Window Collapse for Obsidian
Collapse the sidebars without going fullscreen, allowing you to focus on your content while keeping the title bar and status bar visible.
Best For
Key Use Cases
- Writing or reading in a focused view
- Maximizing content area temporarily
- Quickly toggling sidebars during note-taking sessions
Pros
- Simple and straightforward
- Preserves window chrome (title bar, status bar)
- Can be triggered with hotkeys
Limitations
- No customization options (e.g., which sidebar to collapse)
- Only toggles both sidebars simultaneously
- Limited to default Obsidian window behavior
Tags
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