Limit description sizes in the Classic Mobile UI

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title: Limit description sizes in the Classic Mobile UI
description: By default, item descriptions in the smartphone interface are truncated to a maximum of two lines.
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release: australia
product: Service Catalog
classification: service-catalog
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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breadcrumb: [Configure Classic Mobile devices, Service Catalog customization, Types of catalog items, Explore, Service Catalog, Manage service capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
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# Limit description sizes in the Classic Mobile UI

By default, item descriptions in the smartphone interface are truncated to a maximum of two lines.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Service Catalog** > **Catalog Administration** > **Properties**.

2.  Set the **Limit descriptions in category and item listings to two rows in the Mobile UI** property \(glide.sc.mobile.limit.description\) to **No**.

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If set to **Yes**, descriptions are limited to two lines

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If set to **No**, the full descriptions are given

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 \[Omitted image "ServiceCatalog2LineLimitMobileUIYes.png"\] Alt text: Screenshot for setting the property to Yes

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 \[Omitted image "ServiceCatalog2LineLimitMobileUINo.png"\] Alt text: Screenshot for setting the property to No

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**Parent Topic:**[Configure Classic Mobile devices](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/service-catalog/t_ServiceCatalogOnMobileDevices.md)

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