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title: "How to Customize Post Title in WordPress Blog Post?"
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# How to Customize Post Title in WordPress Blog Post?

## Key Takeaways

- Nexter Blocks allows users to customize the post title's position on the WordPress blog post page.
- The Post Title block includes options to add prefix and postfix text, change HTML tags, and adjust alignment.
- Users can limit the post title length by the number of letters or words using the Text Limit section.

Do you want to customize the post title in the WordPress blog post? When it comes to changing the position of the post title on the blog post page, you’ll find some limitations.

With the Post Title block from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily customize and show the post title to your desired location on the WordPress blog post page.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks Blog Builder,* *[click here](https://nexterwp.com/docs/use-blog-builder-blocks-to-create-a-blog-post-page/).*

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

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-custom-cursors/)

## Required Setup

- Make sure the default WordPress Block editor is active. 

- You need to have the [Nexter Blocks](https://wordpress.org/plugins/the-plus-addons-for-block-editor/) plugin installed and activated.

- Make sure the Post Title block is activated, to verify this visit Nexter → Blocks → and Search for Post Title and activate.

## How to Activate the Post Title Block?

Go to 

- **Nexter **→ **Blocks **

- **Search **the block name** **and** turn on the toggle **then** **click **Save Settings.**

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/post-title-activation-new.png)

## Add Post Title

Add the Post Title widget to the appropriate location on the blog post template.

To create the blog post template, you can use the free [Nexter Builder](https://nexterwp.com/docs/nexter-theme-builder-explained/).

From the **Types** section under the **Post Title** tab, you have to select the template type. Here you’ll find two options - 

- **Single Page** - To show the post title on a single post template.

- **Archive Page** -  To show the post title on an archive page template like the category page.

Here, select the Single Page option.

Then, you can add a prefix and postfix text to the title from the **Prefix Text** and **Postfix Text** fields, respectively.

From the **Title Tag** section, you can change the HTML tag of the post title. 

You can change the post title alignment as well.

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/post-title-layout.gif)

From the **Extra Options** tab, you can make the post title linkable by enabling the **Link** toggle.

Then, from the **Text Limit** section, you can limit the post title by the number of letters or words.

You can customize the post title style from the **Style** tab. 

Similarly, you can add a post title to the archive template.

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

[View Advanced tab tutorial.](https://nexterwp.com/docs/advanced-tab-settings-overview/)

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What should I do if the Post Title block isn't showing up in my WordPress blog post?**
A: If the Post Title block isn't visible, ensure that the Nexter Blocks plugin is installed and activated. You also need to activate the Post Title block by navigating to Nexter u2192 Blocks, searching for Post Title, and toggling it on. This step is crucial because the block won't function without being activated.

**Q: What are the best practices for adding a post title in Nexter Blocks?**
A: When adding a post title, consider using the Prefix Text and Postfix Text fields to enhance the title's context. Additionally, adjusting the Title Tag can improve SEO and accessibility. It's also advisable to limit the post title length using the Text Limit section to ensure it displays well across different devices.

**Q: Are there any limitations when customizing the post title in Nexter Blocks?**
A: One limitation is that while you can customize the position and style of the post title, there are constraints on how much you can change its fundamental structure. The Post Title block is designed to work within the parameters set by the Nexter Blocks, so extensive modifications may not be possible.