The header block allows you to write a line of text. You can format headers in different ways. When you click inside the header block you will see the block toolbar pop up right above the block.

The paragraph block allows you to write groups of text. You can format paragraphs in different ways. When you click inside the paragraph block you will see the block toolbar pop up right above the block.

Transform Tool

The first icon is the Transform tool. When you click on it you will have several options to change the paragraph block to other blocks similar to the paragraph block.

Drag Tool

The next icon is the Drag tool. It allows you to move the block to other locations of the content editor.

Up/Down Arrow Tool

The next icon is the move down or up arrow. This is similar to the Drag tool. When you click on the up arrow or the down arrow, it moves the block above a block or below a block, respectively.

Change Text Alignment Tool

The next icon is the Change Text Alignment tool. You can left align, center align, or right align text.

Bold Tool

The next icon is the Bold tool. You can bold a whole block or individual words.

Italics Tool

The next icon is the Italics tool. You can italicize a whole block or individual words.

Link Tool

The next icon is the Link tool.

You can link a whole block or individual words.

The links can open up a new window or it can open on the same tab.

More Tool

You may see what these tools do and how they work, but they are rarely used so please use at your discretion.

Options Tool

This tool is in all blocks.

Insert before/Insert after

Insert a block before or after an existing block

Copy

Copy a block then paste it anywhere in the content editor.

Duplicate

Duplicate is a one-step process to the copy and paste tool.

Learn how to navigate, configure and customize the WordPress dashboard.

These guides covers the various settings for editing your posts in the WordPress Admin dashboard.

A page in WordPress usually refers to the page post type. It is one of the default pre-defined WordPress post types.

The new editor Gutenberg is an entire editing experience has been rebuilt for media rich pages and posts.

This guide explains how to use the Classic Editor. If you are using the default WordPress editor, please see Gutenberg Editor above.

Adding images in WordPress is very easy. All of your images will be stored and can be managed in the Media Library, but you can take several different paths to get there.

Media consists of the images, video, recordings, and files that you upload and use in your blog.

The Menu Screen enables the user to create a custom menu (also known as a navigation bar, navigation menu, or main menu).

Categorizing your posts in WordPress provides an organizational structure for your blog.

The Settings area is where you will configure many functions of your site. You can access your site’s settings by going to My Site → Settings: