{"id":61400,"date":"2016-02-02T03:50:23","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T08:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/?p=61400"},"modified":"2020-01-29T09:39:52","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T14:39:52","slug":"magento-how-to-add-static-block-to-category-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/magento-how-to-add-static-block-to-category-page.html","title":{"rendered":"Magento. How to add static block to category page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<p>This tutorial will show you how to add a <strong>static block<\/strong> to a <strong>category page<\/strong> in Magento templates.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TvI_8B5cYaY?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Magento. How to add static block to category page<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>By default, you&#8217;ll see a product listing on your category pages without any blocks added to it:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-61401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>In order to add a <strong>static block<\/strong> to a <strong>category page<\/strong>, you need to perform the following steps:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Log into your admin panel. Go to <strong>Catalog &#8211; Manage Categories<\/strong> and select the category in question:<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-61402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Go to the <strong>Display Settings<\/strong> tab. Select the <strong>Static block and products<\/strong> option in the <strong>Display Mode<\/strong> select box:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-3-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-3\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-61403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-3-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Select the static block you&#8217;d like to be displayed on the category page in the <strong>CMS Block<\/strong> select box. Save the category:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-4-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-4\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-61404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-4-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-4.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Reload the category page. Now you see the new block displayed on it:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-5-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-5\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-61405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-5-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Magento._How_to_add_static_block_to_category_page-5.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<div class=\"inline-banner\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/service-center\/\">\r\n<img src=\"\/help\/files\/banners\/inline\/Banner-2-(835-x100).jpg\"\/>\r\n<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p>Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TvI_8B5cYaY?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Magento. 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