Welcome to our tutorial on embedding Markdown into your Confluence pages. Markdown is a lightweight markup language with plain-text formatting syntax that is designed to be converted to HTML easily.
Whether you've created original Markdown content or copied it from other sources, incorporating it into your Confluence pages can greatly enhance the clarity and effectiveness of your documentation.
This guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to seamlessly integrate Markdown into your pages, from basic embedding to adjusting the Markdown for optimal display within Confluence.
Animated guide
Follow along with this animated tutorial.
Step-by-Step
Take it one step at a time with our visual walkthrough.
1. Navigate to the page you would like to insert Markdown into
2. (Option 1) Insert from the Capable Menu
2. (Option 2) Insert from the Editor
Type /markdown and press enter to insert from within the editor
3. Click on Write from Scratch…
4. Write the initial contents of the Markdown
5. Choose where to insert the Markdown on the page
6. Click on Insert
7. Your Markdown will be inserted into the page
8. Update your Markdown from the page view by clicking 'Edit'
