The fastest way to bulk edit featured images in WordPress is with a plugin. Install the right one, configure a few settings, and you can generate or replace featured images across dozens of posts in a single run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Having said that, if you’ll be doing this for the first time, or doing it because your site just went through a redesign, then it’s worth taking a few extra minutes to set things up properly so you’re not redoing it again six months from now.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through exactly how to do that using the free Auto Featured Image plugin. 🔌 Let’s get to it!<\/p>\n\n\n
The most straightforward way to bulk edit featured images is through a plugin. In the next section, we’ll discuss two of the best options for the job and talk about when it makes sense to use either of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
⚠️ Before we begin, it’s very important to make a backup of your site<\/a> prior to introducing any changes. If you’re going to be performing any bulk operations on your website, there’s always a slight chance that something might not go according to plan. Having a backup keeps you safe because no matter what happens, you’ll be able to restore your site to its previous version.<\/p>\n\n\n \r\n