […]
- Changing the Video Thumbnail - Jetpack VideoPress allows you to choose a frame or upload an image to use as the thumbnail of your videos. Using a Video Frame Thumbnail To use a frame from your video as the thumbnail for the video: Using a Custom Image Thumbnail While there isn’t a minimum required image size for your custom image […]
- Openverse Media Library Support - Openverse, previously known as CC Search, is a search engine for openly licensed media. Openverse has an index of over 600 million Creative Commons licensed and public domain image files, all of which can be used on your site free of charge. Certain Jetpack blocks now include built-in support for Openverse. Important note: Any images […]
- VideoPress: Video Privacy - With VideoPress you are able to select your privacy settings whether leaving your videos to your default site privacy settings, public, or private. You are also able to determine whether or not all of your current and future videos are private.
- Jetpack VideoPress: Customizing your videos - Here are some tips and tricks for customizing your Jetpack VideoPress videos. Modify a Video’s Settings You can modify a video’s thumbnail, title, caption, description, sharing settings and rating after the video upload and conversion completes. To modify these settings: Video Settings Title, Caption, and Description You have the option to add a video title, […]
- External Media Page - Enjoy media providers and benefit from openly-licensed images in your posts and pages. Jetpack image-related blocks now provide open license images directly on your site. Add an Image or Gallery Block and click Select image(s) to start. Openverse Openverse has an index of over 600 million Creative Commons licensed and public domain image files, all […]
- Getting Started with Jetpack VideoPress via the Jetpack VideoPress Plugin - Jetpack VideoPress is a new plugin that allows you to upload videos from your computer to be hosted on WordPress.com rather than your host’s servers.
- The Jetpack VideoPress Dashboard - The Jetpack VideoPress dashboard is a new page that allows you to upload and manage your videos in one place.
- Uploading Your Videos to Jetpack VideoPress via the Jetpack VideoPress Plugin - For more efficient video performance, videos hosted via Jetpack VideoPress use WordPress.com’s servers rather than your host’s server.
- Changing Your Jetpack VideoPress Thumbnail via the Jetpack VideoPress Plugin - Update Thumbnail You can also add a different image from your Media Library or by uploading from your computer. To add your own image as a thumbnail: You can also update your thumbnail by clicking the Edit video details button. This option will open a page where you can edit your video title and description […]
- Configure your Jetpack VideoPress videos via the Jetpack VideoPress Plugin - You control video settings and details with Jetpack VideoPress. From your WP Admin, go to Jetpack → VideoPress to access your VideoPress library. Once you’ve uploaded your video, hover over it to make changes to these configurations: Edit Video Details You can change the title and description of your video. This is helpful of SEO […]
- Activating Jetpack VideoPress via License Key - Jetpack VideoPress allows you to upload videos from your computer to be hosted on WordPress.com, rather than on your host’s servers. This allows your videos to be loaded more quickly on your website. Installing Jetpack VideoPress via License Key There are a few ways to obtain your license key for Jetpack VideoPress With either option, […]
- Getting Started with Jetpack VideoPress via the Jetpack Plugin - Jetpack VideoPress allows you to upload videos from your computer to be hosted on WordPress.com rather than your host’s servers. This allows your videos to be loaded more quickly on your website. Jetpack VideoPress requires a paid Jetpack VideoPress plan. You can learn more about our plans on our pricing page. Looking for more information about […]
- Viewing Jetpack VideoPress Stats - All videos come with stats tracking, which can be viewed within your WP Admin or via WordPress.com Jetpack Stats. Viewing Jetpack VideoPress Stats via WP Admin You can access your video stats directly from your WP Admin: At a glance, you will see your most popular videos along with the respective numbers of views. By […]
- Jetpack VideoPress Shortcodes - VideoPress Shortcodes allow you to embed your videos exactly where you want them giving you control over your media and content.
- Add subtitles to your Jetpack VideoPress videos - Ensure your videos are as accessible as possible by adding subtitles or captions. You can add subtitles or captions to your Jetpack VideoPress videos by using a .vtt file. This type of file is a Web Video Text Tracks file. How to add a .vtt file to a Jetpack VideoPress Video When you preview your […]
- Add chapters to your Jetpack VideoPress videos - Chapters are a great way to split up longer videos and organize them into different sections. Your visitors can see what each section is about and skip to their favorite parts. How to add chapters to your VideoPress videos For example:
- Jetpack VideoPress video stats - Check how popular your Jetpack VideoPress videos are, with Jetpack Stats. Video views have their own section within the Jetpack Stats page under Jetpack > Stats in your WP Admin. You can also find Jetpack Stats on your Stats page on WordPress.com. In both WP Admin and WordPress.com, video stats are on the Traffic tab. […]
- Import from YouTube to VideoPress - This page explains how to easily transfer YouTube channel videos to VideoPress. Getting Started We recommend you perform the import from a Desktop Computer environment and on a fast internet connection due to the large size of video files. You should also make sure that Jetpack VideoPress is installed and activated on your site, otherwise […]
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