WordPress: How to remove the sidebar

There are a few different options for removing the sidebar from your theme.

1. How to disable the sidebar everywhere

You can disable the sidebar entirely by going to Appearance > Customize in your dashboard. Then look in the "Layout Options" tab for:

2. How to disable the sidebar on a single page

To disable the sidebar on a page, you can select the "Full Width Page" template from the options when editing the page:

3. Disable the sidebar on a single blog post

Note: this feature is currently unavailable on some themes. We will be adding this to a future update very soon.

You can disable or move the sidebar on a specific post by using the options in the post editor. When you edit a post, look for this box near the bottom of the page:

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