# Common tasks

Rather than a tour, this is the list of things people do, with the route to each.

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## What you can do

| **Task**                                         | **Where**                                    | **Notes** |
| ------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| Install the app and approve its permissions      | \-                                           | \-        |
| Check the licence is active                      | Jira > Apps > Manage apps                    | \-        |
| Make the Markdown panel always visible on issues | Jira project settings > Issue layout         | \-        |
| Add a Markdown document to an issue              | Issue view > Markdown panel > Add            | \-        |
| Read a Markdown document                         | Issue view > Markdown panel                  | \-        |
| Edit a Markdown document                         | Issue view > Markdown panel > Edit           | \-        |
| Delete a Markdown document                       | Issue view > Markdown panel > tab Delete con | \-        |
| Change the tab order                             | Issue view > Markdown panel > sort button    | \-        |
| Add a diagram                                    | Editor > Insert > From code, or write a fenc | \-        |
| Add an image                                     | Editor > Insert > From web, or plain Markdow | \-        |
| Browse Markdown across projects                  | Jira > Apps > Capable Markdown               | \-        |
| Find issues that contain Markdown with JQL       | Jira issue search                            | \-        |
| Share or export a document                       | Jira's own attachments area on the issue     | \-        |
| Get help                                         | Apps > Capable Markdown > Getting started    | \-        |

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## A few things worth knowing

* Some tasks need an administrator. The Where column says so.
* Anything relying on search needs the page to have been indexed first.
* Macro names differ slightly between the standalone app and the suite.

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## Related

[How it worksWhy they behave as they do.](https://help.gocapable.com/jira-markdown/how-it-works.html)

[TroubleshootingWhen one does not work.](https://help.gocapable.com/jira-markdown/troubleshooting.html)

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_What people actually do._