Toggle Read-Source-Preview

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by Maarten Struijk Wilbrink

Forked from Editing Mode Hotkey

Adds a command and hotkey to toggle between Reading View, Source Mode, and Live Preview.

Updated 7d agoMITDiscovered via Obsidian Unofficial Plugins
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Cycling Modes Hotkey

A simple plugin which adds a command and a hotkey to toggle between "Source" and "Live Preview" and "Reading". This command cycles through the modes each time you press it. These changes will affect all open editors.

Usage

Via command palette

Search for 'Toggle Modes (Source/Live Preview/Reading)'

Via hotkey

You can set a hotkey in the 'Hotkeys' section of Obsidian.

Via GUI button

You can add a GUI button for with Commander. For example in the Tab bar:

  • Obsidian Settings - Community Plugins - Commander - Tab Bar - Add command - Search for "Toggle Modes (Source/Live Preview/Reading)" - Choose an icon - Save

Additionally, you can remove the default Live-Preview / Read button in the tab bar with this CSS snippet.

/*
hide-read-livepreview-button.css

Provided by Anwan https://forum.obsidian.md/t/how-can-i-hide-the-read-edit-switch-button-on-the-title-bar/75925
*/
 
.clickable-icon.view-action[aria-label^="Current view"] {
    display: none !important;
}

Store this in /PATH/TO/YOUR_OBSIDIAN_VAULT/.obsidian/snippets/hide-read-livepreview-button.css. Enable it in Obsidian Settings - Appearance - CSS snippets - hide-read-livepreview-button

Contributions

Based on Signynt's Editing Mode Hotkey.

Please feel free to make or suggest any changes and improvements.

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