Format Text using Markdown
Markdown text formatting options include bold, italic, underline, and highlighting, among others. To apply formatting, select the desired text and click the corresponding formatting option.
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Identify text to format
Understand how to format text within paragraphs using Markdown formatting options.

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Click 'Edit'
This Markdown example is from a Document. Markdown is also used in lesson plans within the Planner and throughout other areas of ClassJax.

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Select text to bold
Select the text you want to format as bold by clicking and dragging over it.

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Click the 'Bold' button
Click the bold formatting option.

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Select text to underline
Select the text you want to underline by clicking and dragging over it.

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Click the 'Underline' button
Click the underline formatting option.

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Select text to italize
Select the text you want to italize by clicking and dragging over it.

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Click the Italicize button
Click the italicize formatting option.

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Select the text to highlight
Select the text you want to highlight by clicking and dragging over it.

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Click the Highlight button
Click the highlight formatting option.

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Click 'Save'

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Formatting Results
