# Editing site text in single-line text field on iOS

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-site-text-in-single-line-text-field-on-ios/385733>\
**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [October 15, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-site-text-in-single-line-text-field-on-ios/385733 "2025-10-15T17:29:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jonathan5](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jonathan5/32/197134_2.png) [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-site-text-in-single-line-text-field-on-ios/385733/1 "2025-10-15T17:29:38Z")

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Continuing the discussion from ["There is 1 unread and 4 new topics remaining, or browse other topics in …"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-is-1-unread-and-4-new-topics-remaining-or-browse-other-topics-in/384930/5):

> [@"There is 1 unread and 4 new topics remaining, or browse other topics in ..."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-is-1-unread-and-4-new-topics-remaining-or-browse-other-topics-in/384930/5):
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> I was on the phone and Discourse shows about 20 lines of text in a one-line field

I’m not sure whether you would call a bug or a UX request, but when editing site texts on the Discourse Hub iOS app it they are in a one-line text field no matter how long they are. This isn’t workable. A text area would be better.

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