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How to Add Static Block to Category Page in Magento 2

By Shivbhadrasinh GohilUpdated on Jul 17, 2025 3 min read

An E-commerce store category page is utilized not only to list products but a number of things like display offers or deals, add a content block, show banners, etc.

The default Magento 2 category page does not cater additional CMS block. However, the admin can add CMS block to show custom content on the category page.

You can change the layout of the category page as you want. Display additional elements with CMS static blocks on the category page easily.

The post shows the stepwise method to add static block to category page in Magento 2.

Steps to Add Static Block to Category Page in Magento 2:

  1. Login to Magento 2 admin panel
  2. Navigate to Catalog > Categories
  3. Select the required category
Steps to Add Static Block to Category Page in Magento 2
  1. Expand Content section
  2. From the dropdown menu in the “Add CMS Block” select one of the options
Add CMS Block
  1. Expand the Display Settings
  2. Select “Static block and products” from the dropdown menu in the Display Mode field
Display Settings
  1. Save the category

That’s it.

After this configuration, the frontend will show the added static block:

Add Static Block to Category Page in Magento 2 - Frontend

You can also refer to the video tutorial to add static block to category page in Magento 2 from our Magento 2 video tutorial series:

Also, do share the post with Magento 2 store admins via social media.

Thank you.

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Shivbhadrasinh is the Co-founder & Chief Marketing Officer at Meetanshi. He leads the marketing team and is the person behind the marketing & branding success of the company. Being a seasoned digital marketer, he has been consulting online businesses for growth since 2010 and has helped 100+ clients with digital marketing success. He loves sharing tips and insights about the latest digital marketing trends aimed at helping online business owners.