.htaccess: This option allows you to configure your server to serve HTML cache files directly using the .htaccess file. This method can improve page load times by delivering cached versions of your pages more efficiently. Advanced Cache File: The “Advanced Cache File” setting refers to additional configuration options for managing and optimizing cache files. This […]
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Enable Caching for Logged-in Users
Enabling this option allows caching of pages for users who are logged in. This can help improve performance for logged-in users by reducing the time it takes to generate pages dynamically. However, it’s important to ensure that the caching setup properly handles personalized content to avoid displaying incorrect or outdated information to users. […]
Enable HTML Caching
Turning on HTML caching allows the W3Speedster Plugin to store and reuse static versions of your web pages. This reduces the need for generating pages dynamically each time they are requested, resulting in faster page load times and reduced server load. It is especially useful for improving performance and efficiency on high-traffic sites. […]
HTML Cache
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Start Image Optimization
By starting image optimization, the plugin will compress and optimize images on your site to enhance performance. Free Version: The first 500 images will be optimized. Pro Version: Unlimited images will be optimized. Activate the Pro Version to remove the limit and optimize all images on your site. […]
Insert Aspect Ratio in img Tag
This feature allows you to specify the aspect ratio for images directly within the img tag. By including the aspect ratio, you ensure that the space for the image is reserved on the page even before the image is fully loaded. This helps prevent layout shifts and improves the overall user experience by maintaining consistent […]
Responsive Images
The W3Speedster Plugin creates responsive images that adjust the background image of your webpage based on the user’s screen size, such as mobile, tablet, or desktop. This ensures that your images look optimal on all devices. […]
Automatically Optimize Images on Upload
This feature automatically optimizes and converts new images to WebP format as soon as they are uploaded. If you notice that image uploads are taking longer than expected, you may want to turn off this feature. Ensure that the settings for image optimization and WebP conversion are also enabled to use this feature effectively. […]
Optimize Images on the Go
This feature automatically optimizes images as site pages are crawled. The W3Speedster Plugin captures unconverted and unoptimized images when you visit a page and optimizes them in the background. This ensures that all images used on the site are prioritized for optimization. However, it is recommended to turn off this feature after the initial crawl […]
Optimize Images via wp-cron
Enabling this option allows images to be optimized using wp-cron. The plugin will optimize one image attachment per minute to ensure that server performance remains unaffected. If you need faster optimization, click the “Start Optimization” button in the ‘Image Optimization’ tab to accelerate the process. […]
