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There are three different ways to move or change the position of a block within your post or page from the admin screen of the WordPress Block Editor: using the move handles, drag & drop, or using the Move to option in the Block toolbar (under the More options three-dot menu). Using the move handles The…

Go back to the list of Blocks The Tag Cloud block allows adding tag/category cloud into the page/post. A tag cloud is a list of all tags /categories on your site, displayed in alphabetical order.   Tag cloud helps your readers to discover and search content easily and quickly. The Tag Cloud block displays each tag…

Go back to the list of Blocks The Block Directory is a new way for block editor users to discover, test, and install new blocks on their website. It is available to content creators who have the capability to install and activate plugins. How to use the Block Directory WordPress first searches the current site…

Go back to the list of Blocks With the VideoPress Embed block, you can embed videos from VideoPress into your posts and pages. You don’t need a VideoPress account to be able to embed them, although the video-sharing option should be enabled. Steps to embed a video from VideoPress VideoPress provides you with three sharing…

The Speaker Deck embed block will allow users to embed their own slides/presentation in their post/page. Users need to create an account to upload their own slides/presentation on Speaker Deck. You don’t need a Speaker Deck account to embed a presentation, although it needs to be public. Embedded Speaker Deck Slide Steps to Embed a…

By using the Scribd embed block, you can embed various articles, e-books, or research papers into your posts and pages. You don’t need a Scribd account to embed an article, although what you are embedding needs to be public. Steps to embed an article from Scribd It contains several options for you to choose from.…

Dailymotion is a video-sharing platform. Using the Dailymotion Embed block includes a Dailymotion video into your post/page with play buttons, so your visitor can stay on your site to watch it. You don’t need a Dailymotion account to embed posts.  Steps to embed a Dailymotion video in your post or page Detailed instructions on adding…

Go back to the list of Blocks Screencast is a digital recording of your computer screen. It usually includes audio narration and is a different type of instructional video. With the Screencast Embed block, you can add Screencast videos on your posts/pages. You need a Screencast account to embed a video.  Steps to embed a…

Go back to the list of Blocks Using WordPress.tv embed block, you can add a WordPress.tv video to a post or page. The embedded video includes a robust set of playback controls, so viewers can remain on your site while they watch the video. You don’t need WordPress.tv account to embed a video, although it…

To keep your WordPress site secure, you should always update your plugins and themes to the latest version. When a new version of a plugin or theme is available, an alert bubble is displayed in your WordPress Admin Menu and the corresponding theme or plugin is highlighted on Themes and Plugins Screens. There are several places…