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	Updates icons and adds instructions for formatting text using the new formatting buttons in the compose box. Fixes #27850.
		
			
				
	
	
	
		
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Text emphasis
{!emphasis-intro.md!}
Making text bold
{start_tabs}
{tab|via-compose-box-buttons}
{!start-composing.md!}
- 
Select the text you want to format. 
- 
Click the Bold () icon at the bottom of the compose box. 
!!! keyboard_tip ""
You can also use <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>B</kbd> to insert bold formatting.
{tab|via-markdown}
{!start-composing.md!}
- To make text bold, use double asterisks (**) around the text:**text**.
!!! keyboard_tip ""
You can also use <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>B</kbd> to insert bold formatting.
{end_tabs}
Making text italic
{start_tabs}
{tab|via-compose-box-buttons}
{!start-composing.md!}
- 
Select the text you want to format. 
- 
Click the Italic () icon at the bottom of the compose box. 
!!! keyboard_tip ""
You can also use <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>I</kbd> to insert italic formatting.
{tab|via-markdown}
{!start-composing.md!}
- To make text italic, use single asterisks (*) around the text:*text*.
!!! keyboard_tip ""
You can also use <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>I</kbd> to insert italic formatting.
{end_tabs}
Applying strikethrough formatting
{start_tabs}
{tab|via-compose-box-buttons}
{!start-composing.md!}
- 
Select the text you want to format. 
- 
Click the Strikethrough () icon at the bottom of the compose box. 
{tab|via-markdown}
{!start-composing.md!}
- To apply strikethrough formatting, use two tildes (~~) around the text:~~text~~.
{end_tabs}
Examples
{!emphasis-examples.md!}