# Documentation for the WordPress Plugin "Media Library Alt Text Editor" ## Overview **Media Library Alt Text Editor** is a WordPress plugin designed to streamline the process of adding and editing alt text for images directly from the WordPress Media Library. By enhancing the accessibility and SEO of your website, this plugin provides a simple interface that allows quick updates to image alt text. ## Purpose The primary purpose of **Media Library Alt Text Editor** is to help WordPress users enhance their website's accessibility and SEO by ensuring that all images have relevant and descriptive alt text. This is particularly useful for visually impaired users who rely on screen readers, as well as for search engines, which use alt text as part of image indexing. ## Features 1. **Edit Alt Text Directly**: Modify the alt text of images straight from the media listing page without navigating away from the Media Library. 2. **Bulk Update Alt Text**: Use a bulk action to copy image names to the alt text fields for selected images or all images, saving time on individual edits. 3. **Improved Accessibility and SEO**: Ensures every image has alt text, promoting better accessibility for users with disabilities and improved SEO performance. 4. **User-Friendly Interface**: The plugin integrates seamlessly into the WordPress Media Library, offering an intuitive, easy-to-use experience. ## How It Works Using **Media Library Alt Text Editor** is straightforward and efficient: 1. **Access the Media Library**: Go to the Media Library from your WordPress dashboard. 2. **Edit Alt Text**: Enter or copy image names to the alt text directly in the alt text field for each image. 3. **Use Bulk Update Options**: - **Update Alt Text**: Set alt text for selected images by typing directly in the input field. - **Copy Image Names**: Automatically copy the image titles or names to the alt text field for either selected images or all images. 4. **Save Changes**: Once you've made your edits, save the changes. Your images will now have updated alt text for accessibility and SEO improvements. ## Installation To install **Media Library Alt Text Editor**: 1. Upload the `media-library-alt-text-editor` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory. 2. Activate the plugin from the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress. 3. Access the Media Library to start adding or editing alt text for images. ## Conclusion **Media Library Alt Text Editor** is an essential tool for WordPress users who want to quickly and effectively manage image alt text. With a user-friendly interface and bulk update capabilities, the plugin saves time and effort while ensuring that websites remain accessible and optimized for search engines.