# View automatically grow or shrink based on its content

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [May 9, 2025, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-automatically-grow-or-shrink-based-on-its-content/106105 "2025-05-09T13:35:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 9, 2025, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-automatically-grow-or-shrink-based-on-its-content/106105/2 "2025-05-09T13:40:14Z")

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I think you can set the view's height to `auto`. Note that if you resize the view in the designer manually, it will overwrite the height back to a number value

[Useful CSS Stuff - Ignition - Inductive Automation Forum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/useful-css-stuff/95414/11)

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