A simple Chrome extension that hides the right sidebar on X.com (Twitter) and removes the space it occupies.
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Open Chrome Extensions Page
- Open Chrome
- Go to
chrome://extensions/ - Or click the three dots menu → Extensions → Manage Extensions
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Enable Developer Mode
- Toggle the "Developer mode" switch in the top-right corner
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Load the Extension
- Click "Load unpacked"
- Navigate to:
/Users/wwarlick/development/x-sidebar-hider - Click "Select" or "Open"
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Done!
- The extension will automatically hide the right sidebar on X.com
- No icon or popup needed - it just works!
The extension injects CSS that:
- Hides the right sidebar using
display: none - Removes the space it occupied
- Allows the main content to expand to full width
To remove the extension:
- Go to
chrome://extensions/ - Find "X.com Sidebar Hider"
- Click "Remove"
If you want to modify what gets hidden, edit the hide-sidebar.css file and reload the extension.