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How to Manage Static Blocks in Magento?

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It is quite simple to manage the static blocks using the wonderful interface provided by Magento. The user interface is easy to learn and understand and thus can be modified to suite your needs especially as far as the static blocks are concerned. You need to go to the admin section to start with and follow the steps mentioned here to make changes to the static blocks in Magento.

1. Load the admin panel of the Magento installation.

2. Login and go to the admin menu CMS > Static Blocks

3. A new page will load which will list the Static Blocks used on the website. Some of the common static blocks found in many website are header_block, footer_links, etc.

4. As an example we will change the content of the footer_links static block.

Edit Block Footer Links

Edit Block Footer Links
5. If you look at the code carefully you will see a ul li list of links in the footer content block. Here you can either modify an existing link by changing the text and the link or add a new one.

6. You will be able to view the results on the user end immediately.

7. If in case that the changes are not visible then you should clear the cache from the admin section.

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