{"id":157206,"date":"2025-12-04T11:54:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T09:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/?p=157206"},"modified":"2025-12-04T11:54:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T09:54:40","slug":"troubleshooting-converting-to-webp-format","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/troubleshooting-converting-to-webp-format\/","title":{"rendered":"Troubleshooting: Converting to WebP format"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The issue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the Image Optimizer is configured to convert images to WebP format, any images already in WebP format cannot be converted again. 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