How to Do Subscript in Notion
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Here's how to do subscript in Notion
- Type /math in your Notion page to open the math equation options.
- Select 'Block equation' to create a standalone math block or 'Inline equation' to embed within text.
- Enter your text content in the math editor using standard TeX formatting.
- Apply subscript by adding an underscore (_) before the character you want to make subscript.
- Use curly brackets {} to group multiple characters for subscript formatting.
- Add tildes (~) between elements to create proper spacing in your equation.
- Click the 'Done' button to save and display your formatted subscript text.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, Notion doesn't have a direct subscript formatting option in regular text blocks. The math equation feature with TeX notation is the only way to create true subscript formatting in Notion.


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