reply Amanda CAARSON · 4 Adar II 5784 (Thursday 14 March 2024) · 1 minute to read Toot by Darrell Bowles (bkcastle.net) OK. Do you have Jetpack installed and active, or no?
@vol4life8657 You don’t need that necessarily, but you do need a plugin, since WordPress’s classic editor does not support markdown natively. Here’s an article that lists several markdown plugins that will work with the classic editor. https://daext.com/blog/the-best-markdown-plugins-for-wordpress/ The Best Markdown Plugins for WordPress – DAEXT Reply
@vol4life8657 As far as accessibility is concerned, you’ll want to test and see which one has accessibility issues you can personally deal with. I’d start with the ones with the smallest feature set. Reply
@acarson I do not think I have jetpack installed. I am guessing that I need that?
@vol4life8657 You don’t need that necessarily, but you do need a plugin, since WordPress’s classic editor does not support markdown natively. Here’s an article that lists several markdown plugins that will work with the classic editor. https://daext.com/blog/the-best-markdown-plugins-for-wordpress/
The Best Markdown Plugins for WordPress – DAEXT
@acarson There are a lot of options here. What do you suggest for optonimum accessibility?
@vol4life8657 As far as accessibility is concerned, you’ll want to test and see which one has accessibility issues you can personally deal with. I’d start with the ones with the smallest feature set.