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WhatsApp Web: monospace for code blocks

Renders triple-backtick code fragments in a real monospace font with a tinted background.

Code to copy

/* Render code-fenced messages in a proper monospace block */
#main [data-testid="msg-container"] code,
#main [data-testid="msg-container"] pre,
#main span[class*="code-block"],
#main span:where([class*="monospace"]) {
  font-family: ui-monospace, "JetBrains Mono", Menlo, Consolas, monospace !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;
  padding: 6px 8px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  white-space: pre-wrap !important;
}

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  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.

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