Wix Pro Gallery: Adding and Setting Up Your Gallery

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The Wix Pro Gallery allows you to showcase your images, videos, and text all in one multimedia gallery. You can choose from multiple layouts and customize your gallery's design and settings. This tool helps you create a visually engaging experience for your visitors, making your content stand out. 
For example, if you're a photographer, display your portfolio in an organized manner to attract potential clients and keep them browsing your work.
Screenshot showing how a live Pro Gallery can look.

Add a Pro Gallery to your site first. After you've added your Pro Gallery, add media and customize the settings. 
Wix Editor
Studio Editor
  1. Go to your editor.
  2. Click Add Elements  on the left side of the editor.
  3. Click Gallery
  4. Click Pro Galleries.
  5. Drag a Pro Gallery onto your page. 
A screenshot of adding a Pro Gallery in the Wix Editor.

After you've added the gallery to your site, you can add media. This can include images, videos and text. You can choose to upload your own media or upload content from the Wix Libraries. 

To add media to your gallery:

  1. Click the Wix Pro Gallery in your editor. 
  2. Click Manage Media
  3. Click Add Media at the top. 
  4. Choose the type of media you wish to upload.
Screenshot showing the Organize your Media window with the Add Media button.
Tip:
To delete the default media that come with the gallery, hover over the item you want to delete and click the Delete icon .

You can then focus on customizing the layout. There is a wide variety of layout options to choose from:
  • Preset: These ready-made gallery templates allow you to speed up the process of showcasing your images on your site. Preset templates include a built-in layout, design and settings.
  • Customize: These gallery layouts allow you to design and customize your gallery from scratch.

To customize your gallery layout:

  1. Click the Wix Pro Gallery in your editor.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click the Layout tab.
  4. Click Custom or Presets.
  5. Depending on the customizable layout option you choose, adjust the settings.
Screenshot showing the Layout tab with the Custom and Preset tabs highlighted.

You can now customize your gallery settings which allows you to adjust the appearance and behavior of your gallery. Choose what happens when visitors click an item, allow them to share their favorite content on social media, and more.

To customize your gallery settings:

  1. Click the Wix Pro Gallery in your editor.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click the Settings tab.
  4. Customize your gallery settings using the options available.
Screenshot showing Settings tab and options of the Pro Gallery.

Make your gallery completely your own by customizing the wide range of options available. You can add and adjust overlay and icons, scroll animations, text, item style, buttons, and expand mode. 
Note:
Available design options depend on the layout and settings you've previously chosen. For example, in order to customize text, you need to have enabled the title and or description checkbox in the Text tab of the Design panel. 

To customize your gallery design:

  1. Click the Wix Pro Gallery in your editor.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click Design.
  4. Customize your gallery design using the available options.
Screenshot showing Design tab and options of the Pro Gallery.

Step 6 | Customize your gallery's advanced settings

The settings available in the Advanced Settings tab allow you to take your galley to the next level. Here you can focus on setting the quality of your videos and images, gallery direction and connecting Lightroom Classic to your gallery.

To customize your gallery's advanced settings:

  1. Click the Wix Pro Gallery in your editor.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click the Advanced tab.
  4. Customize your gallery using the options available.
Screenshot showing Advanced tab and options of the Pro Gallery.

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