Gutenberg “Add Block” button is not active (greyed out), cannot add new blocks
I am currently using Wordpress version 5.0.2, i want to add news posts but the button "ADD BLOCK" is not active.
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I am currently using Wordpress version 5.0.2, i want to add news posts but the button "ADD BLOCK" is not active.
admin visual-editor block-editor
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I am currently using Wordpress version 5.0.2, i want to add news posts but the button "ADD BLOCK" is not active.
admin visual-editor block-editor
edited Jan 8 at 23:27
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I am currently using Wordpress version 5.0.2, i want to add news posts but the button "ADD BLOCK" is not active.
admin visual-editor block-editor
admin visual-editor block-editor
edited Jan 8 at 23:27
RiddleMeThis
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edited Jan 8 at 23:27
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edited Jan 8 at 23:27
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I think you have the visual editor disabled.
Go to Users > Your Profile and uncheck "Disable the visual editor when writing".
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I think you have the visual editor disabled.
Go to Users > Your Profile and uncheck "Disable the visual editor when writing".
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I think you have the visual editor disabled.
Go to Users > Your Profile and uncheck "Disable the visual editor when writing".
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Go to Users > Your Profile and uncheck "Disable the visual editor when writing".
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