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# Configure Markdown toolbar using system properties

# Configure Markdown toolbar using system properties {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Configure the toolbar options for Markdown editors across all tables in the platform using a system property.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## About this task

The Markdown field type provides a default toolbar. You can customize the toolbar options globally for all Markdown editors in the platform.{#configure-markdown-toolbar-system-property__configure-markdown-toolbar-system-property-context-1}

## Procedure

1. In the application navigator, enter <kbd class="ph userinput">sys_properties.list</kbd> to navigate to the System Properties \[sys_properties\] table.
2. In the Name column, search for glide.ui.markdown.editor.toolbar.
3. Select the glide.ui.markdown.editor.toolbar property.
4. In the Value field, modify the toolbar options.  
   The default value is: `heading | bold italic strike code | ul ol tasklist | link table codeblock | quote hr | download fullscreen`

   Available toolbar options: `heading`, `bold`, `italic`, `strike`, `highlight`, `subscript`, `superscript`, `code`, `ul`, `ol`, `tasklist`, `link`, `table`, `codeblock`, `quote`, `hr`, `download`, `fullscreen`.

   Use the pipe character (\|) to separate groups of options.
5. Select Update.
**Related tasks**   

* [Configure Markdown toolbar using dictionary attributes](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/pOLdzLBLabEFrnMZIvFyjw "Configure the toolbar options for a specific Markdown field using a dictionary attribute.")  
**Related reference**   

* [Markdown toolbar options and syntax](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/Fw96TAGiJVwMi6Dwz60WSw "The Markdown field type supports standard Markdown syntax and toolbar options for formatting content.")

