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WordPress Gutenberg: How to Add a New Block

How to Add a New Block

This tutorial explains how to add a new block to your content using the editor interface

1. Introduction

You will learn to navigate the block menu, search for blocks, and insert them into your document step-by-step.

Introduction

2. Option one: Open Block Menu

Click the button to open the block menu where you can add new content blocks.

Option one: Open Block Menu

3. Access Search Feature

Click the Search option to find specific blocks quickly within the menu then select the block chosen.

Access Search Feature

4. Open Block Inserter

Click the inserter button to display available block types for addition.

Open Block Inserter

5. Use Search to Find Block

Click the Search field to activate it and enter the block name you want to add.

Use Search to Find Block

6. Option three: Type in Insert Block

Type in the insert option to place the selected block into your document.

Option three: Type in Insert Block

7. Enter Block Path

Type in forward slash “/” to begin searching for a block, then click the block to add.

Enter Block Path

You have successfully added a new block to your content by navigating the block menu, searching for the desired block, and confirming its placement within the editor. This process enables you to customize your content layout efficiently.