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Images Missing Lazy Loading on Webflow

Most images lack the loading="lazy" attribute. Without lazy loading, all images download on page load regardless of whether they are visible, slowing down the initial render.

Issue ID: PERF-IMG-LAZY-001Severity: moderateEffort: S

Why this matters

Most images lack the loading="lazy" attribute. Without lazy loading, all images download on page load regardless of whether they are visible, slowing down the initial render. This affects load speed, Core Web Vitals, and how many visitors stay long enough to convert.

Webflow fix path

How to fix this on Webflow

Use page settings, Designer, or project settings.

  1. 1Locate the element or setting causing the issue.
  2. 2Update it in Webflow.
  3. 3Publish and validate the output.

After you fix it

  • Inspect images in DevTools and confirm loading="lazy" is set for below-fold images

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