Formatting Guide
Advanced Edit Options
The most advanced users can benefit from ACE Editor Keyboard Shortcuts
Smart Checklist for Jira is intended to make the process of checklists creation fast and handy.
On top of its own syntax, it supports basic Markdown features.
Sample Markup
Checklists and Statuses
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- item todo
+ item done
~ item in progress
x item cancelled | 
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NOTE: There should NOT be additional tabs or spaces at the beginning of the row. Otherwise, this block renders incorrectly!
Here’s an example:
- [IN QA] item that is IN QA status with Unchecked state
+ [QA FAILED] item that has QA FAILED state Checked stateRead more on
Headers
You Type | You Get |
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# Biggest heading
## Big heading
### Heading
#### Small heading
##### Smaller heading
###### Smallest heading | Biggest headingBig headingHeadingSmall headingSMALLER HEADINGSMALLEST HEADING |
NOTE: There should NOT be additional tabs or spaces at the beginning of the row. Otherwise, this block renders incorrectly!
Bullet points and Lists
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Emphasis
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bold text italic text emphasize |
Details per item
You Type | You Get |
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NOTE: There should NOT be additional tabs or spaces at the beginning of the row. Otherwise, this block renders incorrectly!
Manage item details:
Add details via 3-dots menu.
Edit details by clicking on the pencil icon or just by clicking on them.
Delete details via 3-dots menu.
Highlight User or Date
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Example
Display text in [ ]
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Divider
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Links
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Images
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