Title: Insert Div or span?
Last modified: August 24, 2016

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# Insert Div or span?

 *  [Dani-Girl](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dani-girl/)
 * (@dani-girl)
 * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/insert-div-or-span/)
 * Hi, this is helping greatly, but is there a way to have the editor insert a “
   div” or “span” element from the editor?
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/tinymce-advanced/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tinymce-advanced/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Andrew Ozz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/azaozz/)
 * (@azaozz)
 * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/insert-div-or-span/#post-6106470)
 * Depending on what you want to do, the editor will sometimes insert spans with
   inline styles. Inserting divs is not recommended unless you use the Text editor.

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 * Last activity: [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/insert-div-or-span/#post-6106470)
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