How to Upload HTML File to WordPress
- George Apostolov
How to Upload HTML File to WordPress: step-by-step guide
Navigate to your Admin Dashboard and click 'Pages' in the left sidebar.
Choose an existing page and click on it.
Click the 'Block inserter.'
In the search bar, search for 'HTML' button.
Click 'Custom HTML' and add it to your site.
You may also choose to search for 'File' and add it to your site.
This block will allow you to input HTML, but you'll have to copy and paste it manually into a code block.
In the module that appears, select the option to 'upload'. You can also add the file to your 'Media Library'.
Click 'Save' to apply changes.
That's it! You have successfully uploaded the HTML file to WordPress.
Quick answer: To upload an HTML file to WordPress, navigate to Pages in your Admin Dashboard, select a page, open the block inserter, and search for the HTML or File block. Add the block, manually copy and paste code or select upload for the file, and click Save.
About this WordPress tutorial
Easily add HTML files or code to your WordPress pages using the block inserter and custom HTML or file blocks. This guide shows how to upload HTML File to WordPress in 10 steps, starting with "Navigate to your Admin Dashboard and click 'Pages' in the left sidebar" and finishing with "That's it! You have successfully uploaded the HTML file to WordPress". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real WordPress interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to upload HTML File to WordPress?
10 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your WordPress data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under WordPress. Related guides: How to Upload SVG to Wordpress, How to Use Canva Website Templates in Wordpress and How to Use Wordpress Templates. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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