Markdown Cheat Sheet Complete Guide
Learn Markdown syntax quickly with examples for headings, text formatting, lists, links, images, tables, code blocks and GitHub documentation.
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Headings
Markdown Syntax
# Heading 1 ## Heading 2 ### Heading 3
Output
Heading 1
Heading 2
Heading 3
Text Formatting
Markdown Syntax
**Bold Text** *Italic Text* ~~Strike Text~~ `Inline Code`
Result
Bold Text
Italic Text
Strike Text
Inline Code
Lists
Markdown Syntax
- Item One - Item Two - Item Three 1. First Item 2. Second Item 3. Third Item
Links
Markdown Syntax
[Website Name](https://example.com)
Images
Markdown Syntax
Code Blocks
Markdown Syntax
```javascript
console.log("Hello");
```
Output
console.log("Hello");
Tables
Markdown Syntax
| Name | Age | | --- | --- | | John | 25 | | Sarah | 30 |
Blockquotes
Markdown Syntax
> This is a blockquote
Task Lists
Markdown Syntax
- [x] Completed Task - [ ] Pending Task
Horizontal Rules
Markdown Syntax
---
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Fast Writing
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Universal Format
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What Is Markdown?
Markdown is a lightweight markup language that allows users to format text using simple characters instead of complex HTML tags.
It is widely used by developers, technical writers, bloggers and documentation teams because Markdown files are easy to read and edit.
Where Is Markdown Used?
- ✓ GitHub README files
- ✓ Software documentation
- ✓ Technical blogs
- ✓ Project notes
- ✓ Online publishing platforms
Popular Markdown Examples
**Bold Text**
*Italic Text*
- List Item
[Link](https://example.com)
Markdown Writing Tips
- ✓ Keep headings organized with proper hierarchy.
- ✓ Use lists to improve readability.
- ✓ Add code blocks for programming examples.
- ✓ Use tables for structured information.
- ✓ Preview Markdown before publishing.
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