Headings - Formatting
You can add headings to:
- NHS App messages
- emails
- letters
Use headings to tell recipients what your message is about, break up content, and help recipients find what they need.
Headings are in bold. They are not in italics or underlined.
Information:
Find out more about using headings in the NHS Digital service manual.
Add a main heading
To add headings to NHS App messages and emails, use one hash symbol followed by a space. For example:
Information:
# This is a heading
To add a heading to letters, use the style Heading 2, NHS letter heading in the template.
Add a subheading
Use subheadings to break up the rest of your content. Your first subheading must come after a heading.
To add subheadings to NHS App messages and emails, use 2 hash symbols followed by a space. For example:
Information:
## This is a subheading