# Post editor stuck in Markdown mode

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-editor-stuck-in-markdown-mode/384340
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** composer
**Created:** [September 30, 2025, 6:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-editor-stuck-in-markdown-mode/384340 "2025-09-30T06:17:38Z")
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### Author: ![DevBhagavan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/eb8c5e/32.png) [@DevBhagavan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DevBhagavan)
#### Post date: [September 30, 2025, 6:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-editor-stuck-in-markdown-mode/384340/1 "2025-09-30T06:17:39Z")

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hi all. loving Discourse so far, but i have one issue. editing a post, once i switch to the Markdown editor, i can’t seem to find how to switch back to the Rich Text editor. duh? please help me out here.

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### Author: ![NateDhaliwal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/natedhaliwal/32/313494_2.png) [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)
#### Post date: [September 30, 2025, 6:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-editor-stuck-in-markdown-mode/384340/2 "2025-09-30T06:27:12Z")

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Hi there, do you see this in the composer?

 ![Screenshot_20250820_081051_Chrome](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/b/b/c/bbcebe03ce16b4cee3449ed838d0544c50131926.jpeg)

If not, could you send a screenshot of what you’re seeing? Thanks!

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### Author: ![DevBhagavan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/eb8c5e/32.png) [@DevBhagavan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DevBhagavan)
#### Post date: [September 30, 2025, 6:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-editor-stuck-in-markdown-mode/384340/3 "2025-09-30T06:32:41Z")

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oh… um…

DUH!!

sitting right there looking at me

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### Author: ![NateDhaliwal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/natedhaliwal/32/313494_2.png) [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)
#### Post date: [September 30, 2025, 6:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-editor-stuck-in-markdown-mode/384340/4 "2025-09-30T06:50:14Z")

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You can mark my post above as a Solution if it answered your question 🙂

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### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 30, 2025, 6:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-editor-stuck-in-markdown-mode/384340/5 "2025-10-30T06:51:02Z")

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