Content blocks can be removed from various areas of your Squarespace site including layout pages, blog posts, events, footer, portfolio subpages, product information, and template headers. Here's how to delete blocks effectively:

Opening the Content Editor (Version 7.1)

For layout pages:

• Open Page Panel
• Select target page
• Click Edit in upper left

For footer:

• Open Page Panel
• Select any page
• Click Edit, hover over footer
• Click Edit Footer

For blog posts/events/portfolio:

• Open Page Panel
• Select relevant page
• Click post/event/subpage
• Click Edit

For product information:

• Open Page Panel
• Select store page
• Double-click product
• Click Additional Information

Deleting a Block

On Computer:

• Select the block
• Click trash can icon
• Confirm deletion

In Squarespace App:

• Tap block to open settings
• Tap trash can icon
• Tap Delete to confirm

Pro Tips:

• Use keyboard Delete key on computer
• Drag block to trash can icon
• In creative editor, drag section background to delete multiple blocks at once

Recovery Options:

• Click undo arrow (Version 7.1)
• Click Discard Changes before saving (Version 7.0)
• Create page backup before deleting important blocks

Note: Deleting blocks may affect page layout. Use spacer blocks or new content to maintain desired formatting.

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