How to hide the sidebar and All Updates on 7.12
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Summary
After upgrading to 7.12, the existing Stylesheet code to hide the sidebar and All Updates do not work.
Environment
Confluence 7.12
Cause
In 7.12, some of the HTML code has been changed by AUI9. The details of the changes are here.
Solution
Add the following code to General Configuration > Custom HTML in the At the end of the HEAD:
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<script>
AJS.toInit(function(){
if (AJS.params.remoteUser == ''){
AJS.$('section.aui-sidebar').hide();
AJS.$('main.aui-page-panel-content.content-body').hide();
}
});
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