Invoice - View full reference in Xero
Not a massive one, but would eliminate a really annoying thing.
On an invoice screen in the reference box, when typing any data that exceeds the box, the text doesn't follow outside that window. This then makes you mouse click into that box and arrow across to confirm what you have typed was in actual fact correct.
PLEASE, can something be done about this????
Darren Caught
shared this idea
Appreciate you raising this idea with us, Darren and have just updated the forum it's in 🙂
We'll get a sense of the community interesst in this here. While we don't have any plans around this at present I'll share if there's any news.
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albex ulpoer
commented
This is definitely a small but frustrating usability issue, especially when entering long invoice references in Xero. A simple improvement would be to allow the reference field to auto-scroll horizontally or expand dynamically so users can easily view the full text while typing, without needing to click back into the box and use arrow keys to verify the entry. Enhancing this input behavior would save time, reduce errors, and create a much smoother invoicing workflow for users who frequently deal with lengthy reference numbers or descriptions. Similar to how helpful online tools like https://meinprozentrechner.com/ make calculations quick and user-friendly, improving this feature in Xero would significantly enhance the overall user experience.