How can I activate Image Optimization for my website?

To enable Image Optimization for your website, follow these steps to create an HTTP Pull zone in the 5centsCDN control panel

If you already have a pull zone set up for your website, you only need to configure the Image Optimization options as detailed below

1. Navigate to 5centsCDN Dashboard

2. Go to HTTP Pull

Screenshot of: [[Go to HTTP Pull]]

3. Click the green plus button

Screenshot of: [[Click the green plus button]]

4. Zone Name/Alias: You can provide a name to identify the zone

Screenshot of: **[[Zone Name/Alias]]**[[ : You can provide a name for identify the zone]]

5. Your Origin Server hostname: Add your origin server hostname here[https://mydomain.com:port]

Screenshot of: Your Orgin Server hostname: Add your origin server hostname here<https://mydomain.com:port>” width=”560.0″ /></p> <p>6. In<strong> Optimize For</strong>, select <strong>HTTP</strong></p> <p class=Screenshot of: In Optimize For, select HTTP

7. Custom CNAMES: You can add a canonical name to hide 5centsCDN hostname

Screenshot of: Custom CNAMES: You can add a canonical name to hide 5centsCDN hostname

8. Image Optimization: Here, you can activate the image optimization for your file. The options are explained below

Enable this option and specify the optimized quality of the image

Screenshot of: Image Optimization: Here, you can activate the image optimization for your file. The options are explained below Enable this option and specify the optimized quality of the image

9. Auto WebP: Specify whether the WebP format should be automatically used if the request supports it (via the Accept header). Additionally, you can define the desired quality level for optimized WebP images

Screenshot of: Auto WebP: Specify whether the WebP format should be automatically used if the request supports it (via the Accept header). Additionally, you can define the desired quality level for optimized WebP images

10. Auto AVIF: Specify whether AVIF format should be used automatically if the request accepts it(via Accept header). Define the quality index for this type

Screenshot of: Auto AVIF: Specify whether AVIF format should be used automatically if the request accepts it(via Accept header). Define the quality index for this type

11. Auto PNG to JPG: Specifies whether a JPG image should be used automatically if the PNG image has bi-transparency

Screenshot of: Auto PNG to JPG: Specifies whether a JPG image should be used automatically if the PNG image has bi transparency

12. Asset Optimization: You can refer to this link for configuring the Asset optimization

Screenshot of: Asset Optimization: You can refer this link for configuring the Asset optimization[Hyperlink asset optimization KB]

13. Cache Settings: Select the necessary cache settings.

Screenshot of: Cache Settings : Select the necessary cache settings.

14. Origin IP Resolution: Origin IP resolution is used for whole site acceleration. You can refer to this KB

Screenshot of: Origin IP Resolution : Origin IP resolution is used for whole site acceleration. You can refer this KB [Whole site acceleration KB]

15. Edge Settings: You can enable the required Edge Settings

Screenshot of: Edge Settings: You can enable the required Edge Settings

16. Origin Shield: Enable the shield server to protect your origin server from request overload

Screenshot of: Origin Shield: Enable shield server to protect your origin server from request overload

17. Security settings: You can enable different security settings. This is optional.

Screenshot of: Security settings: You can enable different security settings. This is optional.

18. SSL: Enable the SSL to get HTTPS delivery. Also, choose Lets Encrypt SSL or Custom SSL if you have added CNAME.

Screenshot of: SSL: Enable the SSL to get HTTPS delivery. Also, choose Lets Encrypt SSL or Custom SSL if you have added CNAME.

19. Click “CREATE”

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Congratulations, the settings are now configured. CDN delivery is enabled for your website, and image optimization is active. You can verify the performance by checking the CDN-enabled URL

If your website is on WordPress, you have the option to employ the 5centsCDN WP plugin to rewrite the source URLs of your site with CDN URLs. Click here