Title: hide sidebar when reading posts Last modified: August 19, 2016 --- # hide sidebar when reading posts * [azsquall](https://wordpress.org/support/users/azsquall/) * (@azsquall) * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/hide-sidebar-when-reading-posts/) * hi guys! I’m new to coding like this and I’ve been baffled about how to make this possible. I’d like to make the side gone whenever one read a post so that the entire body bloc can be saved for the post’ contents. is it possible? * My site is [http://atomiknet.com/wordpress](http://atomiknet.com/wordpress) * any insight will be so great!! thanks!!! Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) * [Len](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lenk/) * (@lenk) * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/hide-sidebar-when-reading-posts/#post-716095) * In single.php simply get rid of the call to the sidebar >>> `` * On individual post pages the sidebar will not appear. Of course it may look a little strange now so you might want to take it a few steps further. For instance, creating 2 new classes: 1 for the index page and 1 for the post pages. Example, index.php you could have something like, * `
` * which is defined in the style sheet as being 400px wide while in single.php you could have, * `
` * which is defined in the style sheet as being 500px wide. Study the default Kubrick theme to see how this works. * Thread Starter [azsquall](https://wordpress.org/support/users/azsquall/) * (@azsquall) * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/hide-sidebar-when-reading-posts/#post-716140) * thanks millions! I will try out!! Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) The topic ‘hide sidebar when reading posts’ is closed to new replies. ## Tags * [sidebar](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/sidebar/) * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) * 2 replies * 2 participants * Last reply from: [azsquall](https://wordpress.org/support/users/azsquall/) * Last activity: [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/hide-sidebar-when-reading-posts/#post-716140) * Status: not resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics