Formatting Toolbar

The formatting toolbar provides one-click access to common Markdown actions. It appears below the document title and above the editor for Markdown notes in Live and Source modes.

The toolbar is hidden in View mode, Zen mode, and board notes.

Actions

Action	Result
Bold	Wraps the selection in **...**, or inserts an empty bold pair.
Italic	Wraps the selection in *...*, or inserts an empty italic pair.
Strikethrough	Wraps the selection in ~~...~~, or inserts an empty strikethrough pair.
Inline code	Wraps the selection in backticks, or inserts an empty backtick pair.
Link	Inserts Markdown link syntax, using the selection as link text when present.
Image	Inserts Markdown image syntax, using the selection as alt text when present.
Quote	Inserts a blockquote prefix or quotes the selected text.
Code block	Inserts a fenced code block or wraps the selection in one.
Task	Inserts an unchecked task item.
Table	Inserts a three-column Markdown table.
Rule	Inserts a horizontal rule on its own line.

Bold, italic, strikethrough, and inline code toggle off when the selection is already wrapped in the same delimiters.

Keyboard Access

Toolbar buttons can be reached with Tab and activated with Enter or Space. Hover a button to see its action and any available shortcut. The toolbar keeps focus in the editor after an action, so you can immediately continue typing.