Title: Remove widget from sidebar Last modified: August 22, 2016 --- # Remove widget from sidebar * [av8r10](https://wordpress.org/support/users/av8r10/) * (@av8r10) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/) * Can’t remove widget from sidebar – [http://matcharepublic.com](http://matcharepublic.com) * In the site the sidebar is there, how do i remove it, have taken it off the widgets but its still there? Any easy fixes? Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 16 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/page/2/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/page/2/?output_format=md) * Theme Author [inkthemescom](https://wordpress.org/support/users/inkthemescom/) * (@inkthemescom) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690858) * Hi av8r10, * Copy the code given below and paste in Dashboard -> Appearance -> Theme Options- > Styling Option -> Custom css. This may help you to resolve your query. * ``` .home_page_blog .grid_16.alpha{ width:100%; } .home_page_blog .grid_8.omega{ display:none; } ``` * Thread Starter [av8r10](https://wordpress.org/support/users/av8r10/) * (@av8r10) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690868) * no categories and search bar still there * Thread Starter [av8r10](https://wordpress.org/support/users/av8r10/) * (@av8r10) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690869) * May I ask how I rename the Home page to “home” with a lowercase h as a few people have pointed this out already and its quite frustraing. * [WPyogi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpyogi/) * (@wpyogi) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690870) * Try adding this CSS to change the case on the menu: * ``` #menu .sf-menu li { text-transform: lowercase; } ``` * If your changes are not showing up, try clearing the caching plugin on your site; also clear your browser cache. * Thread Starter [av8r10](https://wordpress.org/support/users/av8r10/) * (@av8r10) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690871) * here is code in css at the moment: * .logo { display: table; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } * .header .menu-bar { display: table; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }. home_page_blog .grid_16.alpha{ width:100%; } .home_page_blog .grid_8.omega{ display: none; } #menu .sf-menu li { text-transform: lowercase; } * Thread Starter [av8r10](https://wordpress.org/support/users/av8r10/) * (@av8r10) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690873) * That helped the lowercase problem, thanks for that. But the Archives and Categories are still there, very annoying that. Any other suggestions? * [WPyogi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpyogi/) * (@wpyogi) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690874) * Looks gone to me – try clearing your browser cache again. * Thread Starter [av8r10](https://wordpress.org/support/users/av8r10/) * (@av8r10) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690875) * The other changes have seemed to take effect, but categories, search and archive seem to still be showing. I have cleared my cache on google chrome and tried looking at the site in safari but it is still showing. * One last thing, on my site the tab is called “Articles about” and not Matcha Republic Home Page. Why is this? * Thread Starter [av8r10](https://wordpress.org/support/users/av8r10/) * (@av8r10) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690882) * [http://matcharepublic.com/matcha/](http://matcharepublic.com/matcha/) * The sidebar can be seen on this page. * Theme Author [inkthemescom](https://wordpress.org/support/users/inkthemescom/) * (@inkthemescom) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690886) * Hi, * Use this code, this may resolve your problem.If not please let me know. * ``` .logo { display: table; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } .header .menu-bar { display: table; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } .home_page_blog .grid_16.alpha{ width:100% !important; } .home_page_blog .grid_8.omega{ display:none; } #menu .sf-menu li { text-transform: lowercase; } .grid_24.content .grid_16.alpha{ width:98%; } .grid_24.content .grid_8.omega{ display:none; } ``` * Thread Starter [av8r10](https://wordpress.org/support/users/av8r10/) * (@av8r10) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690955) * thats awesome, lastly, i do want the site to be a little more narrow, what can I change in the code for this? * Theme Author [inkthemescom](https://wordpress.org/support/users/inkthemescom/) * (@inkthemescom) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690975) * Hi, * If you want to change the structure this will take some time and customization of whole style-sheet to get the perfect theme structure. * Thread Starter [av8r10](https://wordpress.org/support/users/av8r10/) * (@av8r10) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5690985) * Ok, where can i read about how to do this? * Theme Author [inkthemescom](https://wordpress.org/support/users/inkthemescom/) * (@inkthemescom) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5691043) * Hi, You can try to change in 960_24_col_responsive.css. Reduce div width with 1% or 2%. This may help you. * [BeniBook.com](https://wordpress.org/support/users/benibookcom/) * (@benibookcom) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/#post-5691087) * Hello * i try to remove the contact form on home page right feature widget area * but when i go to widgets there is no widget added to remove * how i can remove this contact form on the main home page right ? Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 16 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/page/2/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/page/2/?output_format=md) The topic ‘Remove widget from sidebar’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://i0.wp.com/themes.svn.wordpress.org/colorway/4.2.3/screenshot.png) * ColorWay * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/colorway/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/colorway/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/colorway/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/colorway/reviews/) ## Tags * [sidebar](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/sidebar/) * [widgets](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/widgets/) * 16 replies * 5 participants * Last reply from: [martimu](https://wordpress.org/support/users/martimu/) * Last activity: [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/remove-widget-from-sidebar/page/2/#post-5691115) * Status: not resolved