Access to upload images

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  hardyjoan5 · Member · Mar 9, 2023 at 8:47 pm

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  I recently received permission to access our non-profit’s website in order to upload images. I was able to create a post but when I tried to upload images, the only option was to use an URL site. The box for uploading images did not show options to upload or select images.

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  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  staff-doublebassd · Staff · Mar 10, 2023 at 3:26 pm

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  Hi there,
  
  You were granted access to the site as a contributor, and that particular role does not have access to the media library. You would need the role of at least author to have the ability to upload images. Our support page provides further information on user roles and their respective privileges:

  

  User Roles

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  WordPress.com offers different user roles to control what users can and cannot do on the site. This guide defines the user roles and the tasks a user assigned the role on the site can perform. List of User Roles Here’s a quick summary of each role, with detailed descriptions further down this page: Administrator: The highest level of permission. Admins have the power to access almost

  Hope that helps. Let us know if you have any questions.
  
  Thanks!