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title: "Markdown from an attachment macro - Cloud"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/MARKDOWN/72384991/Markdown%20from%20an%20attachment%20macro%20-%20Cloud"
format: markdown
---
> Macro (aura-html)
The *Markdown from an attachment* macro renders Markdown content from attachments located in the same or different pages and/or spaces.
> ℹ️ The Markdown content is rendered based on the permissions of the page and/or space. Any attachment available in a public location can be accessed and the Markdown content can be rendered. Currently, any links or images in Markdown content referring to a private repository, or a location that must be logged in to, cannot be accessed and thus, rendered.
Basic use
This macro can be deployed using one of the following methods:
| **Selected from the Macro Browser** | **Markdown from an attachment** |
| --- | --- |
| **Markup Shortcut** | **{markdown-attachment}** |
# Parameters
## Macro specific parameters
| **Macro Editor Label** | **Default** | **Description** | **Macro Parameter** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Page for attachment | Attachment on the same page | Enter the page and/or space name, that contains Markdown content, in the text box. | page |
| Name of attachment | | Enter the name and the extension of the file with the Markdown content in the text box. This is a mandatory field.
The following Markdown file extensions are applicable:
- **markdown**
- **md**
- **mdown**
- **mkdn**
- **mkd**
- **mdwn**
- **mdtext**
- **txt**
- **text** | name |
| File encoding | UTF-8 | Specify the encoding for an external file, if different from the default system handling. | encoding |
## Common parameters
The following parameters are available for all Markdown macros:
> Macro (include)
# Screenshot
