Write with blocks
Add structure without leaving your document.
Insert a block
- Place the cursor in an empty paragraph in your document.
- Type / to open the quick block menu. Type a block name to narrow the results.
- Use the arrow keys to select a result and Enter to insert it, or click the result. Press Escape to close the menu.
Format your writing
Select text to use formatting controls such as bold and italic. Use headings to divide longer documents into readable sections, and list blocks for related items.
- Select the text you want to format.
- Choose a formatting control such as Bold or Italic in the text toolbar.
- Click back into the document to continue writing.
Enable optional blocks
Open Settings → Blocks to choose which optional block types are available. Diagram and Whiteboard start disabled. Existing documents containing these blocks still render when the blocks are disabled for insertion.