02 How to Edit Text in WPBakery

Editing Existing Text

1. Open your page in the WPBakery editor
2. Find the text block you want to edit
3. Hover over the text block – you'll see a row of small icons appear
4. Click the pencil icon (Edit)
5. A settings window will open with a text editor
6. Make your changes in the editor
7. Click Save Changes
8. Click Update on the page to save your work

[SCREENSHOT PLACEHOLDER: Show text block with pencil icon highlighted on hover]

Text Formatting Options

The text editor includes familiar formatting tools:

• Bold and Italic text
• Bullet points and numbered lists
• Text alignment (left, center, right)
• Headings (H1, H2, H3, etc.)
• Links

[SCREENSHOT PLACEHOLDER: Show the text editor toolbar]

Adding a New Text Block

1. Click the + Add Element button
2. Find and select Text Block from the element menu
3. Enter your text in the editor
4. Click Save Changes

Tips for Text Editing

• Copy text from Word or Google Docs? Use Paste as Plain Text (Ctrl+Shift+V) to avoid formatting issues
• Use headings to organize your content – they also help with SEO
• Keep paragraphs short for easier reading on mobile devices