How To Clean Out Your Wordpress Media Library (I Shrunk It By 45%!)

I had a client with a Wordpress Media Library that was almost 5 gigabytes all by itself. I did a few things to it and managed to shrink it by 45%.

I’d like to talk about a couple of VERY important things on how you manage your Media Library: – How to keep your media files efficient so as not to bloat your Media Library – How to clean up a Media Library that is already full of junk.

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19m 25s

Date Published

September 7, 2020

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