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Stack Overflow: distraction-free reading mode

Hides sidebars, banners and the footer, leaving a centered column with just the question and its answers.

Code to copy

/* Distraction-free reading: question + answers only */
#sidebar,
#hot-network-questions,
.js-post-notice,
.js-dismissable-hero,
#left-sidebar .s-navigation,
.subheader.ask-title-area + *,
footer#footer {
  display: none !important;
}
#mainbar {
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  max-width: 900px !important;
}

How to use this example

1. Copy the code with the button above.
2. Install JustZix (2 minutes) and open the extension on the target page.
3. Add a new rule matching that page.
4. Paste the code into the rule's CSS panel and save — the effect appears instantly.