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help: Update article on viewing and sharing message content.

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Reframe as interacting with content as Markdown rather than
"Markdown source".
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Alya Abbott
2025-07-10 15:25:50 -07:00
committed by Tim Abbott
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## Related articles ## Related articles
* [View the Markdown source of a message](/help/view-the-markdown-source-of-a-message) * [View, copy, and share message content as Markdown](/help/view-the-markdown-source-of-a-message)
* [Restrict message editing and deletion](/help/restrict-message-editing-and-deletion) * [Restrict message editing and deletion](/help/restrict-message-editing-and-deletion)
* [Delete a message](/help/delete-a-message) * [Delete a message](/help/delete-a-message)

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* [Link to a message or conversation](/help/link-to-a-message-or-conversation) * [Link to a message or conversation](/help/link-to-a-message-or-conversation)
* [Searching for messages](/help/search-for-messages) * [Searching for messages](/help/search-for-messages)
* [Printing messages](/help/printing-messages) * [Printing messages](/help/printing-messages)
* [View message Markdown source](/help/view-the-markdown-source-of-a-message) * [View message content as Markdown](/help/view-the-markdown-source-of-a-message)
* [View when message was sent](/help/view-the-exact-time-a-message-was-sent) * [View when message was sent](/help/view-the-exact-time-a-message-was-sent)
* [View a message's edit history](/help/view-a-messages-edit-history) * [View a message's edit history](/help/view-a-messages-edit-history)
* [Collapse a message](/help/collapse-a-message) * [Collapse a message](/help/collapse-a-message)

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# View the Markdown source of a message # View, copy, and share message content as Markdown
You can view the Markdown source of a message to learn how the message was Zulip messages are [formatted using
formatted, or to copy the Markdown source for a reply. Markdown](/help/format-your-message-using-markdown). You can
[quote](/help/quote-or-forward-a-message#quote-a-message) or
[forward](/help/quote-or-forward-a-message#forward-a-message) a message, or
simply view, copy and share its content as Markdown.
### View the Markdown source of a message ## View message content as Markdown
{start_tabs} {start_tabs}
@@ -16,12 +19,12 @@ formatted, or to copy the Markdown source for a reply.
!!! keyboard_tip "" !!! keyboard_tip ""
You can also use the <kbd>E</kbd> shortcut to view the Markdown source of the You can also use the <kbd>E</kbd> shortcut to view the content of the
selected message. selected message as Markdown.
{end_tabs} {end_tabs}
### Copy the Markdown source of a message to your clipboard ## Copy message content as Markdown
{start_tabs} {start_tabs}
@@ -38,8 +41,8 @@ formatted, or to copy the Markdown source for a reply.
!!! keyboard_tip "" !!! keyboard_tip ""
You can also use the <kbd>E</kbd> shortcut to view the Markdown source of the You can also use the <kbd>E</kbd> shortcut to view the content of the
selected message. selected message as Markdown.
{tab|mobile} {tab|mobile}
@@ -49,8 +52,22 @@ formatted, or to copy the Markdown source for a reply.
{end_tabs} {end_tabs}
## Share message content
{start_tabs}
{tab|mobile}
{!message-long-press-menu.md!}
1. Tap **Share**, and choose the app to which you want to share message content.
{end_tabs}
## Related articles ## Related articles
* [Message formatting](/help/format-your-message-using-markdown) * [Message formatting](/help/format-your-message-using-markdown)
* [Printing messages](/help/printing-messages)
* [Edit a message](/help/edit-a-message) * [Edit a message](/help/edit-a-message)
* [Delete a message](/help/delete-a-message) * [Delete a message](/help/delete-a-message)
* [Message actions](/help/message-actions)