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How to Use the WriteDocs Editor

Welcome to WriteDocs! Our powerful editor makes creating beautiful documentation simple and intuitive.

Getting Started​

The WriteDocs editor is a rich text editor that lets you create content visually without needing to know code. Simply click where you want to write and start typing!

Basic Text Formatting​

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Select any text to see the formatting bubble menu with options for:

  • Bold text (Ctrl+B)

  • Italic text (Ctrl+I)

  • ~~Strikethrough~~ text

  • Inline code formatting

  • Links to other pages or websites

The Slash Menu - Your Content Toolkit​

Type / anywhere to open the content menu with 25+ content types:

Advanced Content Blocks​

  • Code Blocks - Syntax highlighting for 18+ programming languages

  • Tables - Create and edit tables with drag-to-resize columns

  • Callouts - Highlight important information in 6 different styles

  • Accordions - Collapsible content sections

  • Tabs - Switch between different content areas

  • Steps - Create numbered instruction sequences

  • Cards - Visual content blocks with images and links

Media & Visual Content​

  • Images - Upload and insert images with sizing options

  • Videos - Embed videos and media content

Pro Tips​

  1. Start with structure - Use headings to outline your content first

  2. Use callouts for important information that needs to stand out

  3. Add code examples - Code blocks make technical content much clearer

  4. Break up long content - Use tabs or accordions for better organization

  5. Include visuals - Images and videos make documentation more engaging

The editor auto-saves your work and is designed to be intuitive - just start typing and explore!