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Headings are essential building blocks for organizing and structuring your documentation. They help break down your content into clear sections and subsections, making it easy for readers to navigate and understand. 

## Why to use headings?

- **Improve readability**
  Headings guide readers through your content, making it easier to follow the flow of information.
- **Enhance visual hierarchy**
  Different heading levels create a clear hierarchy, emphasizing important points.
- **Improve SEO**
  Search engines use headings to understand your content's structure, which can help with search rankings.

## How to add a heading

You have **four** ways to add a heading:

### WYSIWYG Menu

Highlighting the text and choosing the heading options from [WYSIWYG Menu](#)

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### Add Block Menu

Insert the heading from blocks menu. Type `/` and select the heading block

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### Markdown Shorcuts

Use markdown shortcuts to insert it:

- `#` + `space` for Heading 1
- `##` + `space` for Heading 2
- `###` + `space` for Heading 3
- Check the [Use Markdown shortcuts](#) page for more markdown shortcuts

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### Keyboard Shorcuts

Using keyboard shortcuts to toggle paragraphs into:

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:::Tab{title="On Mac"}
- **Heading 1:** `⌘ Command` + `⌥ Option` + `1` 
- **Heading 2:** `⌘ Command` + `⌥ Option` + `2`
- **Heading 3:** `⌘ Command` + `⌥ Option` + `3` 
- Check the [Editor Keyboard Shortcuts](#) page for more keyboard shortcuts
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:::Tab{title="On Windows"}
- **Heading 1: **`Control` + `Shift` + `1` 
- **Heading 2:** `Control` + `Shift` + `2`
- **Heading 3: **`Control` + `Shift` + `3`
- Check the [Editor Keyboard Shortcuts](#) page for more keyboard shortcuts
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