How to do subscript in notion
- George Apostolov
How to do subscript in notion: step-by-step guide
Use the /math command to insert a math block. Block equation will display your text as a separate block.
Inline equation will display your text inline with regular text.
Write your text using TeX Notation.
Use underscore (_) for subscript, caret (^) for superscript, tilde (~) for space and curly brackets to group more than one character together.
Enter your properly formatted TeX text and click Done.
You now have your subscript / superscript text displayed on your Notion page.
Quick answer: To add subscript in Notion, insert a math block or inline equation using the /math command, write your text with TeX notation using an underscore for subscript, and click Done to display the formatted text on your page.
About this Notion tutorial
Format subscript and superscript text in Notion using TeX notation inside math blocks and inline equations. This guide shows how to do subscript in notion in 6 steps, starting with "Use the /math command to insert a math block. Block equation will display your text as..." and finishing with "You now have your subscript / superscript text displayed on your Notion page". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Notion interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to do subscript in notion?
6 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Notion data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Notion. Related guides: How To Download Notion On Mac, How to draw in notion and How to duplicate a notion page. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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