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<\/figure>Some slider plugins also use the image titles and use them as the name of the image. <\/p>
Deleting all image titles for all the images of your WordPress website is not an easy task of course. But somehow it needs to be done. <\/p>
Where Does WordPress Store Image Titles<\/h2>
For every image attribute, including image titles, WordPress stores them in two places<\/a>. <\/p> Deleting image titles in the Media Library does NOT automatically update the image title stored in the post HTML.<\/strong> <\/p> Typically if you are trying to delete image titles, you need to delete the copy stored in the posts. Let’s look at some ways to do that. <\/p> While this approach is not exactly “removing” titles, it should still work for many use cases. WordPress provides a filter The To properly clear image titles in the database, you need Image Attributes Pro<\/a>. (Of course, I am writing about my own plugin, it’s the best tool I know! I built the plugin for uses like this.)<\/p> With the version 2.0 release of Image Attributes Pro, its super easy to get rid of the image titles in bulk. Let’s see how to configure Image Attributes Pro so that it can delete all image titles from all your images<\/strong>. <\/p> Step 1: Configure Image Title Settings<\/strong><\/p> In the Step 2: Configure Bulk Updater Settings<\/strong><\/p> Head over to the Step 3: Run Bulk Updater<\/strong><\/p> Switch to Important<\/strong>: Take a full database backup before you proceed and remember to use the Many SEO experts suggest having both image alt text and image title to be used for best results. Search engines will rely on both these attributes if available to understand your image. <\/p> If you think about it, ideally Image Title is meant to be seen by the visitor. So it is likely that it will be more descriptive and accurate. From the perspective of search engine, relying on image titles make a lot of sense. <\/p> So should you be removing image titles? Better not. <\/p> Why are you removing image titles in the first place? Is it because the image titles you have right now are not appropriate? <\/p> Image Attributes Pro can replace then with better image titles by generating appropriate titles from your post \/ product title or from the image filename. You can also build your own image title using custom tags like If you are looking for a one-off solution and if the rest of your website has top notch Image SEO, then look no further than the “Personal” plan. Your problem will be solved in a few minutes and you can be on your way. <\/p> If you are a web developer or have multiple clients, the “Developer” or “Unlimited” plans would be more ideal. You can use the product on all your clients and do much more than just image titles. A “Lifetime” plan is also available if you are looking for a one time investment. <\/p> Checkout all Image Attributes Pro plans <\/a>\u2192<\/a><\/p> I am on a journey to make Image Attributes Pro the best solution for Image SEO. Every plan will deliver “value” for years to come and you will be supporting an independent developer in the process. Thanks in advance for your purchase. <\/p>![\"Image](\"https:\/\/imageattributespro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/image-title-in-media-library.jpg\")
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Hiding Image Title Using functions.php<\/h2>
the_content<\/code> with which you can “edit” content at run-time. <\/p>functions.php<\/code> of your active theme. <\/li>\n\n\/**\n * Remove image titles from WordPress \n * \n * @author Arun Basil Lal\n * @link https:\/\/imageattributespro.com\/bulk-remove-wordpress-image-titles\/\n * \n * @param $content string Content of current post.\n * \n * @return $content string Current post content with titles removed. \n *\/\nfunction prefix_iap_remove_image_titles( $content ) {\n\t\n\t\/\/ \\s prevents matching data-title=\"\" attributes. \n\tpreg_match_all('\/\\stitle=\"[^\"]+\"\/', $content, $matches );\n\t\n\t\/\/ Replace title=\"\" with empty string.\n\tforeach( $matches[0] as $image_title ) {\n\t\t$content = str_replace( $image_title, '', $content );\n\t}\n\n\treturn $content;\n}\nadd_filter( 'the_content', 'prefix_iap_remove_image_titles' );<\/code><\/pre>Bulk Delete All WordPress Image Titles From Posts, Pages And Products<\/h2>
functions.php<\/code> approach above might not be sufficient for certain use cases. Some slider plugins or themes might be pulling the image title from the database. <\/p>Advanced<\/code> tab of Image Attributes Pro, you will find Image Title Settings<\/code>. Leave it blank like in the screenshot below.<\/p>![\"Image](\"https:\/\/imageattributespro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-title-settings-configured-to-be-empty.png\")
<\/figure>Bulk Updater Settings<\/code> tab. <\/p>General Settings<\/code>, select Update Image Title<\/code>. <\/li>\n\nImage Title Settings<\/code>, select to Update in<\/code> both the Media Library and Post HTML.<\/li>\n\nUpdate all attributes overwriting any existing attributes<\/code>, so that existing image titles are overwritten with a blank attribute. <\/li><\/ul>![\"Image](\"https:\/\/imageattributespro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-title-settings-configured-to-overwrite-existing-attributes.png\")
<\/figure>Bulk Updater<\/code> tab and click Run Bulk Updater<\/code>. <\/p>![\"Run](\"https:\/\/imageattributespro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/run-bulk-updater-4.3.png\")
<\/figure>Test Bulk Updater<\/code> button to make sure the result is as you like.<\/p>Removing Image Titles Bad For SEO?<\/h2>
%filename%<\/code>, %posttitle%<\/code>, %sitetitle%<\/code>, %yoastfocuskw%<\/code>, %rankmathfocuskw%<\/code>. <\/p>Which Image Attributes Pro Plan Will Create Most Value For You? <\/h2>
Video Guide<\/h2>