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You can also leave comments below each tutorial to ask for clarifications or report bugs. If you want a quick overview of all features, visit [features](/features) New Feature 🔥 --- - [Paragraph link copy](/@docs/paragraph_link_copy_en) - [Dark Mode](/@docs/how-to-set-dark-mode-en) - [Offline Access](/@docs/offline-access-en) Introduction --- - [Registration and binding](/@docs/registration_and_binding_en) - [Choose your interface language](/@docs/interface-language-en) - [Manage profile page](/@docs/personal-profile-page-en) - [Navigation bar intro](/@docs/editor_en) - [View note directory](/@docs/view-en) - [How to edit metadata of a note](/@docs/how-to-edit-metadata-of-a-note-en) - [How to edit title and tags](/@docs/how-to-edit-title-and-tags-en) Tips for using HackMD --- - [How to use Tag List and Tag Filter](/@docs/how-to-use-tag-list-filter-en) - [How to Follow](/@docs/how-to-follow-en) - [Spotlight](/@hackmd/spotlight-en) - [Use Regular Expression to search the in text editor](/@docs/regular-expression-to-search-en) - [Tips for editing on mobile phone](/@docs/rJ5BU988A) - [Embed another note](/@docs/embed-another-note-en) - [Keyboard shortcuts](/@docs/keyboard-shortcuts) Text Editor --- - [Basic Formatting: Title, Quotation, Bold Text](/@docs/basic_formatting_en) - [Highlighting, color blocks, and collapsing](/@docs/enhance_content_en) - [Insert image in notes](/@docs/insert-image-in-team-note) - [Embed YouTube, link notes, and more](/@docs/insert-external-media-en) - [Search and replace](/@docs/search-and-replace-en) - [Emoji cheat sheet](https://github.com/ikatyang/emoji-cheat-sheet) [target=_blank] - [Changing text color](/@docs/change-text-color-en) - [How to create table](/@docs/how-to-create-table-en) - [How to paste table from Excel ](/@docs/paste-table-from-excel-en) - [Inserting code into your notes](/@docs/insert-code-into-note-en)  Book Mode & Slide Mode 📍 --- - [How to create a book](/@docs/create-a-book-en) - [How to create a slide deck](/@docs/create-slides-en) Creating graphs 🖍️ --- - [How to use MathJax & UML](/@docs/use-mathjax-and-UML-en) - [How to create flowchart](/@docs/flowchart-en) - [How to create pie chart](/@docs/pie-chart-en) - [How to create Gantt chart](/@docs/gantt-chart-en)  Notes Management & Template 📚 --- - [Delete notes](/@docs/delete-note-en) - [Restore notes](/@docs/restore-notes) - [How to use template](/@docs/how-to-use-template-en) - [How to save versions](/@docs/save-version-en) - [How to export & import notes](/@docs/export-and-import-notes-en) - [How to export to PDF](/@docs/export-to-pdf-en) - [How to import from/export to Arweave](/@docs/export-import-arweave-en) - [Publish with permalink](/@docs/publish-notes-with-permalink-en) Team Workspace 🚀 --- - [What is Team?](/@docs/what-is-team) - [Create and manage Team](/@docs/create-and-manage-team) - [Manage Team notes](/@docs/manage-team-notes) - [Insert image in Team notes](/@docs/insert-image-in-team-note) - [Unlock Team member limit](/@docs/unlock-team-member-limit) - [How to Transfer Team Ownership](/@docs/transfer-team-ownership-en) Collaboration 🤝 --- - [Invite others to a private note](/@docs/invite-others-to-a-private-note-en) - [Live Host a Collaborative Session](/@docs/hosting-a-collaborative-session-en) - [Use comments to collaborate asynchronously](/@docs/comment-to-collaborate-en) - [Hide and Resolve comments](/@docs/hide-resolve-comment-en) - [How to Raise a Suggest Edit](/@docs/suggest-edit-en) Pricing and Payment 💍 --- - [Personal Prime subscription and management](/@docs/Personal-Prime-subscription-management-en) - [Subscribe to Team Prime Plan](/@docs/unlock-team-member-limit) - [FAQ about yearly payment](/@docs/yearly-payment-faq-en) - [How to apply for non-profit sponsorship?](/@docs/NPOplan)   Account --- - [How to merge accounts?](/@docs/merge-accounts-en) - [How to delete my account](/@docs/delete-my-account-en) Advance Feature 🛠️ --- - [How to sync with GitHub](/@docs/sync-a-note-with-github) - [Command line tool: hackmd-cli](/@docs/hackmd-cli) - [Browser extension: HackMD-it](/@docs/browser-extension-en) - [How to turn on the feature preview](/@docs/feature-preview) API --- - [How to issue/revoke an API token?](/@docs/issue-revoke-api-token-en) - [Developer Portal](/@hackmd-api/developer-portal?utm_source=tutorial&utm_medium=book-section) [target=_blank] </div> <div id="meta" style="display: none;">{"breaks":true,"title":"HackMD Tutorial Book","description":"Learn how to use HackMD with tutorials covering all aspects of the powerful markdown editor.","image":"https://hackmd.io/_uploads/SyBv-nInC.jpg","contributors":"[{\"id\":\"9fb45a0a-ff1a-49af-9ba3-dc411256dc2b\",\"add\":2241,\"del\":1346},{\"id\":\"61af98f4-b303-4819-b08b-aa32cf6677a8\",\"add\":788,\"del\":336},{\"id\":\"b69c1c71-1f6f-41b4-b230-8f8f857d1db7\",\"add\":92,\"del\":0},{\"id\":\"3ab19145-8243-4557-8f3e-70a733b710c0\",\"add\":364,\"del\":0},{\"id\":\"7252c271-4d52-435d-b724-900478f7cef4\",\"add\":1228,\"del\":345},{\"id\":\"6d3b4625-23c8-4275-a28e-cdc2cb546eda\",\"add\":466,\"del\":49},{\"id\":\"23942b32-8d81-4d00-ae9b-702abb782e84\",\"add\":125,\"del\":32},{\"id\":\"d7bc100e-ab59-4c37-948d-734e8e215f68\",\"add\":17325,\"del\":16233},{\"id\":\"1fb5b07b-07b2-4267-92c0-d31539e3d000\",\"add\":154,\"del\":38}]"}</div> <div class="summary pl-1.5"> <div class="toolbar flex flex-row gap-1 absolute top-0 w-auto py-2 pr-1.5"> <div class="input-group-sm search flex-shrink min-w-0"> <input class=" ui-summary-search w-full text-text-default bg-background-default px-3 py-2 text-normal font-normal leading-normal rounded border border-solid border-border-default outline-none focus:outline-none placeholder:text-text-subtler focus-within:border-border-primary-subtler focus:border-border-primary-subtler " placeholder="Search title..." /> </div> <div class="btn ui-summary-action ui-summary-refresh" aria-hidden="true" title="Refresh"> <i class="ph ph-arrows-clockwise" aria-hidden="true"></i> </div> <span class="ui-summary-action-disabled ui-summary-refresh-disabled" aria-disabled="true" style="display: none" data-original-title="<span class='whitespace-pre'>Unavailable offline</span>" data-placement="bottom" data-toggle="tooltip" data-html="true" > <i class="ph ph-arrows-clockwise pointer-events-auto" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <a class="btn ui-summary-action ui-summary-edit" href="https://hackmd.io/tutorials" target="_blank" title="Edit"> <i class="ph ph-pencil-simple" aria-hidden="true"></i> </a> <span class="ui-summary-action-disabled ui-summary-edit-disabled" aria-disabled="true" style="display: none" data-original-title="<span class='whitespace-pre'>Unavailable offline</span>" data-placement="bottom" data-toggle="tooltip" data-html="true" > <i class="ph ph-pencil-simple pointer-events-auto" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <div class="btn ui-summary-action ui-summary-collapse" aria-hidden="true" title="Collapse"> <i class="ph ph-caret-double-left" aria-hidden="true"></i> </div> </div> <div id="summary"></div> </div> <div class="topbar"> <div class="btn ui-summary-action ui-summary-open p-1.5" aria-hidden="true" title="Expand""> <span class="visible-xs-inline">Expand menu </span> <i class="ph ph-caret-double-right text-lg leading-sm" aria-hidden="true"></i> </div> </div> <div class="container-mask"></div> <div class="book-container"> <div class="ui-book-spinner unselectable hidden-print"></div> </div> </body> </html> <script src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-NGVZMM6DR6"></script> <script nonce="51c3ad5b-81c8-4034-9828-564d8274ffdc"> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); let userid = (document.cookie.match('(^|; )userid=([^;]*)')||0)[2]; gtag('config', 'G-NGVZMM6DR6', {'user_id': userid}); </script> <script src="https://browser.sentry-cdn.com/5.15.5/bundle.min.js" crossorigin="anonymous"></script> <script nonce="51c3ad5b-81c8-4034-9828-564d8274ffdc">Sentry.init({ dsn: 'https://73410f1915d84abc8b2dd1f1aabd1c82@sentry.hackmd.dev/4', environment: 'production', integrations: function (intrus) { return intrus.filter(function (itr) { return itr.name !== 'TryCatch' }) } });</script>  <noscript><iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-KLW9Z3" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe></noscript>  <script src="https://hackmd.io/api/i18n.js"></script> <script src="https://assets.hackmd.io/build/font-vendor.eaa8dd82d4e056021b8c.js" defer="defer"></script><script src="https://assets.hackmd.io/build/common-vendor.04da453a2a68f624f4d4.js" defer="defer"></script><script src="https://assets.hackmd.io/build/book-vendor.0d1ed3551b292832ba11.js" defer="defer"></script><script src="https://assets.hackmd.io/build/book-common.0dedbc3c06a61bcdce9e.js" defer="defer"></script><script src="https://assets.hackmd.io/build/book.35a1965729353b95f82f.js" defer="defer"></script>

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