{"id":2862,"date":"2026-03-12T18:59:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T18:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/?page_id=2862"},"modified":"2026-04-01T14:06:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:06:58","slug":"add-columns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/training\/add-columns\/","title":{"rendered":"Add Columns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.25%\">\n\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/uri.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Embed.aspx?id=51476260-7cc5-4afd-8b64-b3c901641a96&#038;autoplay=false&#038;offerviewer=false&#038;showtitle=true&#038;showbrand=false&#038;captions=false&#038;interactivity=all\" style=\"border: 1px solid #464646; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\" title=\"How to Add a Column - WordPress Tutorial Video\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Go to Your Dashboard<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> Log in to your WordPress dashboard.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open Your Page<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> From the left-hand menu, click <strong>Pages<\/strong>.<br>Hover over the page where you\u2019d like to add columns, then click <strong>Edit<\/strong>.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add a Columns Block<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> Click the blue <strong>+<\/strong> button in the top left corner of the page editor.<br>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Type <strong>\u201cColumns\u201d<\/strong> into the search bar or find it under the <strong>Design<\/strong> section.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Columns<\/strong> to insert it into your page.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Choose a Column Layout<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> Once you\u2019ve added the block, a menu will appear showing layout options (e.g., 50\/50, 70\/30, or three equal columns).<br>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select a layout that best fits your content needs.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can always change the layout later by selecting the block and adjusting it in the <strong>Settings<\/strong> panel.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add Content to Each Column<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> Click inside a column to begin adding content.<br>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You can insert text, images, buttons, or other blocks within each column.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To add a new block inside a column, click the <strong>+<\/strong> icon that appears when you hover within that space.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Adjust Your Column Settings<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the <strong>Columns<\/strong> block, then open the <strong>Settings<\/strong> panel using the gear icon in the top right corner.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the <strong>Block<\/strong> tab.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Here you can adjust:<br>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Number of Columns:<\/strong> Add or remove columns as needed.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stack on Mobile:<\/strong> Enable this option to ensure your columns display well on smaller screens.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Save Your Changes<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> When you\u2019re finished, click the <strong>Save<\/strong> button in the top right corner of the screen.<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"parent":2749,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2862","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2862"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2946,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2862\/revisions\/2946"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}