# Request to delay post from wordpress

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-to-delay-post-from-wordpress/98588>\
**Category:** WordPress\
**Created:** [October 2, 2018, 11:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-to-delay-post-from-wordpress/98588 "2018-10-02T23:48:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Stephen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/stephen/32/95011_2.png) [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2018, 11:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-to-delay-post-from-wordpress/98588/2 "2018-10-02T23:58:03Z")

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Doesn’t that plugin include the option to move to S3 from the media library? If so you can get your files into S3 prior to publishing.

Edit: Yes, looks like it does, you can select the images prior to publishing and offload them:

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/b/0/b04249d9982672b888921a10f016c5db8bd91302.jpeg)

It makes much more sense for you to use existing functionality that achieves the same result, than ask for new features to be developed.

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