Media items are critical for adding compelling content to your site. Using the formatted text editor, you can add media items (e.g., images, videos, audio and documents). You can add media items already existing in your media library or you can add new media items directly through the text editor.

Adding a Media Item

Follow the steps below for adding a media item through the text editor:

1. Place your cursor where you want to insert the media item.
2. Click the Insert from Media Library icon.
3. Click the tab corresponding to the type of media item you want to add (e.g., Image, Audio, Document, Remote Video or Video).

If you want to upload a new media item, follow the additional steps below:

1. Click the Choose File button, then select the file you want to add.
2. Optional: If adding an image, enter alternative (alt) text for your image. Alt text is required and is used for accessibility purposes.
3. Click the Save button.
4. Click the Insert selected button.

If you want to insert a media item already in your media library, follow the additional steps below:

1.  Click the checkbox next to the media item you want to insert.
2. Click the Insert selected button.

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