BB Codes

[B], [I], [U], [S] - Bold, Italics, Underline, and Strike-through

Makes the wrapped text bold, italic, underlined, or struck-through.

Example:

This is [B]bold[/B] text.
This is [I]italic[/I] text.
This is [U]underlined[/U] text.
This is [S]struck-through[/S] text.

Output:

This is bold text.
This is italic text.
This is underlined text.
This is struck-through text.

[COLOR=color], [FONT=name], [SIZE=size] - Text Color, Font, and Size

Changes the color, font, or size of the wrapped text.

Example:

This is [COLOR=red]red[/COLOR] and [COLOR=#0000cc]blue[/COLOR] text.
This is [FONT=Courier New]Courier New[/FONT] text.
This is [SIZE=1]small[/SIZE] and [SIZE=7]big[/SIZE] text.

Output:

This is red and blue text.
This is Courier New text.
This is small and big text.

[URL], [EMAIL] - Linking

Creates a link using the wrapped text as the target.

Example:

[URL]http://www.example.com[/URL]
[EMAIL]example@example.com[/EMAIL]

Output:

http://www.example.com
example@example.com

[URL=link], [EMAIL=address] - Linking (Advanced)

Links the wrapped text to the specified web page or email address.

Example:

[URL=http://www.example.com]Go to example.com[/URL]
[EMAIL=example@example.com]Email me[/EMAIL]

Output:

Go to example.com
Email me

[USER=ID] - Profile Linking

Links to a user's profile. This is generally inserted automatically when tagging a user.

Example:

[USER=1]User Name[/USER]

Output:

User Name

[IMG] - Image

Display an image, using the wrapped text as the URL.

Example:

[IMG]http://192.196.158.204/​styles/uix​/xenforo/avatars/avatar_s.png[/IMG]

Output:

[MEDIA=site] - Embedded Media

Embeds media from approved sites into your message. It is recommended that you use the media button in the editor tool bar. Approved sites: Dailymotion; Facebook; Liveleak; Metacafe; Vimeo; YouTube;

Example:

[MEDIA=youtube]oHg5SJYRHA0[/MEDIA]

Output:

An embedded YouTube player would appear here.

[LIST] - Lists

Displays a bulleted or numbered list.

Example:

[LIST]
[*]Bullet 1
[*]Bullet 2
[/LIST]
[LIST=1]
[*]Entry 1
[*]Entry 2
[/LIST]

Output:

• Bullet 1
• Bullet 2

1. Entry 1
2. Entry 2

[LEFT], [CENTER], [RIGHT] - Text Alignment

Changes the alignment of the wrapped text.

Example:

[LEFT]Left-aligned[/LEFT]
[CENTER]Center-aligned[/CENTER]
[RIGHT]Right-aligned[/RIGHT]

Output:

Left-aligned​

Center-aligned​

Right-aligned​

[QUOTE] - Quoted Text

Displays text that has been quoted from another source. You may also attribute the name of the source.

Example:

[QUOTE]Quoted text[/QUOTE]
[QUOTE=A person]Something they said[/QUOTE]

Output:

[SPOILER] - Text Containing Spoilers

Hides text that may contain spoilers so that it must be clicked by the viewer to be seen.

Example:

[SPOILER]Simple spoiler[/SPOILER]
[SPOILER=Spoiler Title]Spoiler with a title[/SPOILER]

Output:

Spoiler

Register or Login to view Spoiler content!

Spoiler: Spoiler Title

Register or Login to view Spoiler content!

[CODE], [PHP], [HTML] - Programming Code Display

Displays text in one of several programming languages, highlighting the syntax where possible.

Example:

[CODE]General
code[/CODE]
[PHP]echo $hello . 'world';[/PHP]

Output:

Code:

General
code

PHP:

echo $hello . 'world';

[INDENT] - Text Indent

Indents the wrapped text. This can be nested for larger indentings.

Example:

Regular text
[INDENT]Indented text
[INDENT]More indented[/INDENT]
[/INDENT]

Output:

Regular text

Indented text

More indented​

[PLAIN] - Plain Text

Disables BB code translation on the wrapped text.

Example:

[PLAIN]This is not [B]bold[/B] text.[/PLAIN]

Output:

This is not [B]bold[/B] text.

[ATTACH] - Attachment Insertion

Inserts an attachment at the specified point. If the attachment is an image, a thumbnail or full size version will be inserted. This will generally be inserted by clicking the appropriate button.

Example:

Thumbnail: [ATTACH]123[/ATTACH]
Full Size: [ATTACH=full]123[/ATTACH]

Output:

The contents of the attachments would appear here.

[GALLERY=option] - Media Gallery Embed

BB code for using XenForo Media Gallery media in posts.

Example:

[GALLERY=media, X]Gallery BB Code[/GALLERY]

Output:

[GALLERY=media, X]Gallery BB Code[/GALLERY]

[GOOGLE], [GOOGLE=option] - Let me google that for you

Example:

[google] Eiffel tower height [/google]

[google=custom link text] Eiffel tower height [/google]


Different search types:

[google=image] Eiffel tower [/google]
[google=images] Eiffel tower [/google]

[google=map] Eiffel tower [/google]
[google=maps] Eiffel tower [/google]

[...]

Available search types:
image(s), map(s), video(s), news, shopping, photos, plus, profiles, finance(s), scholar(s), bing, snopes and wikipedia


Search type in combination with custom link text

[google=image/custom link text] Eiffel tower [/google]

Output:

Let me google that for you..

custom link text


Different search types:

Let me google that for you..
Let me google that for you..

Let me google that for you..
Let me google that for you..

[...]

Available search types:
image(s), map(s), video(s), news, shopping, photos, plus, profiles, finance(s), scholar(s), bing, snopes and wikipedia


Search type in combination with custom link text

custom link text