diff --git a/exampleSite/content/docs/shortcodes/index.md b/exampleSite/content/docs/shortcodes/index.md
index 993a04b1..d65c8678 100644
--- a/exampleSite/content/docs/shortcodes/index.md
+++ b/exampleSite/content/docs/shortcodes/index.md
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ Call to action
 | Parameter | Description |
 | --- | --- |
 | `images` | **Required.** A regex string to match image names or URLs. |
-| `captions` | **Optional.** A list of `key:caption` pairs. Keys can be image filenames (for local images) or full URLs (for remote images). |
+| `captions` | **Optional.** A list of `key:caption` pairs. Keys can be image filenames (for local images) or full URLs (for remote images). Captions support Markdown. |
 | `aspectRatio` | **Optional.** The aspect ratio for the carousel. It is set to `16-9` by default. |
 | `interval` | **Optional.** The interval for the auto-scrooling, specified in milliseconds. Defaults to `2000` (2s) |
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@@ -277,10 +277,10 @@ Captions are matched by key. For local images, use the filename (e.g. `01.jpg`).
 **Example 3:** Add captions
 
 ```md
-{{</* carousel images="gallery/*" captions="{01.jpg:First *image*,02.jpg:Second image with a [link](https://example.com)}" */>}}
+{{</* carousel images="gallery/*" captions="{01.jpg:First image with *formatting*,02.jpg:Second image with a [link](https://example.com)}" */>}}
 ```
 
-{{< carousel images="gallery/*" captions="{01.jpg:First *image*,02.jpg:Second image with a [link](https://example.com)}" >}}
+{{< carousel images="gallery/*" captions="{01.jpg:First image with *formatting*,02.jpg:Second image with a [link](https://example.com)}" >}}
 
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