How to manage blocks in Drupal

How to manage blocks in Drupal

This tutorial assumes you’ve already logged in to Drupal

Click the Administer link

Now let’s learn how to manage blocks

Then click the Blocks link

This is the Blocks management page

Blocks are boxes of content that can be arranged and displayed in certain areas of your web page

Click the Add block link

Enter the Block description here

Scroll down

Click Save block

That’s it! The new block has been created

Now let’s edit the new block

Here we can see a list of all blocks in our website, including which ones are enabled…

… and which ones are currently disabled (including the New Block we just created)

Click here to show the new block in the left sidebar

When finished, click Save blocks

That’s all there is to it!

To delete the new block we just setup, click the delete link here

Click Delete to confirm

The block we created has now been deleted

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to manage blocks in Drupal

Updated on September 10, 2018

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