Format text for LinkedIn
Make your LinkedIn posts stand out with bold, italic, underline and strikethrough text. Type below, pick a style, copy and paste.
Format text for LinkedIn
LinkedIn's post editor has no formatting toolbar — there is no button for bold, italic or underline. That is why every high-performing post you see with bold hooks and clean formatting was written with a tool like this one. It converts your words into special Unicode characters that already look bold or italic, so when you paste them into a post, headline, about section or comment, the styling stays.
Regular formatting relies on hidden rich-text or HTML codes. To keep the feed consistent and secure, LinkedIn strips those codes out of what you type. Unicode characters are different: they are real letters with their own codes, not formatting applied on top, so they survive copy-and-paste anywhere on the platform.
Use bold for the first line or a key phrase, not the whole post — overusing it makes text harder to read and can look spammy. Break long posts into short lines with white space so people reading on their phone stay with you.
Does it work in comments and my headline? Yes, the styled text pastes into posts, comments, your headline, and the about section. Will everyone see it? Almost all modern devices display it; a few older phones may show plain letters. Is it accessible? Screen readers may read styled characters differently, so keep essential information in normal text and use styling for emphasis.
Writing for more than LinkedIn? The Instagram font generator gives you cursive, gothic and circled styles for your bio, and the bold text generator works across every social platform. All of them run in your browser and copy with a single tap.