Learn techniques to improve the Largest Contentful Paint metric, a part of Core Web Vitals, for your website.

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Improving the Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) score involves optimizing the loading of images, which are often the largest elements on a webpage. Methods include using modern image formats like WebP and AVIF, serving responsive images, employing preload and fetchpriority attributes to prioritize key images, and implementing lazy loading for below-the-fold images. These steps help reduce the impact of image loading on LCP and enhance overall user experience and Core Web Vitals scores.

Fix your website's Largest Contentful Paint by optimizing image loading