Title: Flex Container Severe Bug
Last modified: December 11, 2025

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# Flex Container Severe Bug

 *  Resolved [royrogers](https://wordpress.org/support/users/royrogers/)
 * (@royrogers)
 * [6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flex-container-severe-bug/)
 *     ```wp-block-code
       Hi there!There are 2 severe bugs with the Flex Container:1. The Flex Container Block does not output these HTML elements on the frontend, making the "Content Width" control useless for the frontend. The container is always 100% width.<block-editor-inner-blocks>   <block-editor-block-list__layout>2. In the backend editor, if I set up the Flex Container as Boxed with a specific content width (for instance: 600px), Flex Direction Column (1 single row), and align-items: center—it does not align to the center but rather to the left. The only way to center an image, for example, is to set align-items: flex-end, which is not the correct behavior.Thanks
       ```
   

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 *  Plugin Support [Amit Paul](https://wordpress.org/support/users/paulamit/)
 * (@paulamit)
 * [6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flex-container-severe-bug/#post-18753458)
 * Hi [@royrogers](https://wordpress.org/support/users/royrogers/),
   Thanks for pointing
   these out. We’re currently reviewing the issues with our development team. Kindly
   allow us some time to investigate—we’ll get back to you shortly with an update.
   Regards,
 *  Plugin Support [Amit Paul](https://wordpress.org/support/users/paulamit/)
 * (@paulamit)
 * [5 months, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flex-container-severe-bug/#post-18763521)
 * Hi [@royrogers](https://wordpress.org/support/users/royrogers/),
   Greetings! We
   have released a latest version with the fix. Would you kindly try the latest 
   version? And let us know how it works!Regards,
 *  Thread Starter [royrogers](https://wordpress.org/support/users/royrogers/)
 * (@royrogers)
 * [5 months, 2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flex-container-severe-bug/#post-18768221)
 * Thanks , It is working!
 *  Plugin Support [Amit Paul](https://wordpress.org/support/users/paulamit/)
 * (@paulamit)
 * [5 months, 2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flex-container-severe-bug/#post-18769014)
 * Hi [@royrogers](https://wordpress.org/support/users/royrogers/),
 * That’s great to hear—thanks for confirming it’s working! 😊
 * If you’re enjoying our **Essential Blocks** plugin & support, we’d really appreciate
   a quick 5-star review on WordPress.org. Your feedback helps us a lot:
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 * Thanks again for your support. 🙌

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 * Last reply from: [Amit Paul](https://wordpress.org/support/users/paulamit/)
 * Last activity: [5 months, 2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flex-container-severe-bug/#post-18769014)
 * Status: resolved