How to Add Buttons in WordPress?

Key Takeaways

  • Nexter Blocks allows users to add buttons to their WordPress website easily.
  • The Button block includes options to add icons or images and customize typography and colors.
  • Users can activate the Button block by navigating to Nexter u2192 Blocks and turning on the toggle for Button.
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Button is an important element to increase user engagement on a website. The buttons can be used as a call to action button, and you can send users wherever you want.

With the Button block from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily add buttons to your WordPress website.

Required Setup

  • Make sure the default WordPress Block editor is active. 
  • You need to have the Nexter Blocks plugin installed and activated.
  • Make sure the Button block is activated. To verify this, visit Nexter → Blocks → and search for Button and activate. 

Learn via Video Tutorial

YouTube video

How to Activate the Button Block?

Go to 

  • Nexter Blocks 
  • Search the block name and turn on the toggle.

Nexter Blocks Button Activation 5

Key Features

  • Add icon/image – You can easily add an icon or image to the button.

How to Use the Button Block?

Add the Button block to the page, then in the Title section under the Content tab, you can add the button text. 

But if you are using the PRO version of the Nexter Blocks, you can add dynamic content by clicking on the cylindrical icon at the end of the field.

From the Link field, you can add a custom link to the heading. Similar to the title section, you can add a link dynamically by clicking on the cylindrical icon.

You can align the button for different devices from the Alignment section.

Then, from the Icon Type field, you can add an icon or image to the button. 

When enabled, from Icon / Image, you can add an icon or image.

Depending on the selection, you’ll get different options to add the image or icon.

How to Style the Button Block?

To style the Button block, you’ll find all the options under the Style tab.

Button – From here, you can manage the button typography, text color, background color, border, padding, image or icon size and more.

button style 1

Advanced – From here, you can customize the block further. 

  • HTML anchor – Here, you can add an anchor name to link directly to the block within the page.
  • Additional CSS class(es) – Here, you can add a custom CSS class to finetune the style by using your own custom CSS.

Advanced options remain common for all our blocks, you can explore all it options from here.

View Advanced tab tutorial.

About the Author

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CMO at POSIMYTH Innovations · NexterWP · 7 years experience

He has spent years in the WordPress ecosystem building, breaking, and optimizing sites until they actually perform. He works at the intersection of speed, growth, and usability, helping creators ship websites that load fast and convert. An active WordPress community contributor sharing through tools, tutorials, and direct collaboration. Tested practice, not theory.

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if the Button block is not showing up in WordPress?

If the Button block is not appearing, ensure that the Nexter Blocks plugin is installed and activated. You can verify this by going to Nexter u2192 Blocks and searching for the Button block. If it's not activated, turn on the toggle to enable it.

What are the best styling options for the Button block?

Styling options for the Button block can be found under the Style tab. You can manage typography, text color, background color, and padding. Pay attention to these settings as they significantly impact the button's visibility and user interaction on your site.

How do I add dynamic content to the Button block?

If you are using the PRO version of Nexter Blocks, you can add dynamic content by clicking the cylindrical icon at the end of the Title and Link fields. This feature allows for more personalized and context-aware buttons, enhancing user experience.

Are there any limitations when using the Button block?

One limitation is that NexterWP does not support the Button block as a standalone theme without Gutenberg. Additionally, while you can customize the button extensively, the advanced features are only available in the PRO version of Nexter Blocks.

Last reviewed: April 14, 2026

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