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Fix image alt text

Unos 15 min

Meaningful images need a short description. Decorative images can use empty alt="". Follow the steps below on your stack, then re-check the live URL.

Meaningful images need a short description. Decorative images can use empty alt="".

Lo recordamos en este navegador para que la siguiente guía use el mismo CMS.

At a glance

Time~15 min
CategorySEO
Steps3
StacksWordPress, Shopify, Webflow, Next.js, HTML, more

Pasos

  1. Describe what the image shows, in a short phrase (under ~125 characters).

  2. Skip “image of…” / filenames. Use alt="" only for purely decorative images.

  3. Save and re-check the live page.

En HTML / static

Add alt="…" on each <img>, plus width and height when you know them.

Snippet
<img src="/photo.jpg" alt="Short description of the image">

FAQ

What does “Fix image alt text” fix?
Meaningful images need a short description. Decorative images can use empty alt="".
How long does this usually take?
About 15 minutes on most CMS and code stacks when you already have access to edit the page.
Where do I start?
Start with: Describe what the image shows, in a short phrase (under ~125 characters). Then use the platform picker on this page for placement notes.