diff --git a/app/views/export_card_configurations/_form.html.erb b/app/views/export_card_configurations/_form.html.erb
index ae651a4333..5898ef1233 100644
--- a/app/views/export_card_configurations/_form.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/export_card_configurations/_form.html.erb
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ See doc/COPYRIGHT.md for more details.
 <p><%= f.text_field :per_page, :required => true %></p>
 <p><%= f.text_field :page_size, :required => true, :value => "A4", :readonly => true %></p>
 <P><%= f.select :orientation, [:landscape, :portrait], :required => true %></p>
-<p><%= f.text_area :rows, :required => true, :class => "wiki-edit" %></p>
+
+<% field = (f.text_area :rows, :required => true, :class => "wiki-edit") %>
+<%= render partial: "rows_format_help", locals: { field: field } %>
 
 <!--[eoform:export_card_configuration]-->
 </div>
diff --git a/app/views/export_card_configurations/_rows_format_help.html.erb b/app/views/export_card_configurations/_rows_format_help.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..15515f34b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/export_card_configurations/_rows_format_help.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<p class="jstElements">
+  <span class="help">
+    <a href="https://github.com/finnlabs/openproject-pdf_export#usage" class="icon icon-help" onclick="window.open('https://github.com/finnlabs/openproject-pdf_export#usage', '', 'resizable=yes, location=no, width=850, height=800, menubar=no, status=no, scrollbars=yes'); return false;">
+      <%= l('help_link_rows_format') %>
+    </a>
+  </span>
+  <%= field %>
+</p>
diff --git a/config/locales/de.yml b/config/locales/de.yml
index 08aece9f90..8c6a51d465 100644
--- a/config/locales/de.yml
+++ b/config/locales/de.yml
@@ -38,3 +38,4 @@ de:
   notice_export_card_configuration_deactivated: "Export-Kartenkonfiguration erfolgreich de-aktiviert"
   error_can_not_activate_export_card_configuration: "Diese Konfiguration kann nicht aktiviert werden"
   error_can_not_deactivate_export_card_configuration: "Diese Konfiguration kann nicht de-aktiviert werden"
+  help_link_rows_format: "Rows formatieren"
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diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index ec5a8998df..7bd6ed5399 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -38,3 +38,4 @@ en:
   notice_export_card_configuration_deactivated: "Config succesfully de-activated"
   error_can_not_activate_export_card_configuration: "This config cannot be activated"
   error_can_not_deactivate_export_card_configuration: "This config cannot be de-activated"
+  help_link_rows_format: "Rows Formatting"
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