Images folder after moving WordPress to root

If you used the absolute path to point to your images, then it should be no problem.

Before you move the entire WordPress, here’s a quicker way – https://codex.www.ads-software.com/Giving_WordPress_Its_Own_Directory

I’ve always used the absolute path for my images, so that sounds great. ?? Thanks for the link Christine. Will this technique create any problems or perhaps help me avoid problems with my permalinks.

Yes, that technique is a lot less work.