WYSIWYG Editor

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The WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor makes it easy to format and add content.

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File Menu

Print

Prints the content.

Edit Menu

Undo

Cancels the previous action.

Redo

Repeats the previous action.

Cut

Removes the selected text and places it in a temporary buffer.

Copy

Copies the selected text and places it in a temporary buffer.

Paste

Places the text from the temporary buffer into the current cursor position.

Chrome and Firefox do not allow content to be pasted from the buffer using the menu or toolbar. If you are using Chrome or Firefox, use the keyboard shortcut CTRL + V to paste text with formatting, or CTRL + SHIFT + V to paste text without formatting.

Paste as Text

Controls whether text is pasted with or without formatting. When enabled, text is pasted without formatting.

All formatting will be removed when Paste as Text is enabled.
Chrome and Firefox do not allow content to be pasted from the buffer using the menu or toolbar. If you are using Chrome or Firefox, use the keyboard shortcut CTRL + V to paste text with formatting, or CTRL + SHIFT + V to paste text without formatting.

Select All

Selects all text on the webpage.

Find and Replace

Searches for the specified text and replaces it with the text that you specify.

Insert Menu

Insert/Edit Image

Displays the Insert/Edit Image window so that you may add or change an image at the current cursor position.

Refer to WYSIWYG Image Editor for details.

Insert/Edit Video

Displays the Insert/Edit Video window so that you may add or change a video at the current cursor position.

Insert/Edit Link

Add or edit a hyperlink using the Insert Link window. You can add a link to another website or to a downloadable file that you've uploaded using the File Manager. To link to a file in your knowledge base, you'll need to copy the URL for the knowledge base file.

Special Character

Displays the Special Character window so that you can select the special character you would like to insert.

Anchor

Displays the Anchor window so that you may add or change an anchor with the name specified in the Name field.

Page Break

Inserts a page break at the current cursor position.

Insert Date/Time

Inserts the current date or time using the selected format.

View Menu

Show Blocks

Controls whether blocks are displayed on the webpage.

Fullscreen

Displays the editing area in fullscreen mode.

Format Menu

Bold

Applies bold formatting to the selected text. Click again to remove the bold formatting.

Italic

Italicizes the text. Click again to remove the italics from the text.

Underline

Underlines the text. Click again to remove the underline from the text.

Strikethrough

Strikes through the selected text. Click again to remove the strikethrough.

Superscript

Formats the selected text as a superscript.

Subscript

Formats the selected text as a subscript.

Formats

Enables you to apply the selected format to the selected text.

Clear Formatting

Removes all formatting from the selected text.

Table Menu

Insert Table

Inserts a table with the selected number of columns and rows at the current cursor position.

Table Properties

Displays the table Properties window so that you can control the various properties of the selected table.

Delete Table

Deletes the selected table.

Cell

Enables you to update the selected cell's properties, merge cells, or split cells.

Row

Enables you to updated the selected row's properties and insert, delete, copy, cut, or paste a row.

Column

Enables you to updated the selected column's properties and insert, delete, copy, cut, or paste a column.