Header Tags (H1-H6)

10-15 minBeginner

Wix uses a drag-and-drop text editor. You must manually assign Heading tags (H1, H2) to text elements.

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Text Editor

Assigning tags to text boxes.

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Set Heading Level

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Click on any text element

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Click 'Edit Text'

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In the popup, look for 'Themes' (it might say 'Heading 1' or 'Paragraph 1')

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CRITICAL: The 'Theme' style does NOT always match the HTML tag

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Scroll down in the Text Settings popup to 'SEO & Accessibility'

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Select the correct HTML Tag (H1, H2, P)

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Common Mistake

1

Wix users often style text as 'Heading 1' visually but leave the HTML tag as 'P'

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ALWAYS check the 'SEO & Accessibility' dropdown

Verification Checklist

  • Inspect Element in browser
  • Verify the tag is <h1>, not <p class='h1'>