Basic text with rich text styling options. Great to keep notes or prepare a meeting agenda. Use headings, lists, colors, code blocks, and much more to make your text stand out. In addition to using the main editing toolbar, you can also format text using keyboard shortcuts or /Slash Commands.
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Using Tape, you can format your text in a Multiple line text field as follows:

Make your content engaging and consistent for any audience by applying formatting options to specific text in a record with the toolbar.

Simply select text in a Multiple line text field and use the toolbar to adjust your text.

A menu full of options appears when you type "/" (= Slash Command).

Slash commands are generally used to format new blocks while writing text. Not really to format a specific selection of an already existing text. That’s the purpose of the toolbar we discussed earlier see above. It is possible to add quick formatting without taking a finger off the keyboard.

A. Navigate to a location where can be applied

B. Type a slash / to activate the Slash Command menu

C. Scrolling through the menu with your mouse and clicking to select. Without using the mouse, check the alternatives:

Add emojis for more ways to express yourself. To use it:

A. During text entry, type: + a letter or number then the emoji keyboard will appear

B. Select an emoji with the mouse, or keep typing through the available emojis for one you like and press enter.

As examples type

:rocket = 🚀

:new =🆕

:thumb = 👍

After selecting the text you wish to format, you can also use classic formatting shortcuts in Tape. Here are some useful shortcuts to remember: