{"id":45998,"date":"2025-09-25T01:18:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T22:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T01:18:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T22:18:19","slug":"how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Use Website Builders Like Elementor For Wordpress"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#What_is_elementor\" >What is elementor?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#Getting_Started_with_Elementor\" >Getting Started with Elementor<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#1_install_wordpress\" >1. install wordpress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#2_Install_Elementor\" >2. Install Elementor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#3_Create_a_New_Page\" >3. Create a New Page<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#Using_the_Elementor_Interface\" >Using the Elementor Interface<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#1_The_Left_Panel\" >1. The Left Panel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#2_The_Canvas\" >2. The Canvas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#3_Preview_and_Publish\" >3. Preview and Publish<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#Customizing_Your_Designs\" >Customizing Your Designs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#1_Layout_Control\" >1. Layout Control<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#2_Advanced_Features\" >2. Advanced Features<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#3_Templates_and_Blocks\" >3. Templates and Blocks<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#Adding_Functionalities_with_Add-ons\" >Adding Functionalities with Add-ons<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#Summary\" >Summary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#1_Do_I_need_coding_skills_to_use_Elementor\" >1. Do I need coding skills to use Elementor?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#2_Is_Elementor_free\" >2. Is Elementor free?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#3_Can_I_use_Elementor_with_any_WordPress_theme\" >3. Can I use Elementor with any WordPress theme?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#4_How_can_I_save_my_designs_for_later_use\" >4. How can I save my designs for later use?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-use-website-builders-like-elementor-for-wordpress\/#5_Is_Elementor_mobile-friendly\" >5. Is Elementor mobile-friendly?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_elementor\"><\/span>What is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/elementor-vs-beaver-builder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">elementor<\/a>?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/elementor-vs-beaver-builder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">elementor<\/a> is <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitydomainhosting.com\/kb\/how-to-configure-2fa-step-by-step\/\">a<\/a> popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/website-builder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website builder<\/a> designed for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/what-is-wordpress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wordpress<\/a>. It allows you to create and customize your web pages using a simple drag-and-drop interface. No <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/learn-coding-online-for-free\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coding<\/a> skills are needed, which makes it an excellent choice for beginners and experienced users alike.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Getting_Started_with_Elementor\"><\/span>Getting Started with Elementor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To start using Elementor, you first need a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/what-is-wordpress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wordpress website<\/a>. Here\u2019s how to set it up:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_install_wordpress\"><\/span>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.a2hosting.com\/kb\/installable-applications\/manual-installations\/installing-wordpress-manually\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">install wordpress<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t already, choose a <a href=\"https:\/\/hostadvice.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hosting<\/a> provider and install WordPress. Most <a href=\"https:\/\/hostadvice.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hosting<\/a> services offer easy installation options.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Install_Elementor\"><\/span>2. Install Elementor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Once WordPress is up and running, go to your dashboard:<br \/>1. Navigate to \u201cPlugins\u201d on the left menu.<br \/>\n2. Click \u201cAdd New.\u201d<br \/>\n3. Search for \u201cElementor.\u201d<br \/>\n4. Click \u201cInstall Now\u201d and then \u201cActivate.\u201d<br \/>Now you\u2019re ready to start designing!<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Create_a_New_Page\"><\/span>3. Create a New Page<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To create a page using Elementor:<br \/>1. Click on \u201cPages\u201d in your dashboard.<br \/>\n2. Select \u201cAdd New.\u201d<br \/>\n3. Give your page a title.<br \/>\n4. Click \u201cEdit with Elementor.\u201d<br \/>This action opens the Elementor editing interface.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_the_Elementor_Interface\"><\/span>Using the Elementor Interface<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Elementor interface is user-friendly and intuitive.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_The_Left_Panel\"><\/span>1. The Left Panel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>On the left side, you\u2019ll see various widgets like text boxes, images, buttons, and more. Simply drag and drop any widget onto your page.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_The_Canvas\"><\/span>2. The Canvas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The main area is your canvas. This is where you can see changes in real-time. Click on any element to edit it, change its color, size, or even add animations.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Preview_and_Publish\"><\/span>3. Preview and Publish<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Whenever you make changes, remember to hit the \u201cPreview\u201d button to see how it looks. Once you\u2019re happy with your design, click \u201cPublish\u201d to make your page live!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Customizing_Your_Designs\"><\/span>Customizing Your Designs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Elementor offers various customization options to make your site unique.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Layout_Control\"><\/span>1. Layout Control<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can adjust the layout of your elements easily. Change margins, padding, and alignment using the style options in the left panel.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Advanced_Features\"><\/span>2. Advanced Features<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For more advanced users, the \u201cAdvanced\u201d tab provides options like custom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/what-is-css\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">css<\/a>, motion effects, and positioning. These features let you refine your design further.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Templates_and_Blocks\"><\/span>3. Templates and Blocks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Elementor includes pre-made templates for quick designs. Select a template from the library, customize it, and save time on your projects.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_Functionalities_with_Add-ons\"><\/span>Adding Functionalities with Add-ons<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To expand Elementor\u2019s capabilities, consider adding plugins. Options like Elementor Pro offer even more widgets, templates, and customization features.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Summary\"><\/span>Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Elementor makes building a WordPress <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/website-builder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a> straightforward and enjoyable. With its drag-and-drop interface and extensive customization options, even those new to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/how-to-design-a-website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">web design<\/a> can create stunning pages. Just install, set up, and let your creativity flow!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Do_I_need_coding_skills_to_use_Elementor\"><\/span>1. Do I need coding skills to use Elementor?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nNo, Elementor is designed for users without coding skills. You can create and customize your pages using its drag-and-drop interface.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Is_Elementor_free\"><\/span>2. Is Elementor free?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nElementor offers a free version with plenty of features. However, they also have a Pro version with advanced widgets and templates.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Can_I_use_Elementor_with_any_WordPress_theme\"><\/span>3. Can I use Elementor with any WordPress theme?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYes, Elementor works with most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/best-free-wordpress-themes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wordpress themes<\/a>, but some themes may require adjustments for the best compatibility.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_How_can_I_save_my_designs_for_later_use\"><\/span>4. How can I save my designs for later use?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nOnce you&#8217;ve designed a page, you can save it as a template. This allows you to reuse designs for other pages.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Is_Elementor_mobile-friendly\"><\/span>5. 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