diff --git a/electrum/gui/qml/components/GenericShareDialog.qml b/electrum/gui/qml/components/GenericShareDialog.qml
index 966bf815e..df728ea1d 100644
--- a/electrum/gui/qml/components/GenericShareDialog.qml
+++ b/electrum/gui/qml/components/GenericShareDialog.qml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ ElDialog {
     property string text
     property string text_qr
     // if text_qr is undefined text will be used
+    property string text_help
 
     title: ''
     parent: Overlay.overlay
@@ -76,9 +77,18 @@ ElDialog {
                     wrapMode: Text.Wrap
                     font.pixelSize: constants.fontSizeLarge
                     font.family: FixedFont
+                    maximumLineCount: 4
+                    elide: Text.ElideRight
                 }
             }
 
+            Label {
+                visible: dialog.text_help
+                text: dialog.text_help
+                wrapMode: Text.Wrap
+                Layout.fillWidth: true
+            }
+
             RowLayout {
                 Layout.fillWidth: true
                 Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignHCenter