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Disable Lazy Load

Activate this plugin to disable the Lazy Loading feature that was added in WP v5.5.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version2.7
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.4 · PHP 5.6.20
Directory statusactive
Last directory update18 Jul 20263mo ago
Active installations9K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.5 / 5 from 23 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Disable Lazy Load version 2.7 as active, updated 3mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Does one thing: disables WP Lazy Load feature.

5). To re-enable lazy loading at any time, simply deactivate the plugin.

Features

  • Lightweight – only one line of code
  • Simple to use – activate and done
  • No permanent changes are made
  • No settings to worry about
  • Easy peasy.

Why is this useful?

Because there are plugins that already implement lazy loading. 5, there may be conflicting or redundant functionality. That’s not ideal.

5 and beyond, you can either remove your existing lazy-load solution, or more simply disable the WP-generated one. Or maybe you just don’t want lazy loading on some particular site. Whatever the reason, this plugin will do the job with a click.

More infos

For more information about WP Lazy Load functionality:

  • Lazy-loading of images is in core
  • WordPress Plugin: Disable Lazy Load

Privacy

This plugin does not collect or store any user data. It does not set any cookies, and it does not connect to any third-party locations. Thus, this plugin does not affect user privacy in any way.

Disable Lazy Load is developed and maintained by Jeff Starr, 15-year WordPress developer and book author.

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WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • lazy load
  • images
  • lazyload
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.4 · PHP 5.6.20
Update activity18 Jul 20263mo ago

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