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This documentation is shared by {{Hidden begin}} and {{Hidden end}}.

Do not use this template to hide content in articles. This violates the WP:Manual of Style § Scrolling lists and collapsible content and WP:Accessibility guidelines. This template is intended for use in pages in namespaces other than the article namespace.

Note: This template does not hide anything for mobile users (phab:T111565).

Syntax

{{Hidden begin
| showhide       = <!--"left", otherwise omit-->
| expanded       = <!--"true", "on", yes", etc, otherwise omit-->
| class          = 
| width          = 
| border         = 
| bgcolor        = <!--background color for both the title and content-->
| style          = 
| ta1            = 
| titlebgcolor   = <!--background color for the title-->
| titlestyle     = 
| title          = 
| ta2            = 
| contentbgcolor = <!--background color for the content-->
| contentstyle   = 
}}
<!----[content to be hidden placed here]---->
{{Hidden end}}

Template data

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TemplateData for Hidden begin

This template creates a dynamic navigation box which is initially collapsed by default.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Show / Hide	showhide toggle	Set to "left" (without speechmarks) to switch the [show/hide] link's position from the righthand end of the titlebar (default) to the left. Suggested values left	String	optional
Expanded	expanded	Set to any value ("true", "yes", etc.) to switch the hidden section's initial state from collapsed (hidden) to expanded (visible). Suggested values yes true	String	optional
Class	class	Add additional class attributes affecting the entire template.	String	optional
Width	width	Specify a width for the template. Default 100% Example width=20%	String	optional
Border	border	Add a border to the template Example 1px solid black	String	optional
Background color	bgcolor	Specify the background color for the template. Example #CCF	String	optional
Style	style	Add additional style attributes affecting the entire template. Example font-size:110%;	String	optional
Title text align	ta1	Specify the text-align property for the title. Suggested values center right left Default left Example center	String	optional
Title background color	titlebgcolor	Specify the background color for the title. Example #CCF	String	optional
Title style	titlestyle	Add additional style attributes affecting the title. Example font-size:110%;	String	optional
Title	title header	Text shown in titlebar.	String	optional
Content text align	ta2	Specify the text-align property for the content. Suggested values center right left Default left Example center	String	optional
Content background color	contentbgcolor	Specify the background color for the content . Example #CCF	String	optional
Content style	contentstyle bodystyle	Add additional style attributes affecting the content. Example font-size:110%;	String	optional

Examples

The following are examples with commonly used parameters

Example 1

{{Hidden begin|title=Example title}}
* Example text 1
* Example text 2
{{Hidden end}}

Example title

• Example text 1
• Example text 2

Example 2

{{Hidden begin|title=Example title|width=50%|border=1px solid black}}
* Example text 1
* Example text 2
{{Hidden end}}

Example title

• Example text 1
• Example text 2

Example 3

{{Hidden begin|title=Example title|bgcolor=pink|titlebgcolor=#CCF|contentbgcolor=skyblue}}
* Example text 1
* Example text 2
{{Hidden end}}

Example title

• Example text 1
• Example text 2

Example 4

{{Hidden begin|title=Example title|titlebgcolor=pink|ta1=center|ta2=right}}
* Example text 1
* Example text 2
{{Hidden end}}

Example title

• Example text 1
• Example text 2

Example 5

{{Hidden begin|title=Example title|titlebgcolor=#98FB98|showhide=left}}
* Example text 1
* Example text 2
{{Hidden end}}

Example title

• Example text 1
• Example text 2

Example 6

{{Hidden begin|title=Example title|titlebgcolor=#FFEBCD|expanded=yes}}
* Example text 1
* Example text 2
{{Hidden end}}

Example title

• Example text 1
• Example text 2

See also

• {{Hidden}}