Title: background image load time
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# background image load time

 *  [tony.fitz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tonyfitz/)
 * (@tonyfitz)
 * [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-load-time/)
 * I have noticed that the custom background image takes quite a while to load. 
   Is there a optimal file size for the image to load properly? I noticed that the
   background image on the demo loads very promptly.

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