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How Do I Scale a Background Image in Wix?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 2:47 am

Assuming you have already added a background image to your Wix site, follow these instructions to make sure it’s sized correctly.

To scale the image:

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1. Go to your site’s dashboard. 2. Hover over the background image and click the Settings icon that appears in the top-right corner.

3. In the Background Image Settings panel, select Stretch from the Scale drop-down menu. 4. Click Done.

Your background image will now automatically scale to fit the entire width of your site’s content area.

PRO TIP: If you are using the Wix platform to design your website, be aware that there is no built-in function to scale a background image. This means that if you want to use a background image, you will need to resize it manually. Depending on the size of the image, this can be a time-consuming process.

How Do I Scale a Background Image in Wix?

To scale the image:

  1. Go to your site’s dashboard.
  2. Hover over the background image and click the Settings icon that appears in the top-right corner.
  3. In the Background Image Settings panel, select Stretch from the Scale drop-down menu.
  4. Click Done.

Your background image will now automatically scale to fit the entire width of your site’s content area.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

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