# Changing to Full Width

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-to-full-width/396884
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [February 24, 2026, 10:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-to-full-width/396884 "2026-02-24T10:31:36Z")
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### Author: ![chapoi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/chapoi/32/537252_2.png) [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi)
#### Post date: [February 24, 2026, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-to-full-width/396884/4 "2026-02-24T10:46:03Z")

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> [@Steve\_Walmsley](#):
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> The text width in topics seems far too narrow. For the subject of the forums, large text width is necessary.

I politely disagree:

[https://medium.com/@wblekhoa/talk-aboutthe-optimal-length-of-text-in-ux-ui-525e689f0b71](https://medium.com/@wblekhoa/talk-aboutthe-optimal-length-of-text-in-ux-ui-525e689f0b71)

> **[Readability: The Optimal Line Length – Baymard](https://baymard.com/blog/line-length-readability)**
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> The length of text lines substantially impacts their readability — yet this is often overlooked in e-commerce. See our latest test findings on line length readability.

& many others have addressed this topic in UX design.

Now, best practices aside, you’re of course free to adjust it for yourself. I see Moin already provided the possible options.

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