---
title: "A Guide to Adding a Static Block to a Category Page in Magento 2"
url: "https://magecomp.com/blog/add-static-block-to-category-page-magento-2/"
date: "2020-12-16T10:25:48+00:00"
modified: "2024-11-26T11:58:18+00:00"
author:
  name: "Gaurav Jain"
  url: "https://magecomp.com/"
categories:
  - "Magento Tutorials"
word_count: 241
reading_time: "2 min read"
summary: "Hello Friends,"
description: "The Magento store admin can set the custom static blocks to the product category page in Magento 2. Read more to know the steps"
keywords: "Magento Tutorials"
language: "en"
schema_type: "Article"
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---

# A Guide to Adding a Static Block to a Category Page in Magento 2

_Published: December 16, 2020_  
_Author: Gaurav Jain_  

![How-to-Add-Static-Block-to-Category-Page-in-Magento-2](https://magecomp.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/How-to-Add-Static-Block-to-Category-Page-in-Magento-2.webp)

**Hello Friends,**

Today I will be justifying How to Add Static Block to Category Page in Magento 2. By chance, you missed to check out our previous Magento Tutorial, [**How to Speed Up Your Magento Store With WebP**](https://magecomp.com/blog/speed-up-magento-store-with-webp/).
## Introduction:
Magento 2 Category Pages are not just used for products but also to display offers, deals, new products, content blocks, etc. And for these reasons, CMS blocks are added to the catalog product category in Magento 2. Although default Magento 2 does not provide an added CMS block, the admin can add one as and when required on the category page.
Let’s learn about How to Add Static Block to Category Page in Magento 2.
## Steps to Add Static Block to Category Page in Magento 2:
**Step 1:** From the Admin Dashboard, navigate to **Content > Categories**

**Step 2:** Select the **Category** where you want to add a static block.
**Step 3:** Enlarge the **Content** section and from the dropdown list select the block you want to add in the **Add CMS Block** field.
![Config_1-2](https://magecomp.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Config_1-2.webp)

**Step 4:** Now, expand the **Display Settings** section and set the **Display Mode** to Static block and products.
![Display Settings](https://magecomp.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Config_2-2.webp)

**Step 5:** Click **Save** and check the category in the storefront.
![storefront](https://magecomp.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Config_3_.webp)

## Conclusion:
Hence, this way you can add static block to category page in Magento 2. In case of any trouble with the above steps, mention in the comment part and I will be right there to solve it. Do share the article further and stay connected with us!
**Happy Reading!**


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