How to use the block editor to build pages
The block editor lets you build pages by stacking content blocks. Learn about the 17 available block types and how to use them.
Steps
- Open your website and navigate to the page you want to edit.
- Click the plus button between blocks to add a new block.
- Choose from 17 block types: Hero, Text, Image, Gallery Grid, Video, Testimonial, Pricing Table, Contact Form, Blog Feed, Spacer, Divider, Button, Map, Social Links, FAQ Accordion, Team, and Custom HTML.
- Click on any block to select it and reveal editing options.
- Drag blocks up or down to rearrange the page layout.
- Customize each block with colors, spacing, and alignment options in the right panel.
- Delete blocks by selecting them and pressing the trash icon.
- Save your changes and preview the page.
๐ก Tip: Use the Spacer and Divider blocks strategically to create visual breathing room between content sections.
FAQ
Q: Can I duplicate a block?
Yes, click the duplicate icon on any block to create a copy below it.
Q: Can I reuse blocks across pages?
You can copy blocks from one page and paste them onto another.
Q: Is there an undo feature?
Yes, use Ctrl+Z (or Cmd+Z on Mac) to undo recent changes.
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