make text selectable

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Since Mar 23, 2026.

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Current behavior:

Text in the app is not selectable, so it can't be copied.

Expected behavior:

Make text selectable.

Steps to reproduce:

View any text. Try to select it. You cannot.

Related code:

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Other information:

Ionic info: (run ionic info from a terminal/cmd prompt and paste output below):

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