It is also important that we add images to posts/pages that are optimized for search engines.WordPress does not provide any built-in advanced image SEO Function.

This is where WordPress' All in One SEO (AIOSEO) comes into play.

It is the best on the market WordPress SEO PluginIt is very easy to optimize content (including images) for search engines.

First, install and activateAIOSEO plug-inThe

Attention: AIOSEO also has a free version available. However, toPlug-in Proto unlock image SEO featuresThe

after activation, configure the installation wizard.

Next, go from the WordPress admin sidebar to theAll in One SEO " Search Appearance page and switch to the "Image SEO" tab.

After that, scroll down and click "Activate Image SEO" button to unlock the feature.

Now you are able to see the image SEO settings. Here, different tabs for Title, Alternative Text, Caption, Description and File Name will be seen.

Configuring Automatic Image Captioning

Switch to the image SEO page on "Title."After the tab, you can start creating a caption format for the image using smart tags.

These smart tags will then automatically generate title attributes for your images. This is what visitors will see when they hover over the image.

For example, if you want each image title attribute to use the image title and site title, then you can use the "title format" field to add these smart tags.

Later, if you want AIOSEO to automatically remove certain characters when creating image titles based on file names, you can also enable the "Delete punctuation"Options.

For example, if you save the "an-example-image" and other image files when using dashes, then you can use dashes in the "Characters to be converted to spaces"In the section, select "dash (-)"Options.

Once you do this, AIOSEO automatically removes these dashes and turns them into spaces, making the image title "Sample images".

After that, scroll down to "Casing"Part.

Here, you can select the case option for the title. It is recommended to choose either sentence case or title case to make the title more readable.

Configuring Automatic Alt Tagging

After configuring the title settings, switch from the top to "Alt Tag"Tab.

From here, you can use "Alt tag format" option next to the smart tag automatically generates alternative text for all images.

After that, if you want to convert characters such as dashes (-) or underscores (_) to spaces, you can also enable the "Delete punctuation"Settings.

Similarly, if you do not want AIOSEO to remove characters such as numbers or plus signs (+) when creating alternative text, then you can use the "Characters to Exclude" section to check the checkboxes for these options.

Case can also be selected for alternative text.

Configuring Automatic Captions and Descriptions

To generate automatic captions for images, switch to "Title."Tab.

From here, make sure that "Auto-generated title when uploading" option is enabled. You can then select the smart tags that will be used to generate captions for the images.

Next, there is also the "Delete punctuation" function to exclude or include characters in subtitles and select case for them.

When you're done, switch to the top "descriptive"Tab.

From here, make sure that "Auto-generated description when uploading" option is enabled. The smart tags to be used to generate automatic image descriptions must also be selected.

Next, it is also possible to use the "Delete punctuation"The function includes/excludes characters such as underscores, apostrophes, or numbers in the description.

After that, it's just a matter of choosing a frame for the image description.

Configuring automatic file names

As mentioned before, specify an SEO-friendly filename for image files. This can be done before uploading the image, or AIOSEO can do this automatically.

Once you switch from the top to "filename"tab, AIOSEO has been configured."Delete punctuation"Settings.

However, if you want AIOSEO to remove more characters from the image file name when creating a caption or alternative text, then you can enter those characters into the "Words to be deleted" box.

Case can then be selected for the filename.

When you're done, remember to click "Save Changes"Save Settings.

Images are now successfully optimized for SEO and AIOSEO automatically generates titles, alternative text, captions and descriptions for all images.