Enable Markdown in text fields

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • Markdown lets you format rich text using an easy-to-remember plain text syntax.

    Before you begin

    Role required: Admin

    About this task

    CPQ text fields support Markdown, a widely used, lightweight markup language for formatting text using plain-text syntax.

    Procedure

    1. In the layout editor, click the gear icon.
    2. Enter the following JSON text as the raw value for the field properties:
      {
        "enableMarkdown": true
      }
    3. Click Edit Field Info.
    4. Select ReadOnlyText as the display type for the field that will accept Markdown text.