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• To step
• Tips
• Warnings

This wikiHow teaches you how to create a quote block in a comment in Reddit. You cannot create quotes in text when using the Reddit mobile app.

To step

1. Open Reddit. Go to https://www.reddit.com/ in your computer's web browser. This will open Reddit's homepage.
   • If you are not signed in to Reddit, make sure to sign up before attempting to leave a comment. click on log in in the top right corner of the page, then enter your username and password.
2. Open a message. Find the message you want to quote on, then click the message title to open the message.
3. Find the comment you want to quote. Scroll down until you find the comment you want to quote from.
   • If you'd like to quote the content of the original post, you'll find it at the top of the conversation.
4. Select the piece you want to quote. Click and drag your mouse cursor over the comment or content you want to quote to select it.
5. Copy the selection. Press Ctrl+C. (Windows) or ⌘ Command+C. (Mac) to do this.
6. Click on the "Quote" icon. It's a set of quotation marks (") below the" Respond As "text box. This will create a quote block, a vertical gray line, in the text box.
   • To reply to a comment, click first React below the comment.
7. Paste your copied selection. Press Ctrl+V. (Windows) or ⌘ Command+V. (Mac) to do this. You should see the copied quote appear on the right side of the quote block.
8. Close the quote block. Press ↵ Enter to start a new line, then press once ← Backspace to remove formatting from the quote.
9. Add your comment. Type your response to the quote below the quote itself.
10. click on React ("Comment"). It's a dark blue button at the bottom right of the text box. This will post your quote and response.
    • If you reply to a comment, click instead reply below the text box.

Tips

• Do not deviate from the topic of a conversation on the forum and be respectful of other users.

Warnings

• Unfortunately, the Reddit mobile app doesn't allow you to create quote blocks.
• Make sure you don't make mistakes in quotes from others or make up quotes.