{"id":16278661,"date":"2022-12-11T12:15:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-11T12:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/?post_type=helphub_article&p=16278661"},"modified":"2026-05-25T23:18:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T23:18:49","slug":"custom-link-block","status":"publish","type":"helphub_article","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/article\/custom-link-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Custom Link block"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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The Custom Link block allows you to embed a link, page, category, or another item in your Navigation section. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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To add a Custom Link block, you must first add the Navigation block by clicking the Block inserter<\/strong> (+) icon or typing \/navigation<\/code> in the editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Add link field will appear after adding a Navigation block. Type your URL or select from recent pages you used or created on WordPress. Hit enter to save the link. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You can insert multiple Custom Link blocks in one Navigation <\/strong>section. Hit enter after editing one link, and a new Add link field will appear. Every Custom Link block can have a separate link and text settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Detailed instructions on adding blocks can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Each block has its own toolbar, which contains unique controls that let you customize or configure the block. The Custom Link<\/em> block has the following options on its toolbar:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You can transform your Custom Link block to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n