diff --git a/src/app/components/shared/tag-cloud/tag-cloud.component.ts b/src/app/components/shared/tag-cloud/tag-cloud.component.ts
index 6348f420599ff5dfa9ffaca1ced35b424bd2659c..29ca074b931364abc322288bc1e8e52d549d9788 100644
--- a/src/app/components/shared/tag-cloud/tag-cloud.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/shared/tag-cloud/tag-cloud.component.ts
@@ -193,30 +193,14 @@ export class TagCloudComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy, AfterContentInit {
       this.authenticationService.guestLogin(UserRole.PARTICIPANT).subscribe(r => {
         this.roomService.getRoomByShortId(this.shortId).subscribe(room => {
           this.room = room;
+          this.retrieveTagCloudSettings(room);
           this.roomId = room.id;
           this._subscriptionRoom = this.wsRoomService.getRoomStream(this.roomId).subscribe(msg => {
             const message = JSON.parse(msg.body);
             if (message.type === 'RoomPatched') {
               this.room.questionsBlocked = message.payload.changes.questionsBlocked;
               this.room.blacklistIsActive = message.payload.changes.blacklistIsActive;
-              const data = JSON.parse(message.payload.changes.tagCloudSettings);
-              if (data) {
-                const admin = TopicCloudAdminService.getDefaultAdminData;
-                admin.considerVotes = data.admin.considerVotes;
-                admin.keywordORfulltext = data.admin.keywordORfulltext;
-                admin.wantedLabels = data.admin.wantedLabels;
-                admin.minQuestioners = data.admin.minQuestioners;
-                admin.minQuestions = data.admin.minQuestions;
-                admin.minUpvotes = data.admin.minUpvotes;
-                admin.startDate = data.admin.startDate;
-                admin.endDate = data.admin.endDate;
-                data.admin = undefined;
-                this.topicCloudAdmin.setAdminData(admin, false, this.userRole);
-                this.setCloudParameters(data as CloudParameters);
-              } else {
-                this.resetColorsToTheme();
-                this.setCloudParameters(this.currentCloudParameters);
-              }
+              this.retrieveTagCloudSettings(message.payload.changes);
             }
           });
           this.directSend = this.room.directSend;
@@ -370,18 +354,39 @@ export class TagCloudComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy, AfterContentInit {
       TopicCloudAdminService.applySettingsToRoom(room);
       this.room = room;
       this.roomService.updateRoom(room).subscribe(_ => {
-          this.translateService.get('topic-cloud.changes-successful').subscribe(msg => {
+          this.translateService.get('tag-cloud.changes-successful').subscribe(msg => {
             this.notificationService.show(msg);
           });
         },
         error => {
-          this.translateService.get('topic-cloud.changes-gone-wrong').subscribe(msg => {
+          this.translateService.get('tag-cloud.changes-gone-wrong').subscribe(msg => {
             this.notificationService.show(msg);
           });
         });
     });
   }
 
+  private retrieveTagCloudSettings(room: Room) {
+    const data = JSON.parse(room.tagCloudSettings);
+    if (data) {
+      const admin = TopicCloudAdminService.getDefaultAdminData;
+      admin.considerVotes = data.admin.considerVotes;
+      admin.keywordORfulltext = data.admin.keywordORfulltext;
+      admin.wantedLabels = data.admin.wantedLabels;
+      admin.minQuestioners = data.admin.minQuestioners;
+      admin.minQuestions = data.admin.minQuestions;
+      admin.minUpvotes = data.admin.minUpvotes;
+      admin.startDate = data.admin.startDate;
+      admin.endDate = data.admin.endDate;
+      data.admin = undefined;
+      this.topicCloudAdmin.setAdminData(admin, false, this.userRole);
+      this.setCloudParameters(data as CloudParameters);
+    } else {
+      this.resetColorsToTheme();
+      this.setCloudParameters(this.currentCloudParameters);
+    }
+  }
+
   private updateAlphabeticalPosition(elements: TagComment[]): void {
     const sizes = new Array(10);
     const fontRange = (this._currentSettings.fontSizeMax - this._currentSettings.fontSizeMin) / 10;
diff --git a/src/app/components/shared/view-comment-data/view-comment-data.component.html b/src/app/components/shared/view-comment-data/view-comment-data.component.html
index 647fe95b42a1a8139aa0555f730318a8fdaef538..dd342f9014526b27a04ce4fbe480aa09e51af1c0 100644
--- a/src/app/components/shared/view-comment-data/view-comment-data.component.html
+++ b/src/app/components/shared/view-comment-data/view-comment-data.component.html
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@
   <div #tooltipContainer></div>
   <div fxLayout="row" style="justify-content: space-between; padding: 0 5px">
     <span aria-hidden="true" style="font-size: 75%">
-      {{ 'comment-page.Markdown-hint' | translate }}
+      {{currentText.length}} / {{maxTextCharacters}}
     </span>
     <span aria-hidden="true" style="font-size: 75%">
-      {{currentText.length}} / {{maxTextCharacters}}
+      {{'comment-page.format-count' | translate: {count: currentData.length, length: maxDataCharacters} }}
     </span>
   </div>
 </ars-row>
diff --git a/src/app/components/shared/view-comment-data/view-comment-data.component.ts b/src/app/components/shared/view-comment-data/view-comment-data.component.ts
index ac59274cf715e20971985300e0c73cb986b194b4..805ed043b777fdceca76afab3d778f034db29bde 100644
--- a/src/app/components/shared/view-comment-data/view-comment-data.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/shared/view-comment-data/view-comment-data.component.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export class ViewCommentDataComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit {
   @Input() user: User;
   @Input() currentData = '';
   @Input() maxTextCharacters = 500;
+  @Input() maxDataCharacters = 1500;
   @Input() markEvents?: {
     onCreate: (markContainer: HTMLDivElement, tooltipContainer: HTMLDivElement, editor: QuillEditorComponent) => void;
     onChange: (delta: any) => void;
diff --git a/src/app/components/shared/write-comment/write-comment.component.html b/src/app/components/shared/write-comment/write-comment.component.html
index 5a2f19a711057f5dcce84df71d9a45443943806f..0c6189d9d5e91268a3833612aa8c34a0fb996879 100644
--- a/src/app/components/shared/write-comment/write-comment.component.html
+++ b/src/app/components/shared/write-comment/write-comment.component.html
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
                        [user]="user"
                        [isEditor]="true"
                        [maxTextCharacters]="maxTextCharacters"
+                       [maxDataCharacters]="maxDataCharacters"
                        [markEvents]="getMarkEvents()"></app-view-comment-data>
 <ars-row ars-flex-box *ngIf="enabled" class="spellcheck">
   <ars-col>
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/creator/de.json b/src/assets/i18n/creator/de.json
index 5e543d7ca965230626f95bc5706b4a919446aee8..f4003ad8add87d554a7c1e02e526e9cd07c0ebcd 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/creator/de.json
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/creator/de.json
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@
     "exit-description": "Präsentation verlassen",
     "export": "Exportieren",
     "export-description": "Exportieren",
+    "format-count": "Formatierungszeichen {{count}}/{{length}}",
     "live-announcer": "Du befindest dich jetzt auf der Fragen-Seite. Um Informationen zu Tastenkombinationen zu erhalten drücke jetzt die Enter-Taste oder rufe die Ansage zu einem späteren Zeitpunkt mit der Escape-Taste auf.",
     "live-announcer-moderation": "Du befindest dich jetzt auf der Moderations-Seite. Um Informationen zu Tastenkombinationen zu erhalten drücke jetzt die Enter-Taste oder rufe die Ansage zu einem späteren Zeitpunkt mit der Escape-Taste auf.",
     "mark-correct": "Frage bejahen",
@@ -468,7 +469,9 @@
     "period-since-first-comment":"Zeitraum seit der ersten Frage",
     "upvote-topic": "Up-Votes für dieses Thema",
     "downvote-topic": "Down-Votes für dieses Thema",
-    "blacklist-topic": "Thema auf die »Blacklist« setzen"
+    "blacklist-topic": "Thema auf die »Blacklist« setzen",
+    "changes-gone-wrong": "Etwas ist schiefgelaufen!",
+    "changes-successful": "Änderungen gespeichert."
   },
   "tag-cloud-config": {
     "general": "Allgemein",
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/creator/en.json b/src/assets/i18n/creator/en.json
index 4714d563ec951ca976b7a455ba51d79bfb09326c..3a595fb79ed49117c879af4a3d9bd1c52a4f778a 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/creator/en.json
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/creator/en.json
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@
     "exit-description": "Exit Presentation Mode",
     "export": "Export",
     "export-description": "Export",
+    "format-count": "Formatting characters {{count}}/{{length}}",
     "live-announcer": "You are now on the questions page. To get information about key combinations press the Enter key or call the announcement later with the Escape key.",
     "live-announcer-moderation": "You are now on the moderation page. To get information about key combinations press the Enter key or call the announcement later with the Escape key.",
     "mark-correct": "Mark as correct",
@@ -377,7 +378,9 @@
     "period-since-first-comment":"Period since first comment",
     "upvote-topic": "Upvotes for this topic",
     "downvote-topic": "Downvotes for this topic",
-    "blacklist-topic": "Add topic to blacklist"
+    "blacklist-topic": "Add topic to blacklist",
+    "changes-gone-wrong": "Something went wrong!",
+    "changes-successful": "Successfully updated."
   },
   "tag-cloud-popup": {
     "few-seconds": "few seconds",
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/participant/de.json b/src/assets/i18n/participant/de.json
index a0f87e838e32d5bc8b8e8700b282fa526dcc5a31..a243678dd5533a05edc88a673ffe59736e479652 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/participant/de.json
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/participant/de.json
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@
     "error-comment-text": "Dein Text ist zu lang. Bitte kürze ihn.",
     "error-comment-data": "Zu viele Formatierungen oder verknüpfte Elemente. Bitte entferne einige.",
     "error-title": "Bitte gib einen Titel ein.",
+    "format-count": "Formatierungszeichen {{count}}/{{length}}",
     "has-answer": "Die Frage wurde kommentiert. Klick hier, um den Kommentar zu lesen.",
     "exit-description": "Präsentationsmodus verlassen",
     "live-announcer": "Du befindest dich jetzt auf der Fragen-Seite. Um Informationen zu Tastenkombinationen zu erhalten drücke jetzt die Enter-Taste oder rufe die Ansage zu einem späteren Zeitpunkt mit der Escape-Taste auf.",
@@ -272,7 +273,9 @@
     "period-since-first-comment":"Zeitraum seit der ersten Frage",
     "upvote-topic": "Up-Votes für dieses Thema",
     "downvote-topic": "Down-Votes für dieses Thema",
-    "blacklist-topic": "Thema auf die »Blacklist« setzen"
+    "blacklist-topic": "Thema auf die »Blacklist« setzen",
+    "changes-gone-wrong": "Etwas ist schiefgelaufen!",
+    "changes-successful": "Änderungen gespeichert."
   },
   "tag-cloud-popup": {
     "few-seconds": "wenige Sekunden",
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/participant/en.json b/src/assets/i18n/participant/en.json
index be4675cb8429bd2579225736fcd1a5895101193c..040cd7cc8209a717a2a034f420e6e07f86e62253 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/participant/en.json
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/participant/en.json
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@
     "error-comment-data": "Too much formatting or linked elements. Please remove some.",
     "error-title": "Please enter a title.",
     "exit-description": "Exit Presentation Mode",
+    "format-count": "Formatting characters {{count}}/{{length}}",
     "has-answer": "The question was answered. Click for full view.",
     "live-announcer": "You are now on the questions page. To get information about key combinations press the Enter key or call the announcement later with the Escape key.",
     "mark-not-correct": "Marked as correct",
@@ -278,7 +279,9 @@
     "period-since-first-comment":"Period since first comment",
     "upvote-topic": "Upvotes for this topic",
     "downvote-topic": "Downvotes for this topic",
-    "blacklist-topic": "Add topic to blacklist"
+    "blacklist-topic": "Add topic to blacklist",
+    "changes-gone-wrong": "Something went wrong!",
+    "changes-successful": "Successfully updated."
   },
   "tag-cloud-popup": {
     "few-seconds": "few seconds",