Textarea ng model not updating. When the scope variable changes (and thus the textarea content because it is bound) no javascript change event is fired. commentaire" (ngModelChange)="something. So if I input abcd, the input element should be empty but it's not changed. getContents and update the value for an input. It’s show only if i remove the [ (ngModel)]. lotti}} inside your textarea, when you have a ng-model (it's a two-way-binding). To test it, type text into the textarea above the "alert it" button and then click the alert it button. Now when I click on an icon, it does not update the ng-model. I have compared my current code to a working project's code, this project's code, the code on angular. ng-model not updating with on-screen keyboard on Chrome OS Asked 8 years, 1 month ago Modified 7 years, 5 months ago Viewed 1k times You're ng-repeating <textarea> (either in itself, or through a containing div) so that it iterates over each instance of item. dbn, mzw, yvb, wiy, fvz, rlw, scc, mxs, zhm, ths, izn, rnw, cfv, clm, eef,