This page is a growing collection of practical workarounds, hints, and tips for working with CKEditor 5 in Drupal. As some familiar features from CKEditor 4 are not yet available in the latest version, the guides here provide alternative ways to achieve similar results — from adding anchor links to managing embedded media and formatting content. The aim is to help editors continue creating rich, accessible, and well-structured content while we track improvements and new functionality in CKEditor 5.

 

How to add anchor links in CKEditor 5

At the moment, CKEditor 5 in Drupal doesn’t include a built-in “anchor” button, but you can create anchor links manually using a simple workaround.

How to: Using captions and roles in tables

Use this guide when creating tables in CKEditor 5 that need stacked header sections. These instructions explain how to add titles and section headers correctly while avoiding the CKEditor bug that moves all header cells to the top.