diff --git a/examples/particle_explorer/particleExplorer.html b/examples/particle_explorer/particleExplorer.html
index a369eaf648..d69d221306 100644
--- a/examples/particle_explorer/particleExplorer.html
+++ b/examples/particle_explorer/particleExplorer.html
@@ -43,16 +43,7 @@ body{
 #exported-props {
     /* Set the margin-left and margin-right automatically set */
     color: white;
-    white-space: -moz-pre-wrap !important;  /* Mozilla, since 1999 */
-    white-space: -pre-wrap;      /* Opera 4-6 */
-    white-space: -o-pre-wrap;    /* Opera 7 */
     white-space: pre-wrap;       /* css-3 */
-    word-wrap: break-word;       /* Internet Explorer 5.5+ */
-    white-space: -webkit-pre-wrap; /* Newer versions of Chrome/Safari*/
-    word-break: break-all;
-    white-space: normal;
-
-
 }
 
 
diff --git a/examples/particle_explorer/particleExplorer.js b/examples/particle_explorer/particleExplorer.js
index b9f2ca7c8b..a3cfd32676 100644
--- a/examples/particle_explorer/particleExplorer.js
+++ b/examples/particle_explorer/particleExplorer.js
@@ -432,9 +432,11 @@ function showPreselectedPrompt() {
     var buttonnode= document.createElement('input');
     buttonnode.setAttribute('type','button');
     buttonnode.setAttribute('value','close');
-    elem.appendChild(document.createTextNode("COPY THE BELOW TO CLIPBOARD:"));
+    elem.appendChild(document.createTextNode("COPY THE BELOW FIELD TO CLIPBOARD:"));
     elem.appendChild(document.createElement("br"));
-    elem.appendChild(document.createTextNode(exportSettings));
+    var textAreaNode = document.createElement("textarea");
+    textAreaNode.value = exportSettings;
+    elem.appendChild(textAreaNode);
     elem.appendChild(document.createElement("br"));
     elem.appendChild(buttonnode);