diff --git a/app/helpers/reports_helper.rb b/app/helpers/reports_helper.rb
index 7f643b285..2c8aeddcf 100644
--- a/app/helpers/reports_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/reports_helper.rb
@@ -128,9 +128,22 @@ module ReportsHelper
     form_response.form.form_fields&.map do |form_field|
       form_field_value = form_field_values.find_by(form_field_id: form_field.id, latest: true)
 
+      value = if form_field_value&.not_applicable
+                I18n.t('forms.export.values.not_applicable')
+              elsif form_field_value.is_a?(FormTextFieldValue)
+                custom_auto_link(
+                  form_field_value&.formatted,
+                  simple_format: false,
+                  tags: %w(img),
+                  team: current_team
+                )
+              else
+                form_field_value&.formatted
+              end
+
       {
         name: form_field.name,
-        value: form_field_value&.not_applicable ? I18n.t('forms.export.values.not_applicable') : form_field_value&.formatted.to_s,
+        value: value,
         submitted_at: form_field_value&.submitted_at&.utc.to_s,
         submitted_by: form_field_value&.submitted_by&.full_name.to_s
       }
diff --git a/app/javascript/vue/forms/fields/text.vue b/app/javascript/vue/forms/fields/text.vue
index 2fae7a8f4..ac1942fc3 100644
--- a/app/javascript/vue/forms/fields/text.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/vue/forms/fields/text.vue
@@ -1,17 +1,25 @@
 <template>
-  <div class="sci-input-container-v2 h-24 mb-1" :class="{'error': !validValue}" :data-error="valueFieldError">
-    <textarea
-      class="sci-input"
-      :value="value"
-      ref="input"
-      :disabled="fieldDisabled"
-      @change="saveValue"
-      :placeholder="fieldDisabled ? '' : i18n.t('forms.fields.add_text')"></textarea>
+  <div>
+    <div v-if="!fieldDisabled" class="sci-input-container-v2 h-24 mb-1" :class="{'error': !validValue}" :data-error="valueFieldError">
+      <textarea
+        class="sci-input"
+        :value="value"
+        ref="input"
+        @blur="saveValue"
+        :placeholder="fieldDisabled ? '' : i18n.t('forms.fields.add_text')"></textarea>
+    </div>
+    <div v-else
+      ref="fieldValue"
+      class="rounded min-h-[120px] border py-2  w-full px-4 bg-sn-super-light-grey border-sn-grey" >
+      <span>
+        {{ value }}
+      </span>
+    </div>
   </div>
 </template>
 
 <script>
-/* global GLOBAL_CONSTANTS */
+/* global GLOBAL_CONSTANTS SmartAnnotation */
 
 import fieldMixin from './field_mixin';
 
@@ -30,10 +38,18 @@ export default {
       }
     }
   },
+  mounted() {
+    if (this.fieldDisabled) {
+      window.renderElementSmartAnnotations(this.$refs.fieldValue, 'span');
+    } else {
+      SmartAnnotation.init($(this.$refs.input), false);
+    }
+  },
   methods: {
     saveValue(event) {
       this.value = event.target.value;
-      if (this.validValue) {
+      const noActiveSA = [...document.querySelectorAll('.atwho-view')].every((el) => !el.style.display || el.style.display !== 'block');
+      if (this.validValue && noActiveSA) {
         this.$emit('save', this.value);
       }
     }
diff --git a/app/services/reports/docx/draw_step_form.rb b/app/services/reports/docx/draw_step_form.rb
index 2e6960104..8d84ce575 100644
--- a/app/services/reports/docx/draw_step_form.rb
+++ b/app/services/reports/docx/draw_step_form.rb
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ module Reports
       def draw_step_forms(element)
         return unless @settings.dig('task', 'protocol', 'step_forms')
 
+        team = @report_team
+        user = @user
         form_response = element.orderable
         color = @color
         form_fields = form_response.form.form_fields
@@ -20,9 +22,16 @@ module Reports
 
         form_fields&.each do |form_field|
           form_field_value = form_field_values.find_by(form_field_id: form_field.id, latest: true)
+          value = if form_field_value&.not_applicable
+                    I18n.t('forms.export.values.not_applicable')
+                  elsif form_field_value.is_a?(FormTextFieldValue)
+                    SmartAnnotations::TagToText.new(user, team, form_field_value&.formatted).text
+                  else
+                    form_field_value&.formatted
+                  end
           table << [
             form_field.name,
-            form_field_value&.not_applicable ? I18n.t('forms.export.values.not_applicable') : form_field_value&.formatted.to_s,
+            value,
             form_field_value&.submitted_at&.utc.to_s,
             form_field_value&.submitted_by&.full_name.to_s
           ]
diff --git a/app/views/shareable_links/my_modules/step_elements/_form_response.html.erb b/app/views/shareable_links/my_modules/step_elements/_form_response.html.erb
index b05eb5829..1aac2b027 100644
--- a/app/views/shareable_links/my_modules/step_elements/_form_response.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/shareable_links/my_modules/step_elements/_form_response.html.erb
@@ -28,7 +28,12 @@
           </div>
           <% if field.description %>
             <div>
-              <%= field.description %>
+              <%= custom_auto_link(
+                  field.description,
+                  simple_format: false,
+                  tags: %w(img),
+                  team: current_team
+                ) %>
             </div>
           <% end %>
           <div class="mt-2">
@@ -44,7 +49,14 @@
                 <% else %>
                   <span class='iso-formatted-date <%= 'only-date' unless field.data['time'] %>'><%= field_value.datetime&.iso8601  %></span>
                 <% end %>
-              <% else%>
+              <% elsif field_value.is_a?(FormTextFieldValue)%>
+                <%= custom_auto_link(
+                  field_value.formatted,
+                  simple_format: false,
+                  tags: %w(img),
+                  team: current_team
+                ) %>
+              <% else %>
                 <%= field_value.formatted %>
               <% end %>
             <% else %>