Well, just sharing my manual yet working solution, I just stop the NodeBB process and do everything manual from there, including backing up my NodeBB folder and Redis DB.
By default, NodeBB has nodebb-plugin-markdown, which allows users to use the common markdown format in their posts.
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It's fully documented here: https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet
