Title: Problem with resolution
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Problem with resolution

 *  [Tonney](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tonney/)
 * (@tonney)
 * [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-resolution/)
 * I have set the image quality at 50% and the weight decreases only slightly (e.
   g. from 475kb to 469kb) and in some cases even increased. The picture size changes
   correct. Where is the problem?
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 *  [niknetniko](https://wordpress.org/support/users/niknetniko/)
 * (@niknetniko)
 * [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-resolution/#post-5085960)
 * When you upload images, the upload ignores the quality setting and uses 100. 
   This is a bug, and a fix has been made and committed.
 * This will thus likely be fixed in the next version.
 * Meanwhile, if you want to fix it yourself, go to addgallery.php in the admin 
   folder and change line 182 from:
    `quality: 100` to `quality: <?php echo esc_js(
   $ngg->options['imgQuality'] ); ?>`.
 * You will have to re-upload images to change the quality unfortunately, or do 
   an image action, such as resize, set a watermark, …
 *  Thread Starter [Tonney](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tonney/)
 * (@tonney)
 * [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-resolution/#post-5085968)
 * Works fine, thanks!

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 * Last reply from: [Tonney](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tonney/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-resolution/#post-5085968)
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