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Apart from the usual text editing functions, here are some others that you may not be aware of:helpful features.   

Feature

Anchor

You can insert an anchor at your cursor's insertion point to use with hyperlinks.

Go to Insert toolbar →  → Anchor 

Autolink

A hyperlink is automatically created with a valid and complete URL.

BlocksBlock View

You can view block level elements such as paragraphs and headings in the editable area.

Example:

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Go to Insert

toolbar →  Show blocks

 →  Show blocks


Tip

If you are in a block and want to add a new block, use the keyboard shortcut Shift+Enter to move out of the current block.


Date/Time

You can add the current date and/or time. 

Go to Insert → Date/Time 

Fullscreen

You can switch to/from the editing textbox to fullscreen.

Go to View toolbar →  → Fullscreen

Image Tools


When you're editing an image, the images toolbar will automatically display so you can edit image properties easily. 

Media

You can add HTML5 video and audio elements to the editable area and live preview any embedded videos.

Go to Insert toolbar Media

To live preview a video, go to File/View toolbar Preview  

Preview

You can preview what your published content will look likeslike.

Go to File/View toolbar → Preview

Print

You can print out the content in the editable area. 

Go to File toolbar → Print

Source code

You can view or edit the code formatting your content. 

Go to View toolbar → Source code or select the Source code icon Image Added 

Special characters

You can

add

insert special characters that cannot be directly accessed from the keyboard.

Go to Insert toolbar → Special character...

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Table

You can add a table and edit cell/row/column properties easily from selecting the Table menu or icon button on the toolbar. Properties that can be formatted include alignment, borders and background colours.  

Paste / Paste as Text

You can paste

/paste as plain text cut or

any cut/copied content by using one of the keyboard shortcuts Ctrl X/C/V.

NOTE - for security reasons, accessing the paste function from the toolbar menu may be prevented by your browser

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Tip
titlePaste as text

If you want to paste cut/copied text without the styling/formatting in the original, before pasting, go to EditPaste as text and select it. Ensure it is ticked before pasting.

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Word and character Countcount

You can check the content's word and character countcounts

Go to ToolsWord count.

Tip

You can also check word count at a glance with the counter on the bottom right edge of the status bar. 



Info
titleLooking for more help?

For a reference guide on using the WYSISWYG editor and to see the list of installed plugins, select Help on the toolbar.



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