Easy Tech TutsHow to Make Gallery on Squarespace & Images Slideshow 2026
By Impran M N
Whether you're showcasing a portfolio, a product line, or a photo collection, Squarespace offers several gallery formats to display images cleanly without any coding. This guide covers picking a layout and customizing it to match your site.
01Log in and choose your site
Sign in to Squarespace, using Continue with Google if linked, then select the site you want to edit and click Edit to enter customization mode.
02Add an Images or Gallery section
Click Add Section and scroll to the Images or Gallery section to see the available layout options.
03Choose a gallery format
Pick from grid, carousel, or slideshow gallery formats — slideshow works well for portfolios, while grid suits product showcases.
04Add and arrange your images
Drag and drop images from your computer or upload from your Squarespace image library, then reorder them and add titles or captions as needed.
05Customize and save
Adjust spacing, alignment, or animation effects using the gallery block settings, then click Save to publish it live.
Frequently asked questions
Which gallery layout should I choose?
A slideshow gallery works great for portfolios, while a grid layout is better suited to product showcases — explore the options to see what fits your content.
Can I add captions to my gallery images?
Yes, you can add titles or captions to individual images as you arrange the gallery.
Do I need to upload new images every time, or can I reuse past uploads?
If you've uploaded images before, they'll be available in your library to reuse without uploading again.
Is coding required to build a gallery in Squarespace?
No, the built-in gallery block settings handle layout, spacing, and animation without any code.
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