Use code block formatting and our syntax highlighting will interpret more than 30 coding languages.

What you'll need

• Code blocks are available on every ClickUp plan.

• Everyone, including guests, can use code block formatting.

You can type or paste code into tasks, subtasks, Docs, Whiteboards, columns, Chat view, text block Dashboard widgets, and Notepad:

1. Navigate to the location you're adding a code block to.

2. Paste a code block into the text editor.

   • Tip: You can also use the /Slash Command /co and begin typing.

3. In the upper-right corner of the code block, click the language dropdown.

4. Choose a language.

5. Your code block will format according to the language.

   • To copy the code block, hover in the upper-right and click Copy.

   • To select the entire code block without selecting any other content, press Cmd + A or Ctrl + A.

   • To exit the code editor, press Return three times.

Supported languages:

• Bash

• C++

• C#

• CSS

• Dart

• Diff

• Elixir

• Erlang

• Gherkin

• Go

• Haskell

• Java

• JavaScript

• JSON

• Kotlin

• Less

• Markdown

• Perl

• PHP

• Plain text

• Python

• R

• Ruby

• Rust

• Scala

• Scheme

• SCSS

• SQL

• Swift

• TypeScript

• HTML/XML

• YAML