User preferences for list editing

reference australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read r_ManagingUserPreferences.md

Users can set user preferences for list editing by personalizing a list (available when the list mechanic is activated).

To view and manage list editor user preferences, navigate to User Administration > User Preferences.

User preference name	Description
list_edit_enable	Set the value to true to enable or false to disable list editing. Default value is true.
list_edit_double	Set the value to true for double-click or false for single-click. Default value is true.

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title: User preferences for list editing
description: Users can set user preferences for list editing by personalizing a list \(available when the list mechanic is activated\).
locale: en-US
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release: australia
product: List Administration
classification: list-administration
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [List editor, Administer, List administration, Forms, fields, and lists, Configure core features, Administer the ServiceNow AI Platform]
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# User preferences for list editing

Users can set user preferences for list editing by personalizing a list \(available when the list mechanic is activated\).

To view and manage list editor user preferences, navigate to **User Administration** &gt; **User Preferences**.

|User preference name|Description|
|--------------------|-----------|
|list\_edit\_enable|Set the value to **true** to enable or **false** to disable list editing. Default value is **true**.|
|list\_edit\_double|Set the value to **true** for double-click or **false** for single-click. Default value is **true**.|

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