Most users get confused hearing the name of the block. They think the block will allow them to add a description of the author to be used as the Author Bio, but it will not.
The block is simply used as the heading or title of the author section, nothing more. So, according to me, it’s one of the valueless blocks in WordPress.
Still, I will show you how to use the Author Biography block in WordPress, as I promised to cover all the blocks in pressberg.com.
How to Use the Author Biography Block in WordPress
Author Biography is a default WordPress block. Let’s see how to use it.
Step 01: Find and Add the Author Biography Block to the Editor
Click the plus (+) icon on the editor. Type Author Biography in the search box. Add the block to the editor once it appears below.
You can see the block is added to the editor.
Step 02: Customize the Author Biography Block
Using the Alignment option on the Gutenberg toolbar, you can align the block at any position, whether on the left, right, or center.
Then, you can customize the text color, background color, typography, and dimensions of the block.
That’s it! So, simple. Thus, you can use the Author Biography block in WordPress.
Conclusion
Once the Author Biography block is added, you can add other relevant blocks under it. For example, you can add the Author block under it.
The Author block is added to the editor.
Thus, you can multipurpose the usages of the Author Biography block.
