How to Add Images to Posts on Hootsuite
- George Apostolov
How to Add Images to Posts on Hootsuite: step-by-step guide
Inside Hootsuite's Composer panel, go to the Your Post section and click the 'Add Media' button right below the text box.
Following that, click 'Upload From Your Computer' and then select the specific image file you wish to use. Alternatively, select 'Media Library' instead if you wish to use an image from previous file imports.
After completing these steps, the selected image file will be added instantly to your Hootsuite post.
Quick answer: To add images to posts in Hootsuite, open the Composer panel and click Add Media below the text box. Next, upload an image file from your computer or choose one from the Media Library to instantly attach it to your post.
About this Hootsuite tutorial
Attach pictures to your Hootsuite posts by uploading files from your computer or selecting images directly from the Media Library. This guide shows how to add Images to Posts on Hootsuite in 3 steps, starting with "Inside Hootsuite's Composer panel, go to the Your Post section and click the 'Add Media..." and finishing with "After completing these steps, the selected image file will be added instantly to your H...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Hootsuite interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to add Images to Posts on Hootsuite?
3 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Hootsuite data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Hootsuite. Related guides: How to Add Line Breaks to Hootsuite Posts, How to Add Links to Posts in Hootsuite and How to Add Multiple Images to Posts in Hootsuite. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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