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Why are my images rotated?

WordPress has some challenges with some cameras resulting in picture that are rotated 90 degrees left or right or even upside down! To resolve this you can install the  or plugin. Both have been tested to work with Postie.

No text when sending from iPhone

Using the Apple Mail app on iPhones and iPads to send pictures to Postie results in only the pictures showing up with the text missing. This is because by default the mail app does not send a html version of the…

0 height/width images

If your images are showing up with 0 height/width you have likely run into a PHP bug. There was a bug introduced in PHP 5.6.24 that causes the image size process to fail for some images (i.e. generating the alternate…

Unsupported File Type

WordPress supports a number of file type that you can place in the media library. Postie tries to add each attachment to the media library. See to see the default list of supported file types. If you try to…

Post is “draft” status

This is caused by one of 2 things. You can set the “Notify on Error” setting to get a detailed message about what is going wrong. For 1 make sure the email address in the WordPress user matches the “from”…