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This module exposes all available blocks as a views area or field. This way you can add any block inside a field, footer or header in your view.

Blocks that are generated by views can not be selected, these blocks can not be inserted into views.

Add a block as an area

  1. Go to the view that needs a block inside an area
  2. Click on add next to header, footer or no result behavior
  3. Select Global: Block area
  4. Select the block that you want

After saving the view, the block will now be visible in the header or footer.

Add a block as a field (currently only available in the Drupal 7 version)

  1. Go to the view that needs a block inside a field
  2. Click on add next to fields
  3. Select Global: Block area
  4. Select the block that you want

After saving the view, the block will now be visible in the view content.

Backdrop CMS

Port of Views block area for Backdrop CMS.

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