I figured this out. You CAN open another frame Here is my code: jQuery(document).ready(function ($) { var frame; frame = wp.media(); $(document).on(‘click’, ‘.compat-field-add_attachment input’, function (e) { get_attachment(frame); }); }); function get_attachment(frame) { // Create the media frame. frame = wp.media.frames.meta_image_frame = wp.media({ // Tell the modal to show only images. library: { type: ‘image’ … Read more