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sourceDocument: Brazil Sales Customer Relationship Management
sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/order-management

 Release :

    - brazil

ft:locale :

    - en-US

ft:publication_title :

    - Brazil Sales Customer Relationship Management

ft:clusterId :

    - omgmt

bundleId :

    - omgmt

workflow :

    - Customer and Industry


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# Enable Markdown in text fields

# Enable Markdown in text fields {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Markdown lets you format rich text using an easy-to-remember plain text syntax.

## Before you begin

Role required: Admin

## About this task

ServiceNow CPQ text fields support Markdown, a widely used, lightweight markup language for formatting text using plain-text syntax.

## Procedure

1. In the layout editor, click the gear icon.
2. Enter the following JSON text as the raw value for the field properties:  

       {
         "enableMarkdown": true
       }

3. Click Edit Field Info.
4. Select ReadOnlyText as the display type for the field that will accept Markdown text.
**Related reference**   

* [Markdown syntax](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/RoU2X~A3q2kqURTmUXHqlQ "Markdown provides a simple way to format content using plain text syntax. Use Markdown to apply basic text styling, insert links, and add images by using a small set of intuitive symbols that render consistently across supported ServiceNow CPQ experiences.")
* [Markdown options for read-only text](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/k6B6saFwZc6rFydXLaSyaA "Enable markdown formatting for ReadOnlyText components in ServiceNow CPQ layouts to enhance text presentation. Use syntax for bold, italics, lists, links, images, and dynamic field values to create clear, engaging, and context-aware display text in configurations.")