I am trying to increase the width of a column in a modern SP list. Here is an image prior to adding JSON:
As you can see, the width of the "Description" column needs to increase in order to show the content. So I added this JSON in Column Formatting:
This script works to adjust the column width, but it messed up the content:
I'm not sure why this script changed the entries in the description column. Any help here would be great.
Multi-Line Text column with enhanced rich text are not fully supported using JSON formatting in SharePoint.
Microsoft Documentation: JSON formatting - Supported column types
Update from comments:
To increase the width of column, try this:
Go to SharePoint list. In my list, "Message Body" is a Multi-line text with enhanced rich text column:
Select the right edge of column header, drag to the right & increase the width like:
It will look like below image. Also, it will change the current list view & show the * in view name:
Click on the view name from Switch view options dropdown (highlighted in yellow in above image) & select Save view as.
It will open a popup like below. Just click on Save without changing anything:
