There are several ways to format text in Superhuman 🖊️
Desktop
On desktop, highlight text with your mouse to see formatting options:
You can also use the following shortcuts to edit text:
- Cmd+B (Mac) or Ctrl+B (Windows) for bold
- Cmd/Ctrl+i for italics
- Cmd/Ctrl+U for underline
- Cmd/Ctrl+O to switch colors
- For numbered lists, type 1. and then Space or hit Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+7
- For bulleted lists, type * and then Space or hit Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+8
- Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+X to strikethrough text
- Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+9 for quoted content
- To hyperlink text, just highlight the text and paste your link or highlight and hit Cmd/Ctrl+K
- Cmd/Ctrl+] to indent
- Cmd/Ctrl+[ to outdent
Mobile
You can format text on Mobile like so:
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While composing a message, tap the frame icon above the send button:
- Double-tap on the text you’d like to format to highlight it. Then, tap this arrow on the right:
- Tap Format
- You'll also see the options to add a hyperlink at the bottom when a word is highlighted:
FAQs
How do I change the font?
Superhuman doesn't have different font or typeface options at the moment. If that's something you're interested in seeing, hit Cmd+K (Mac) or Ctrl+K (Windows) → Feedback to let the team know!
How do I highlight text?
There isn't a feature for highlighting text yet, but let us know if that's something you're interested in seeing!