# Test thread — to test things out. Do not lock!

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**Created:** [December 27, 2021, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-to-test-things-out-do-not-lock/956736 "2021-12-27T18:05:07Z")\
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It’s a lot less complicated than it sounds …  
The easiest way is to hide the preview pane (the \<\< at the bottom right.)  
There’s a full explanation [here.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-links-to-youtube-been-disabled/981958/170)  
This comes up every week, it should be in the FAQ or hints and tips link  
(although the latter links to the Discourse forum which is different !)

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