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title: Horizontal dividers
slug: docs/horizontal-dividers
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createdAt: 2026-06-05T13:02:21.333Z
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[Horizontal dividers](docId\:YUthnHc9mNprZRTwXPB4L) create a visual separation between sections of content. They help break up long pages and improve readability.

## Syntax

Horizontal dividers use standard Markdown syntax.

```markdown
---
```

A horizontal divider is created by placing three consecutive hyphens on a line by themselves.

## Example

The following example separates two sections of content with a horizontal divider.

```markdown
# Overview

This section introduces the feature.

---

# Next steps

Continue with the installation process.
```

