# How to Add Dividers in Coda

> To insert a divider in Coda, open your document, place your cursor, and open the command menu via the left margin + icon or by typing /. Next, select Line separator, customize its style if desired, and adjust its width using the handles to organize your content.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-add-dividers-in-coda/
Apps: Coda
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a2d94d673bd5aa8e5f3ea/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Open your Coda document where you'd like to add a divider.
2. Place your cursor exactly where you want the divider to appear in your document.
3. Click the + icon in the left margin or type / to open the command menu.
4. Select 'Line separator' from the menu. This adds a visual break to organize your content into distinct sections.
5. Customize your divider by clicking on it and using the 'Style' options to change thickness, color, or pattern to match your document's look.
6. Voilà! A horizontal line now appears in your doc, creating that clean separation you were looking for.
7. You've successfully added a divider! Drag the handles to adjust width, or simply click elsewhere to continue working on your document.