Inserting Snippets

Snippets are pre-set chunks of formatted content. You can insert them into a new document. They cannot be inserted into review topics or contribution documents.

How to Insert a Snippet

  1. Open the new document.
  2. Place your cursor where you want to insert the snippet.
  3. Do one of the following, depending on the part of the user interface you are using:
    • Ribbon Select Insert > Snippet.

    • Local Toolbar In the local toolbar at the top of the XML Editor click .
    • Keyboard Shortcut Press CTRL+R.
  4. In the Open dialog, navigate to the snippet you want to insert and double-click it.
  5. Click Save the active file. to save your work.