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Getting an Article’s Word Count in Gutenberg

Learn how to check an article's word count in the WordPress Gutenberg editor using the information icon, which also shows headings and paragraph counts.

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Updated Mar 8, 2021
1 min read

Step 1

Hover your mouse over the information icon
(the circle with an “i” inside of it.). When you click on it, you will get information about your page (headings used, word count, paragraphs, etc.)

 This is a really handy tool as you're creating your amazing content.

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