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Go back to the list of Blocks The Template Part block is an advanced block introduced in WordPress 5.9 that can be used with a block theme or a theme that supports template editing. They often come with your theme and are used to organize and display your site structure. You can only use them…

As of WordPress 5.9, block themes are now a part of the WordPress ecosystem as a new type of theme built with and for blocks. What is a block theme? A block theme is a theme that uses blocks for all parts of a site, including navigation menus, header, content, and site footer. These themes…

The Site editor allows you to design the entire site including the header, footer, and everything in between, with blocks. It gives you greater control over how your site looks.  The Site Editor is only available when you install and activate a Block theme on your site. How to access the Site editor To work…

The WordPress Support Forums and WordPress Documentation only provide support and documentation for officially released versions of WordPress, as downloaded from the WordPress Download page and related URLs. The only current officially supported version is the last major release of WordPress. Previous major releases before this may or may not get security updates as serious exploits are discovered. Beta versions, nightly builds,…

Go to the List of Blocks Use the Buttons block to add one or more buttons to your page or post. Add a Button block To add the Buttons block to a page, click the + Block Inserter button in the top-left corner of the editor and choose the Buttons block. You can also type /buttons and hit…

The Block Pattern Directory is a resource for content creators who want to find more block patterns to use on their site to save time in creating content in unique layouts. Whether you’re looking for a beautiful way to present some images for your portfolio or a practical contact form section, the pattern directory has…

When you start using the WordPress Block Editor or the Site Editor and you find the number of choices and panels overwhelming, you can use the Preferences feature to turn on/off the various options, to your liking. This helps to remove the distracting elements in the layout that get in the way of your writing…

Go back to the list of Blocks A Synced Pattern is a type of block pattern that enables the Synced option, and it will behave in exactly the same way as a reusable block. Editing the synced pattern will update it anywhere it is used. After creating a synced pattern, you can ‘detach’ it to…

List View is a new tool to help you navigate between layers of content and nested blocks. It’s currently visible in the Top Toolbar and will remain open as you navigate through your content. This makes it easy to move between the exact pieces of content you want to alter, whether that’s an individual Paragraph block at…

The Template Editor allows you to edit and create templates, using blocks. These templates control the layout of the posts, pages, or page types on your site. The Template Editor is only available if your site is using a block theme or a classic theme that has enabled the Template Editor on the backend. About…