Disable text commands
task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read disable-text-commands.md
Disable text commands that can be applied by keyboard shortcuts for emails, journal input fields, and HTML fields.
Before you begin
Role required: admin
Procedure
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Navigate to
sys_properties.list.The entire list of properties in the System Properties [sys_properties] table opens.
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Add a system property named glide.ui.enable_text_commands.
For more information on adding system property, see Add a system property.
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Set the Value to false.
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Select Submit.
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---
title: Disable text commands
description: Disable text commands that can be applied by keyboard shortcuts for emails, journal input fields, and HTML fields.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-user-interface/disable-text-commands.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Forms, Administer, Configurable Workspace UI, Configure UIs and portals, Configure user experiences]
---
# Disable text commands
Disable text commands that can be applied by keyboard shortcuts for emails, journal input fields, and HTML fields.
## Before you begin
Role required: admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to `sys_properties.list`.
The entire list of properties in the System Properties \[sys\_properties\] table opens.
2. Add a system property named **glide.ui.enable\_text\_commands**.
For more information on adding system property, see [Add a system property](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/platform-administration/t_AddAPropertyUsingSysPropsList.md).
3. Set the Value to **false**.
4. Select **Submit**.
| title | Disable text commands |
| description | Disable text commands that can be applied by keyboard shortcuts for emails, journal input fields, and HTML fields. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-user-interface/disable-text-commands.html |
| release | australia |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | FormsAdministerConfigurable Workspace UIConfigure UIs and portalsConfigure user experiences |