Title: disabling thumbnails
Last modified: March 6, 2019

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# disabling thumbnails

 *  Resolved [stevenybarra](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stevenybarra/)
 * (@stevenybarra)
 * [7 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/disabling-thumbnails/)
 * I uploaded about 700 images in one setting and it took a very long time. I’m 
   assuming it’s because it’s generating the thumbnails. Any way to disable that?

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 *  Plugin Author [Jacob N. Breetvelt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/opajaap/)
 * (@opajaap)
 * [7 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/disabling-thumbnails/#post-11284328)
 * The fastest way is by using the import admin page. First ftp them to your ‘depot’
   directory, tha run the import proc; make sure you set the delay time to 0 sec.
   on that page.
 * You should not want to bypass thumbnail creation, as the system relies upon their
   existance.

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 * Last reply from: [Jacob N. Breetvelt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/opajaap/)
 * Last activity: [7 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/disabling-thumbnails/#post-11284328)
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