Yes you need to change your settings if you only see a plain box:
go to "Settings" in the upper right corner of this screen
On the next screen, look for My Account and click on "General Settings"
On the next screen, scroll down to Miscellaneous Options and select:
"Enhanced Interface - Full WYSIWYG Editing"
Now your input box will have all the options.
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