{"id":663,"date":"2021-08-18T21:14:57","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T21:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/?p=663"},"modified":"2022-07-21T07:13:12","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T07:13:12","slug":"restore-images-original","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/restore-images-original\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Restore Media Library Images To Original"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can follow the steps outlined below to restore images to original as long as you had the <strong>Backup original images<\/strong> setting enabled in your Imagify plugin settings page when the images were optimized (backups are required for restoring images). If you don&#8217;t have original backup images stored on your server, you may need to first follow <a href=\"https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/restore-images-original-backup-option-disabled\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Restore Single Images To Original<\/h3>\n<p>In the Imagify column in your Media Library (list view), each optimized image should have optimization stats listed along with some action links, as long as the original backup exists. One of those links will be to <strong>Restore Original<\/strong>. Clicking this should restore that image to the original, unoptimized state.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-881\" src=\"https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2022-07-21-at-09.11.42-1024x518.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2022-07-21-at-09.11.42-1024x518.png 1024w, https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2022-07-21-at-09.11.42-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2022-07-21-at-09.11.42-768x388.png 768w, https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2022-07-21-at-09.11.42.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 40px\">Restore Many Images To Original In Groups<\/h3>\n<p>If you need to restore to original a large number of images, there is a better option for you. Start by going to your Media Library (list view) and click in the top right of the page where it says <strong>Screen Options<\/strong>. Then enter a larger number for <strong>Number of items per page<\/strong> and click <strong>Apply<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-667\" src=\"https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/screen-options-number-items-per-page.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"734\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/screen-options-number-items-per-page.png 734w, https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/screen-options-number-items-per-page-300x107.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/>\n<p>Then select all images you want to restore to original by checking the boxes next to them. If you want to select all images, just click the one box by the <strong>File<\/strong> heading. Then select the <strong>Restore Original<\/strong> bulk action and click <strong>Apply<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-669\" src=\"https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/restore-original-multiple-images.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"558\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/restore-original-multiple-images.png 558w, https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/restore-original-multiple-images-300x271.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/>\n<p>To restore theme images or images that you optimized from folders in the <strong>Custom Folders<\/strong> section of your Imagify plugin settings, the process is mostly the same, but you can follow <a href=\"https:\/\/imagify.io\/documentation\/restore-theme-images-original\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this guide<\/a> for more specific details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can follow the steps outlined below to restore images to original as long as you had the Backup original images setting enabled in your Imagify plugin settings page when the images were optimized (backups are required for restoring images). 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