How to Duplicate Block(s) in WordPress

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Have you ever found yourself wishing you could replicate a specific content block in the Gutenberg editor? Well, Gutenberg allows you to replicate specific blocks instantly. If you don’t know the process, you are in the right place. 

In this post, I will guide you to duplicate blocks in WordPress. After going through this post, you will be able to duplicate blocks on your own. 

Duplicate Single Block in WordPress

You can duplicate a single block or duplicate multiple blocks. Here, I am showing duplicating the single block first. 

Step 1: Select The Block

First of all, open the post/page, from where you want to copy blocks. Then click on the block that you want to copy. 

Then click on the three-dot option.

Step 2: Duplicate Block

Now, click on the Duplicate option, and your block will be duplicated. 

You can also duplicate the block by pressing short keys. Just press, ‘ctrl + Shift + D’ after selecting a block, and the block will be duplicated. 

Duplicate Multiple blocks in WordPress

It is also possible to duplicate multiple blocks at the same time. 

Step 1: Select Multiple Blocks

Open the page/post and select the blocks that you want to duplicate. (Click and hold left click and then scroll till the last block that you want to duplicate.)

Now click on the three dots button to open the options. 

Step 2: Duplicate Blocks

 Now, click on the Duplicate option, and your block will be duplicated.

Final Words

Duplicating blocks is that simple. If you have any trouble, ask me, and I will be happy to help you. If you liked the post, then share it with your friends, and don’t forget to leave your thoughts in the comment box below.

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