---
title: "Why can't I select my block within the block element?"
date: "2019-05-22T15:21:28+00:00"
summary: "Troubleshoot block selection issues in Drupal's Block element. Learn how to properly place blocks within regions for seamless content management and improved site structure."
image:
type: "article"
url: "/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/help/64996-why-cant-i-select-my-block-within-block-element"
id: "2f3c92e5-cc80-41cc-ae52-9d5669a768ec"
---

Your block must be within a Drupal region to appear within the select on the Block element.

You must place your Blocks within a Drupal region for them to be available to the Block element. Navigate to Structure > **Block layout** to place blocks within a Drupal region.