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Brass Contributor

Mar 17, 2025

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Inline Editing Multiline Text field only works for most recent items now

Anyone ever encounter an issue like this? I have a Multi line of text field that we've had inline editing enabled on in a Modern List so the user can click in it and add new notes. In the last ho...

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FSomers
Mar 21, 2025
Looks like it was a MS glitch. Ours has mysteriously started working again with no IT intervention.

FSomers

Brass Contributor

Mar 19, 2025

Thanks, we've tried 1-5 to no avail.

Update to my original post: It does appear to be an arbitrary character limit set at 255 characters. As soon as we hit that in Grid view or inline Edit, it won't let us add any more. but we are able to add more in PowerAutomate or our PowerApps form. We've filed a ticket with our agency's MS Support team.

RyanY

Copper Contributor

Mar 20, 2025

Likewise on steps 1-5 not helping. That 255 character limit is definitely a change of behaviour as we were editing entries with well over that amount until last week.

I will also look at getting a ticket raised.

FSomers
Brass Contributor
Mar 21, 2025
Looks like it was a MS glitch. Ours has mysteriously started working again with no IT intervention.