# Better placeholder text for multi-select UCFs

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-placeholder-text-for-multi-select-ucfs/219320
**Category:** UX
**Created:** [February 24, 2022, 10:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-placeholder-text-for-multi-select-ucfs/219320 "2022-02-24T22:29:47Z")
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### Author: ![nathank](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/nathank/32/290039_2.png) [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)
#### Post date: [February 24, 2022, 10:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-placeholder-text-for-multi-select-ucfs/219320/1 "2022-02-24T22:29:47Z")

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Currently multi-select user custom fields (UCFs) have `(select an option)` as the placeholder

> ![Screenshot 2022-02-25 08.18.53](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/c/5/c507582bfada797bf80e14cae10d4a85acaed0b0.png)

### Suggestion

I think that this would be better as `select one or more options`