The Divi Accordion module displays content in collapsible toggles, showing or hiding information as needed. Unlike the Toggle module, it keeps only one toggle open at a time, making it ideal for FAQs and organized content.
Add The Divi Accordion Module
When you load the Visual Builder, Divi automatically adds a Section.
Click the Green Plus icon to insert a Row.
Click the Gray Plus icon inside the Row to open the Divi Module Library, which contains all the modules included with the Divi theme.
Find the Accordion module and click on it to load the module.
The module library is also searchable. Type the module name you want in the search bar at the top.
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The Divi Accordion Module use cases:
FAQ Section: Organize frequently asked questions with expandable answers for a clean, easy-to-read layout.
Product or Service Details: Present features or tiered options in a compact format, revealing more details as needed.
Step-by-Step Instructions: Structure guides or processes into collapsible steps for better clarity and focus.
All Accordion module options explained
Once you've added the Accordion module, the module settings automatically pop up. This is where this module's content and design styles are configured. These settings are organized into three groups via the tabs at the top of the module:
The Content tab
Inside the Content tab, you can add or remove Accordion items and set their toggle icon, link, and background styles.
Add, Edit, and Remove - Allows you to add new Accordion items, remove existing accordion items, or edit them.
Toggle Icon - Choose the opening icon of the Accordion module.
Link - Make the entire Accordion module clickable, creating a seamless way to direct users to another page, section, or external site.
Background - Choose the Accordion module's background styles.
Admin Label - Choose the Accordion module's label text to assist you in keeping things organized and easy to understand in the Visual Builder.
The Design tab
All the design styles and options for the Accordion module are in this tab.
Icon - Choose the Accordion module's Icon design options.
Toggle - Choose the Accordion module's background colors for open and closed toggles.
Text - Choose the overall Accordion module's text styles for this module.
Title Text - Choose the Accordion module's title styles.
Closed Title Text - Choose the Accordion module's title text styles for toggles that are closed.
Body Text - Choose the Accordion module's body text styles.
Sizing - Choose the Accordion module's sizing.
Spacing - Choose the Accordion module's spacing.
Border - Choose the Accordion module's border styles.
Box Shadow - Choose the Accordion module's Box Shadow styles.
Filters - Choose the Accordion module's filters such as hue shifts, saturation changes, and blending modes.
Transform - Choose the Accordion module's advanced design effects, such as scaling, rotating, skewing, and translating.
Animation - Choose the Accordion module's animation styles adding personality and interactivity while keeping a polished, professional feel.
The Advanced tab
The Advanced tab provides tools for experienced designers, including options for adding CSS IDs and Classes, controlling visibility, managing transitions, adjusting element positions, and creating scroll effects.
CSS ID & Classes - Allows you to assign unique identifiers or reusable labels to modules, enabling advanced custom styling through your child theme’s stylesheet or Divi’s custom CSS settings.
Custom CSS - Allows you to add custom CSS code to fine-tune your Accordion module, enabling advanced styling that perfectly aligns with your vision.
Visibility - Choose the Accordion's module visibility based on different devices.
Conditions - Allows you to create dynamic, personalized content, ensuring the right message reaches the right audience at the right time.
Transitions - Choose how long Accordion's module animation takes, adding subtle, impactful animations that enhance user experience and make your modules stand out.
Position - Choose precise control of the Accordion's module placement and create dynamic, visually engaging designs.
Scroll Effects - Control how the Accordion module behaves and transforms during scrolling.
Add, Edit, and Delete Accordion Items
Open the Accordion Module: Click on the Accordion module on your page or click the Gear icon to open its settings.
Edit an Item: Click the Gear icon next to the accordion item you want to update(1). Modify the title, body content, or design settings as needed.
Add a New Item: In the Content tab, click Add New Accordion Item (2). Enter the title and body content, then customize design options like background color, text style, or icons. Click the arrow icon at the top left to return to the main module settings.
Delete Item: Click the Trash icon (3)next to the accordion item to delete it.
Styling Individual Accordion Items
When you edit the design styles of the Accordion module, it applies to all the Accordion items.
However, you can style an accordion item individually. In that case, you can click the Gear icon next to that item, bringing up the individual Content and Design settings.
They are the same settings as demonstrated above but will only apply to that specific accordion item you edit.
To return to the main module settings, click the Arrow icon at the top left corner of the module window.
What's the next step?
Save your changes and exit the Visual Builder
To save the page design, you can type CMD + S
on a Mac or CTRL + S
on a PC.
You can also:
Click on the Save button.
Click on the Exit button.