[Nina Isabella]

When someone shares a page there is no image in the preview.

How can you control what image shows in a preview of a page on your site, or simply for the whole of the site?

Someone else had that problem here: https://devsdroid.wordpress.com/2016/12/11/solved-no-thumbnail-image-showing-share-link-website/

Website: subsistencematters.net

[Zed]

That site configuration parameter is best handles by SEO plugins which also implement socials/third party resource control (most do this).

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[John Hoke]

If you dont want to use a SEO plugin like Yoast, you can add the OG Meta tags in your header, but without a plugin, it would be difficult to easily have different images for each post:

https://neilpatel.com/blog/open-graph-meta-tags/

gives a bit of information on the available OG tags… you can also look at the source of my website and see the settings I use via Yoast

-j

Website: hoke.org/john

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[Nina Isabella]

Thank you both for this, very helpful!

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