How to Add Icons in Elementor Accordion?

Key Takeaways

  • The Plus Addons for Elementor Accordion widget allows users to add and customize icons for accordion items.
  • Users can align icons to the beginning or end of the content in the Accordion widget.
  • The Icon Font dropdown in the Accordion widget enables selection of different icon libraries and setting standard and active state icons separately.
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Adding icons to an accordion in Elementor can make it more visually appealing and help to grab the viewer’s attention. By adding icons, you can also make the content more organized and easier to navigate.

To add icons to your accordion in Elementor, you can use the Accordion widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor. With this widget, you can easily add and customize icons for accordion items.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Accordion widget, click here.

Requirement  – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure it’s installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

To add icons in the accordion, add the widget on the page, then go to the Toggle Icon tab and turn on the Show Icon toggle (if turned off).

From the Alignment section, you can align the icon to the beginning or end of the content.

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From the Icon Font dropdown, select the icon library, then you can set standard and active state icons for accordion items separately. 

Then, from the Title Tag dropdown, you can add different HTML tags to the accordion items.

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if the icons are not showing in my Elementor accordion?

If icons are not appearing in your Elementor accordion, check that the 'Show Icon' toggle is enabled in the Toggle Icon tab. This setting must be turned on for icons to display. Additionally, ensure that you have selected icons from the Icon Font dropdown, as both standard and active state icons need to be set for proper visibility.

Can I use icons in the Elementor accordion for better content organization?

Using icons in your Elementor accordion can significantly enhance content organization and visual appeal. Icons help users quickly identify sections, making navigation easier. The Plus Addons for Elementor allows you to customize icons for each accordion item, which can improve user experience.

What are the best practices for aligning icons in an Elementor accordion?

For optimal readability, consider aligning icons to the beginning of the content in your Elementor accordion. This placement allows users to see the icon immediately as they read the title. You can adjust the alignment in the Alignment section of the Toggle Icon tab to suit your design preferences.

Are there any limitations when adding icons in Elementor accordion?

While adding icons to your Elementor accordion is straightforward, ensure that The Plus Addons for Elementor is installed and activated. Without this plugin, the accordion widget and its icon features will not be available. Additionally, be mindful of icon size and spacing to maintain a clean layout.

Last reviewed: April 11, 2026