# How to Add Line Breaks to Hootsuite Posts

> To add line breaks to posts, click the text box inside Hootsuite's Composer panel. Next, click between two sentences or words and press Shift + Return for Mac or Shift + Enter for Windows to instantly add the line break.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-add-line-breaks-to-hootsuite-posts/
Apps: Hootsuite
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a2e36d673bd5aa8e60253/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Inside Hootsuite's Composer panel, click the text box below the Your Post section to get started.
2. Click in a space between two sentences or words, then press 'Shift + 'Return' for Mac or 'Shift' + 'Enter' for Windows to add the line break.
3. Finally, the line breaks in your Hootsuite post will be added instantly.