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Getting Started

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Prerequisites

You will need to have a Starlight website set up. If you don’t have one yet, you can follow the “Getting Started” guide in the Starlight docs to create one.

Installation

  1. starlight-fullview-mode is a Starlight plugin. Install it by running the following command in your terminal:

    Terminal window
    npm install starlight-fullview-mode
  2. Configure the plugin in your Starlight configuration in the astro.config.mjs file.

    astro.config.mjs
    import starlight from '@astrojs/starlight'
    import { defineConfig } from 'astro/config'
    import starlightFullViewMode from 'starlight-fullview-mode'
    export default defineConfig({
    integrations: [
    starlight({
    plugins: [
    starlightFullViewMode({
    // Configuration options go here.
    })
    ],
    title: 'My Docs',
    }),
    ],
    })

Configuration

The plugin accepts the following configuration options:

leftSidebarEnabled

  • Type: boolean
  • Default: true
  • Description: Controls whether the left sidebar can be toggled between collapsed and expanded states.

rightSidebarEnabled

  • Type: boolean
  • Default: true
  • Description: Controls whether the right sidebar (table of contents) can be toggled between collapsed and expanded states.

Examples

Enable the left sidebar and disable the right sidebar:

starlightFullViewMode({
leftSidebarEnabled: true,
rightSidebarEnabled: false
})

Enable the right sidebar and disable the left sidebar:

starlightFullViewMode({
leftSidebarEnabled: false,
rightSidebarEnabled: true
})