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How to Publish a View with a Block

How to Publish a View with a Block

Views can be published with a block on a page or post. If you haven't created a View yet, follow the instructions to create a basic View.

There are several ways to publish a View with a block.

Use the WordPress block editor

  1. Go to a WordPress page or post.
  2. In the block editor, click the (+) add block button, scroll to the Widgets category and search for the Formidable Views block. You can also type Formidable in the search, and it should show up. Publish View Block Add View Editor
  3. Choose from the dropdown options and select a View to insert. Publish View Block Select View Editor
  4. You can configure the View block settings from the right sidebar. Publish View Block View Settings

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Insert the shortcode manually

  1. Navigate to the View list display where you can find the View ID or key. Publish View Block Find Shortcode
  2. In the block editor, click the (+) add block button, scroll to the Widgets category and search for the Shortcode block. You can also type Shortcode in the search, and it should show up. Publish View Block Add Shortcode Editor
  3. Insert the following shortcode on a page or post and replace x with the View ID or key.
    [display-frm-data id=x filter=limited]

    Publish View Block Insert Shortcode

  4. If you would like to know more about the available shortcode parameters, follow the documentation to customize your View.

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