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title: "How to Add a Heading in WordPress?"
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date: 2024-03-01
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description: "Headings play a crucial role in organizing and structuring the content on a webpage, making it easier for readers to navigate and comprehend. With the Heading block from the Nexter..."
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# How to Add a Heading in WordPress?

## Key Takeaways

- Utilizes the Heading block from Nexter Blocks to add headings in WordPress.
- Requires the Nexter Blocks plugin to be installed and activated for functionality.
- Offers styling options including color, typography, and text shadow under the Style tab.

Headings play a crucial role in organizing and structuring the content on a webpage, making it easier for readers to navigate and comprehend.

With the Heading block from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily add a heading to your content in WordPress.

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://qa.nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-heading/)

## Required Setup

- Make sure the default WordPress Block editor is active. 

- You need to have the [Nexter Blocks](http://wordpress.org/plugins/the-plus-addons-for-block-editor/) plugin installed and activated.

- Make sure the Heading block is activated, to verify this visit Nexter → Blocks → and Search for Heading and activate. 

## Learn via Video Tutorial:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxWCe-asZ5A

## How to Activate the Heading Block?

Go to 

- **Nexter** → **Blocks** 

- **Search **the block name** **and** turn on the toggle**.

![](https://qa.nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/heading-activation-new-1-1024x292.png)

## Key Features

- **Add link **- You can easily add link to the heading.

- **Choose different HTML tags** - You can choose different HTML tags for the heading.

## How to Use the Heading Block?

Add the Heading block to the page, then in the **Title** section under the **Content** tab you can add the heading.

But if you are using the [PRO version of the Nexter Blocks](https://qa.nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/?from=tpblocks&utm_source=tpag&utm_medium=docs&utm_campaign=text), you can add dynamic content by clicking on the cylindrical icon at the end of the field.

![](https://qa.nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/heading-layout-title.png)

From the **Title Tag** section, you can choose the HTML tag for the heading.

You can align the text for different devices from the **Alignment** section.

Then from the **Link** field, you can add a custom link to the heading. Similar to the title section you can add a link dynamically by clicking on the cylindrical icon. 

## How to Style the Heading Block?

You’ll find all the styling options for the Heading block under the **Style** tab.

**Title** - From here, you can manage the heading color, typography, text stroke, text shadow and you can add different blend modes.

![](https://qa.nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/heading-style-3.png)

Advanced options remain common for all our blocks, you can explore all it options from here.

[View Advanced tab tutorial.](https://qa.nexterwp.com/docs/add-advanced-tab-in-wordpress/)