Obsidian School

Headings and Horizontal Rules

How to add a Heading in Obsidian?

In Obsidian you can add up to 6 levels of headings.

# Heading 1
## Heading 2
### Heading 3
#### Heading 4
##### Heading 5
###### Heading 6

How to add a horizontal rule in Obsidian?


To add a horizontal rule in obsidian.md all you need to do is write 3 dashes like so:

---

Note: if you put 3 dashes directly below some text in Obsidian, it automatically becomes a Heading 1.

Some text
---

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