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GithubText Formatting Toolbar
A floating formatting toolbar that appears above selected text in the Obsidian editor.
Features
When you select text in a note, a toolbar appears with one-click access to common formatting actions:
- Text Style — set heading level (H1–H6) or paragraph
- Bold, Italic, Strikethrough, Highlight
- Link — wrap selection in a Markdown link
- Inline Code / Code Block
- Comment — wrap in Obsidian comment syntax (
%% ... %%) - Lists — bullet list, numbered list, or checkbox
- Blockquote
- Copy / Cut
Installation
- Open Obsidian Settings → Community Plugins
- Search for Text Formatting Toolbar
- Install and enable the plugin
Settings
You can show or hide individual toolbar buttons under Settings → Text Formatting Toolbar.
Permissions
Clipboard access — the Copy and Cut buttons write your currently selected editor text to the system clipboard. The plugin never reads from the clipboard and never accesses content copied from outside Obsidian.
Credits
License
MIT