How to Add a Swipe Carousel in WordPress (Step-by-Step Guide)

Install Unlimited Elements Blocks Library

• Go to the Unlimited Elements plugin page on WordPress.org.

• Click Download, then in your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin and upload the ZIP file.

• Click Install Now and then Activate to enable the plugin.

Open the Blocks Library

• From your WordPress dashboard, go to Unlimited Elements → Blocks Library.

• This is where all available blocks are listed and managed.

Search for the Swipe Carousel Block

• Use the search bar at the top right and type “Swipe Carousel”.

• The Swipe Carousel block will appear in the results list.

Install the Swipe Carousel Block

• Hover over the Swipe Carousel block and click Install.

• This adds the block to your available options in the editor.

Add Swipe Carousel to a WordPress Page

• Open any page or post using the WordPress block editor.

• Click the (+) Add Block button, search for “Swipe Carousel”, and insert it into the page.

Customize the Swipe Carousel Block

Once added, select the Swipe Carousel block and use the settings panel on the right. Add or remove Individual Slides, insert Content (images, text, other blocks) into each slide, and ensure Touch Enablement is active. Set the Autoplay Speed and define the Transition Type (Slide/Fade). Control the visibility of the Navigation Arrows and Pagination Dots. Customize the Styling for the Slide Background and Padding, Navigation Button Colors, and Carousel Fixed Height to create a functional, visually appealing, and highly accessible content display that fits your site’s design.