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The Gutenberg editor allows you to rearrange blocks in posts and pages.<\/span><\/p>\n \t\t

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\r\n \t\t\t\t\tMake sure you are using the <\/span>Gutenberg block editor<\/span><\/a>. If you upgraded to <\/span>WordPress 5<\/span><\/a>, then your post and page editor will default to use the Gutenberg editor. If you are still using WordPress 4 (or earlier) or have the <\/span>Classic Editor<\/span><\/a> installed, then your editor will not work with this tutorial.<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n \t\t\t \t\t\t\r\n \t\t<\/div>\r\n \t\t\n

How to Rearrange Blocks<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Use these steps to move your blocks without having to delete and re-add them:<\/p>\n

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  1. Click on the block you want to move
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  2. To the left of the block, an interface will appear that allows you to move the block \"interface<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. To drag and drop, click and hold the rectangle made of dots, then drag to a new location.
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    \r\n \t\t\t\t\tNote that if you are using columns, the interface used for moving blocks may be in a different location. \"move<\/a><\/span><\/span>
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