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Plain-text Markdown clipboard

The Zendesk destination writes a text/plain clipboard containing Markdown supported by the ticket composer. Zendesk documents that Markdown copied from a plain-text editor is automatically formatted, while commands copied from rich text can remain literal.

Use Preview to check the intended appearance. Use Text to inspect the exact Markdown before copying.

Zendesk Markdown formatting

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What is adapted

Headings are limited to four levels. Nested lists are flattened. Ordered lists use Markdown-safe numbering. Fenced code becomes quoted lines because Zendesk says code blocks and nested lists are not carried across a Markdown paste.

Tables become labelled rows so each value keeps its column meaning in a narrow ticket comment.

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Current boundary

This workflow targets the ticket comment composer. It does not target Zendesk email templates, help-centre articles, macros with special placeholders or API comment bodies.

Pasteful does not open tickets, read customer data or send replies. The comment stays in the browser until you copy it.

Zendesk formatting options for agents

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