Markdown reference

Besides using the formatting toolbar, you can use Markdown to add rich formatting to your notes.

Markdown is a simple way to format text while you type. Below, you can find the list of currently supported formatting in our task description, journal entry, and note editors.

Emphasis

Type	Alternative	Result
*italic*	_italic_	italic
**bold**	__bold__	bold
~~strikethrough~~		strikethrough

Alternatively, you can select a text and press CMD+B (on Mac) or Ctrl+B (on other platforms) to toggle bold, or CMD+I (on Mac) or Ctrl+I (on other platforms) to toggle italic.

Headings

Type	Result
# Example	Example
## Example	Example
### Example	Example
#### Example	Example
##### Example	Example

Links

Type	Result
<http://google.com>	http://google.com
[Google](http://google.com)	Google

Our editor supports autolinking, hence typing google.com and <google.com> produces the same result.

Lists

Type	Alternative	Result
- Item 1 - Item 2 - Item 3	* Item 1 * Item 2 * Item 3`	Item 1 Item 2 Item 3
1. Item 1 2. Item 2 3. Item 3`		Item 1 Item 2 Item 3
[ ] Item 1 [ ] Item 2 [ ] Item 3	[] Item 1 [] Item 2 [] Item 3	Item 1 Item 2 Item 3

Code

Type	Result
`Inline code` with backticks	Inline code with backtics
``` # Example block puts "hello world!" ```	# Example block puts "hello world"

Alternatively, you can select a text and press backtick key on your keyboard to wrap it as inline code.