# Please help Multiline textbox

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [April 10, 2020, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128 "2020-04-10T12:59:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![shemanta.bhattarai18](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/shemanta.bhattarai18/32/60638_2.png) [@shemanta.bhattarai18](https://community.thunkable.com/u/shemanta.bhattarai18)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2020, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128/1 "2020-04-10T12:59:06Z")

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I have multiline textbox on my application. When i press return key, the textbox lose the focus and keyboard get disappear how to solve this please help.

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**Author:** ![darren](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/darren/32/69854_2.png) [@darren](https://community.thunkable.com/u/darren)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2020, 3:01am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128/2 "2020-04-30T03:01:58Z")

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I’m seeing the same issue… and don’t know the work around.

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**Author:** ![henrikhngj5](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/henrikhngj5/32/67710_2.png) [@henrikhngj5](https://community.thunkable.com/u/henrikhngj5)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2020, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128/3 "2020-04-30T12:11:38Z")

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Had this topic a few days ago, and was told it is an error - no fix available right now…sadly.

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**Author:** ![bymaho](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bymaho/32/56102_2.png) [@bymaho](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bymaho)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2020, 10:14pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128/4 "2020-06-03T22:14:31Z")

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can we bring an airtable cell saved with “textinput with multiline” back to a textinput or to a label with same multiline form?

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**Author:** ![saramdl.gaunde021](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@saramdl.gaunde021](https://community.thunkable.com/u/saramdl.gaunde021)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2020, 4:38am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128/5 "2020-06-04T04:38:22Z")

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@bymaho I tried it. and it works fine.

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**Author:** ![bymaho](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bymaho/32/56102_2.png) [@bymaho](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bymaho)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2020, 10:49pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128/6 "2020-06-04T22:49:17Z")

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@saramdl.gaunde021 How did you? I couldn’t.

revision: I solved thanks. In airtable, must be used “LONG TEXT” instead of “single line text” for field type.

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**Author:** ![saramdl.gaunde021](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@saramdl.gaunde021](https://community.thunkable.com/u/saramdl.gaunde021)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2020, 5:00am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128/7 "2020-06-05T05:00:13Z")

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yes ‘long text’ in airtable is what i did. and thanks for the information.

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 11:28am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128/8 "2024-11-08T11:28:05Z")

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