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Adjusting roles and capabilities

Select the lowest role that should be able to access the following capabilities within NextGEN Gallery. NextGEN Gallery supports the standard roles of WordPress: subscriber, contributor, author, editor, and administrator. For example, if you set Add Gallery/Upload Images to be editor, only an editor and administrator can add images to a gallery and create a…

Adding watermarks to protect your images

Imagely allows you to add watermarks to your images individually or as a batch. Watermarks are text or graphics that are placed on a photo to identify who owns the copyright. These are a great way to prevent your images from being stolen or resold! To set your watermark settings, go to Imagely > Settings >…

Setting Up the Global Image Options

With NextGEN Gallery’s Image Options, you can define specific rules across all your galleries. This guide will walk you through how to access the Image Options and give a quick overview of the default options available. First, go to Gallery > Other Options > Image Options… to open the settings page. When you open the…

Compact Album & Settings

To add NextGEN Basic Compact Album to your post or page in WordPress, follow these simple steps: For more details about the difference between Albums and Galleries, check out this guide! 1) Follow the steps below to access our Add Gallery Window. The Add Gallery Window is accessed by Clicking on the (+) symbol and…

Excluding Images

When adding a gallery to a page or post, you have the option to exclude a select amount of images from appearing live on your site for that gallery display. Navigate to the Add Gallery Window in your post/page edit toolbar: Follow the steps below to access our Add Gallery Window. FOR THOSE WHO ARE…

How to edit the image Metadata and Details

Imagely allows you to edit your image thumbnails directly in the gallery or even edit the metadata associated with the image. This guide will go through how to edit images and even display some of your image metadata directly in the lightbox. How to edit gallery images With Imagely, after you add images to a…