Getting Started

Notion Tip: When creating a page, it's important to give it a clear title and provide some content. This could include verifying the information, summarizing the topic, or sharing your thoughts and opinions on something that matters to you.

The Basics

Create a Page

In your sidebar, click the + that appears next to the word Workspace on hover. A new page will appear. Give it a title and start typing like you would in any other document.

Headings

You can add headings and subheadings in one of two ways:

- Type /heading or /h1 , /h2 , or /h3 to choose the heading size you want.
- Use Markdown shortcuts, like # , ## , and ### .
- Create inline code by wrapping text with ` (or with the shortcut cmd/ctrl + e ).

Toggle Lists

Toggle lists streamline your content. Click the arrow to open.

Callout Blocks

Notion Tip: Create a callout block like this by typing /call and pressing enter . Helpful for adding inline instructions, warnings, disclaimers, and tips. Change the emoji icon by clicking on it.

Code Blocks

You can add code notation to any Notion page:

Hover over this block to see the Copy to Clipboard option!

- Your teammates can select any code to comment on it.

Organizing Pages

Instead of using folders, Notion lets you nest pages inside pages. Type /page and press enter to create a sub-page inside a page. Like this:

Advanced Techniques

Check out this Notion Editor 101 guide for more advanced tips and how-to's.