# Editing by Column Type

{% hint style="info" %}
Columns, except for text and picklist types, share the same standard configuration screen. Below are the unique settings for specific types.

* **Text Type**
  * Text
* **Picklist Type**
  * Picklist
  * Multi-Select Picklist
* **Other Types**
  * Lookup
  * Checkbox
  * Number
  * Currency
  * Date
  * Date/Time
    {% endhint %}

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### :small\_orange\_diamond: Text Type

<figure><img src="/files/IaGtkqZr9RWzZGsZCmau" alt="" width="289"><figcaption><p>Edit a column for text type</p></figcaption></figure>

<table><thead><tr><th width="85">No.</th><th width="169">Name</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td><strong>Link</strong></td><td>Configure the column label to redirect to a clickable URL.</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td><strong>HTML Formatted</strong></td><td>Render the column value as HTML for enhanced formatting.</td></tr></tbody></table>

### :small\_orange\_diamond: Picklist Type

<figure><img src="/files/eXlPbhk1oB0dFNKUOjKW" alt="" width="287"><figcaption><p>Edit a column for picklist type</p></figcaption></figure>

<table><thead><tr><th width="72">No.</th><th width="260">Name</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td><strong>Set Colors for Picklist Values</strong></td><td>Assign colors to picklist options to visually differentiate them in the compact list.</td></tr></tbody></table>


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