Install, Activate and Connect Image Optimization

The Image Optimization feature is installed and activated like any other WordPress plugin.

Finding Image Optimization 

To install Image Optimization:

1. From WP Admin navigate to Plugins>Add Plugin. 
   
2. In the search box, enter Image Optimization by Elementor.
   
   Note

   Elementor’s Image Optimization may not be the first plugin to appear.
   
   

Install and activate Image Optimizer plugin

To install the Image Optimizer plugin by Elementor:

1. In the Image Optimization card, click Install Now. 
   
   Image Optimization is installed.
2. After installation, click Activate on the Image Optimizer card.

Start using Image Optimizer

After installing the Image Optimizer, you’ll need to connect your account. 

Connect your account

To connect your account, you’ll need:

• An Elementor account
• To link image optimizer to your Elementor account

If you do not have an Elementor account:

1. From WP Admin, navigate to Elementor>Image Optimization.
   
   You need to connect to an Elementor account to continue.
   
   
   Note

   You’ll need to create an Elementor account. For details, see Create an account. You will not be required to enter any payment information.
2. After you create your account, click Connect & Continue.
   

You are connected.

If you have an Elementor account but do not use any paid Elementor Services:

1. From WP Admin, navigate to Elementor>Image Optimization.
   
   You need to connect to an Elementor account to continue.
   
   The connection window appears.
   
2. If your username appears in the connection window, fill in your name and zip code. Then click Connect & Continue.
   
3. If your username does not appear in the connection window, click Switch User and sign into your account.
   
4. Fill in your name and zip code.
5. Click Connect & Continue.
   

You are connected.

If you have an Elementor account and use any paid Elementor Services:

1. From WP Admin, navigate to Elementor>Image Optimization.
   
   You need to connect to an Elementor account to continue.
   
   The connection window appears.
2. If your username does not appear in the connection window, click Switch User.
3. Click Connect & Continue.
   
   You are connected.

Install image optimization as part of Elementor One

After installing Elementor One like any other plugin, you can install the image optimization during the installation process:

You can add Image Optimization via Elementor One Settings.

1. Go to Elementor>Home , and choose the Optimize tab.
2. Find the Image Optimization and click Add for free.