How to write Notes: The Basics

You can write Notes using the Markdown format.

 

Although it’s not necessary to use Markdown, knowing a few simple tricks can make your text more structured and easy to read. 

 

First, let’s learn how to make headings and bullet points. 

 

Headings

You can make headings by using # (sharp key followed by a space).
You must add a space after the #. 
Change the heading levels from 1-6. 

# Heading level 1## Heading level 2### Heading level 3#### Heading level 4##### Heading level 5###### Heading level 6

 

When you create headings, a table of contents will automatically appear in the sidebar.

 

Bullet points 

You can make bullet or numbered lists. 
Indent lines by inserting four spaces at the beginning.

Want to learn more tips on writing in Markdown? Click the “?” icon for more.