How to Add an Image Block in Notion

October 31, 2026·2 min read

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This guide will show you how to add an image block to your Notion page. You can upload an image from your device or embed one from a link.

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Here's how to add an image block in Notion

Open Your Notion Page
Begin by opening the specific Notion page where you intend to add an image. This ensures the image is placed in the correct context.
Add a New Block
Locate and click the plus (+) icon on your Notion page. This action opens a menu with various block types you can add.
Select the Image Block
From the block options that appear, choose "Image." This will insert an image placeholder into your Notion page.
Upload or Embed Your Image
You will be presented with options to add your image. Click "Upload file" to select an image from your device, or use the other tabs to embed from a link, Unsplash, or GIPHY.
Verify Image Placement
After uploading or embedding, confirm that your image has been successfully added and is displayed correctly on your Notion page.

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