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title: "How to Add Load More Button in WordPress?"
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# How to Add Load More Button in WordPress?

## Key Takeaways

- Nexter Blocks includes an Expand block that turns any WordPress block into an expandable container.
- Users can adjust button placement and initial container height in the Extra Options tab of the Expand block.
- The Expand block requires Nexter Blocks to be installed and activated for full functionality.

Do you want to improve user experience and make your content more accessible? Ability to turn any WordPress block into a collapsible container with a load more button can be a great way to keep your content organised and engaging.

With the Expand block from the Nexter Blocks, you can quickly turn any WordPress block into an expandable container.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks* Expand block, [click here](/docs/expand-block-settings-overview/).

***Requirement  - This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks*, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.**

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-unfold-read-more-button/)

For this, add the Expand block on the page. If you want to add a title, you can add it in the **Title** field.

Then from the **Content Source** section, choose **Editor**.

Now go to the editor inside the Expand block and add any block you like, which will be inside an expandable container.

You can adjust the buttons from the **Content **tab, and from the **Extra Options** tab, you can select the button placement and the initial container height.

Also, read [How to Use Pattern in the Expand Block?](https://nexterwp.com/docs/use-reusable-block-in-expand-block/)

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What if the Expand block doesn't show up after installation?**
A: If the Expand block isn't visible, ensure that the Nexter Blocks plugin is correctly installed and activated. This block is part of the Nexter Blocks suite, and without it, you won't have access to its features. Double-check your plugin list in the WordPress admin area to confirm its status.

**Q: What settings work best for the Load More button in the Expand block?**
A: For optimal use of the Load More button, adjust the button placement and initial container height in the Extra Options tab of the Expand block. This ensures that the button is easily accessible and that the content is displayed in a user-friendly manner, enhancing engagement.

**Q: How do I customize the content inside the Expand block?**
A: To customize the content within the Expand block, select 'Editor' from the Content Source section after adding the block to your page. This allows you to insert any block you prefer inside the expandable container, giving you full control over the content displayed.

**Q: Does the Expand block work with other page builders like Elementor?**
A: While the Expand block is designed for Gutenberg as the primary builder, it also supports Elementor and Bricks. This means you can integrate the Load More button functionality into your designs regardless of the builder you prefer, offering versatility in your WordPress projects.