# Create Block

Video Link: <https://youtu.be/3RihEJ-Br1U>

1. To add data to your pages and retrieve it from APIs provided by our CMS, you need to **create blocks** within those pages. To create blocks, click on three dots on a page's right side and select the **View Blocks** option.

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2. Click on **Block Library** to create a block for your page.

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3. Fill up the form and click on **Create** . Here we selected a Rich Text Type block, which stores HTML content in the CMS.

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4. Enter your content in the newly created block in the editor and click on **Save.**

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5. You can also see the response that you will get from our APIs for all the blocks, by clicking on the **View Response** button.

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{% hint style="info" %}
Our platform offers six distinct block types for users to utilize:

1. Text: Designed for inputting concise text content.
2. Text Area: Intended for entering lengthy paragraphs or extended text.
3. Link: Facilitates the inclusion of image links through the Cloudinary service.
4. Rich Text Editor: Enables the direct conversion of written content into HTML code.
5. Group: A collection of Text, Text Area, Link, and Rich Text Editor blocks.
6. List: A sophisticated and hybrid form of grouping elements.
   {% endhint %}


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