# Disable editor buttons converting to select on mobile

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-editor-buttons-converting-to-select-on-mobile/248784
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [December 13, 2022, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-editor-buttons-converting-to-select-on-mobile/248784 "2022-12-13T12:32:48Z")
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### Author: ![misham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/misham/32/282796_2.png) [@misham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/misham)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2022, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-editor-buttons-converting-to-select-on-mobile/248784/1 "2022-12-13T12:32:48Z")

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Hi, is there any way to disable converting these buttons to select on mobile

 ![2022-12-13 14_29_39-NVIDIA GeForce Overlay DT](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/1/6/6/1660c5df9c08a31d0239511da46fd37417e65ac5.png). Options button shows many items.  
I’d like to display them as simple buttons

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### Author: ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2022, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-editor-buttons-converting-to-select-on-mobile/248784/2 "2022-12-13T12:34:53Z")

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Does this post help?

> [@Why so many options in the gear editor menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-so-many-options-in-the-gear-editor-menu/239497/12):
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> Hello, Like this you can add a new preformatted text button to touch devices. Add the following to a new component Common/Header section. \<script type="text/discourse-plugin" version="0.8"\> const container = Discourse.\_\_container\_\_; this.capabilities = container.lookup("capabilities:main"); if (this.capabilities.touch) { api.onToolbarCreate(function(toolbar) { toolbar.addButton({ id: "code", group: "insertions", preventFocus: true, trimLeading:…

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### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 12, 2023, 12:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-editor-buttons-converting-to-select-on-mobile/248784/3 "2023-01-12T12:35:36Z")

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