diff --git a/components/ComposeEmail.tsx b/components/ComposeEmail.tsx
index 233d0289..a9b1ba2a 100644
--- a/components/ComposeEmail.tsx
+++ b/components/ComposeEmail.tsx
@@ -63,19 +63,16 @@ export default function ComposeEmail({
     if (composeBodyRef.current) {
       const decodedContent = decodeComposeContent(composeBody);
       composeBodyRef.current.innerHTML = `
-        <div style="min-height: 20px;"></div>
-        <div style="white-space: pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;">
-          ${decodedContent}
-        </div>
-      `;
+<div style="margin-bottom: 20px;"></div>
+${decodedContent}`;
+      
+      // Place cursor at the beginning
       const range = document.createRange();
       const sel = window.getSelection();
-      if (composeBodyRef.current.firstChild) {
-        range.setStart(composeBodyRef.current.firstChild, 0);
-        range.collapse(true);
-        sel?.removeAllRanges();
-        sel?.addRange(range);
-      }
+      range.setStart(composeBodyRef.current, 0);
+      range.collapse(true);
+      sel?.removeAllRanges();
+      sel?.addRange(range);
     }
   }, [composeBody]);
 
@@ -265,11 +262,7 @@ export default function ComposeEmail({
                 onInput={handleInput}
                 className="w-full h-full mt-1 bg-white border border-gray-300 rounded-md p-2 text-gray-900 overflow-y-auto"
                 style={{ 
-                  minHeight: '200px',
-                  whiteSpace: 'pre-wrap',
-                  wordWrap: 'break-word',
-                  overflowWrap: 'break-word',
-                  writingMode: 'horizontal-tb'
+                  minHeight: '200px'
                 }}
               />
             </div>