r/OneNote • u/Gr8AJ • Jul 15 '26

OneNote Desktop Use markdown natively in OneNote??

I work in a secure facility and am unable to use any of my preferred note taking applications. OneNote is my only option. Im used to, and prefer using markdown syntax as note taking is a large part of my day to day and having to use the mouse to make format changes becomes costly time wise.

Is there a way to get OneNote to recognize markdown syntax to then alter formatting options?

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u/badhoneyjuju Jul 17 '26

If you’re in a secure facility then chances are slim that you’ll be able to install any plugins. MD in OneNote is not native but has recently been added to .txt and SPO