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# Set up automatic resizing for fields

# Set up automatic resizing for fields {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated January 30, 2025
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Enable multi-line text, HTML, and journal fields to display longer content automatically without requiring agents to scroll.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1. In the navigation filter, enter <kbd class="ph userinput">sys_properties.list</kbd>.  
   The entire list of properties in the System Properties \[sys_properties\] table appears.
2. Select Name for the search value, and enter <kbd class="ph userinput">autoresize</kbd> into the search bar.  
3. Select an autoresize system property to enable autoresize and set a line limit.

## Autoresize system properties {#ariaid-title2}

Configure autoresize system properties that enable users to automatically adjust the size of multi-line text, HTML, and journal fields.
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| System property name | Function | Configuration |
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| glide.ui.textarea.autoresize_line_limit | Determines the line number after which the scroll bar should appear for the text area component in all text area fields. | Enter a maximum value for text area fields to automatically resize. |
| glide.ui.journal.use_html | Converts all journal fields with a text area subtype to HTML editor fields. | Set the Value field to true. |
| glide.ui.journal.html.editor.autoresize | Activates the autoresize plugin in all journal fields with the HTML subtype. | Set the Value field to true. |
| glide.ui.journal.html.editor.autoresize_line_limit | Determines the line number after which the scroll bar should appear for the HTML editor component in all journal fields with the HTML subtype. | Effective if glide.ui.journal.html.editor.autoresize is set to true. Enter a maximum value for journal fields to automatically resize. |
| glide.ui.html.editor.autoresize_line_limit | Determines the line number after which the scroll bar should appear for the HTML editor component in all HTML fields. | Effective if autoresize is added to glide.ui.html.editor.v5.enabled_plugins. Enter a maximum value for HTML fields to automatically resize. |
| glide.ui.html.editor.v5.enabled_plugins | Controls the availability of specific features in the HTML editor with specified plugins. | Add the autoresize plugin. |
| glide.activity.compose.textarea.autoresize_line_limit | Determines the line number after which the scroll bar should appear for the text area component in all Activity stream textarea fields. | Enter a maximum value for text area fields to automatically resize. |
| glide.activity.compose.html.autoresize_line_limit | Determines the line number after which the scroll bar should appear for the HTML editor component in all Activity stream journal fields with the HTML subtype. | Effective if glide.activity.compose.html.autoresize is set to true. Enter a maximum value for journal fields to automatically resize. |
| glide.activity.compose.html.autoresize | Activates the autoresize plugin in all Activity stream journal fields with the HTML subtype. | Set the Value field to true. |
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