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[GH-ISSUE #4686] [Mobile][Bug] copy paste markdown #2098

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opened 2026-03-23 21:19:42 +00:00 by mirror · 2 comments

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Originally created by @annieappflowy on GitHub (Feb 20, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy/issues/4686

Originally assigned to: @LucasXu0 on GitHub.

Bug Description

When I copy paste notes from other markdown note taking app, markdown is not detected ie when I copy paste note with checkboxes it is just showing this - [ ]. After that we have to manually add checkboxes and remove - [ ] . Please fix this issue so that it'll be easy to move to appflowy from other apps. Thanks for the awesome app.

How to Reproduce

markdown is not detected ie when I copy paste note with checkboxes it is just showing this - [ ].

Expected Behavior

detect markdown syntax

Operating System

Samsung Galaxy M31

AppFlowy Version(s)

v0.4.8

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Originally created by @annieappflowy on GitHub (Feb 20, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy/issues/4686 Originally assigned to: @LucasXu0 on GitHub. ### Bug Description When I copy paste notes from other markdown note taking app, markdown is not detected ie when I copy paste note with checkboxes it is just showing this - [ ]. After that we have to manually add checkboxes and remove - [ ] . Please fix this issue so that it'll be easy to move to appflowy from other apps. Thanks for the awesome app. ### How to Reproduce markdown is not detected ie when I copy paste note with checkboxes it is just showing this - [ ]. ### Expected Behavior detect markdown syntax ### Operating System Samsung Galaxy M31 ### AppFlowy Version(s) v0.4.8 ### Screenshots _No response_ ### Additional Context _No response_

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@Techognito commented on GitHub (Mar 25, 2024):

I have this issue on the desktop app as well

using:

fedora 39 KDE (Wayland)
AppFlowy 0.5.2 (flatpak)

expanding on the issue:

bullet lists does not convert on paste:

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expected:

links semi works. Links are clickable but not prettified:

actual:

expected:

@Techognito commented on GitHub (Mar 25, 2024): I have this issue on the desktop app as well #### using: fedora 39 KDE (Wayland) AppFlowy 0.5.2 (flatpak) #### expanding on the issue: ##### bullet lists does not convert on paste: actual: ![actual](https://github.com/AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy/assets/74787545/f5ce6605-7597-4c1d-a8fe-648e8a4208a6) expected: ![expected](https://github.com/AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy/assets/74787545/8da417f8-1e7c-4790-a378-54d2792d2158) ##### links semi works. Links are clickable but not prettified: actual: ![actual:](https://github.com/AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy/assets/74787545/93a61fd7-1915-4648-9980-e671b0c04519) expected: ![expected:](https://github.com/AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy/assets/74787545/a1d49e29-ac60-4550-8586-3cef51b6e00f)

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@HEKnTEKn commented on GitHub (May 21, 2024):

Also Seeing this issue on Windows 11 Desktop as well as Android mobile. Copying and pasting back into AppFlowy seems to remember the bolds and italics, but copying to another app such as discord loses markdown.

@HEKnTEKn commented on GitHub (May 21, 2024): Also Seeing this issue on Windows 11 Desktop as well as Android mobile. Copying and pasting back into AppFlowy seems to remember the bolds and italics, but copying to another app such as discord loses markdown.