Comment Thread Display Settings (Expand or Collapse Comments by Default)

The comment collapse setting in the sidebar controls the default visibility of comment threads in tasks.

Accessing the Sidebar

• Click the gear icon in the lower right corner

• Or press \ from anywhere in Hypertasks

Settings

Collapse Comments (Default: On)

• Comments are collapsed by default

• New/unread comments remain expanded

• Reduces visual clutter

• Shows task content more prominently

Expand Comments (Off)

• All comments are expanded by default

• Shows full conversation history immediately

• Useful for detailed review of discussions

Keyboard Controls

• Press O to toggle individual comment threads

• Press Shift + O to toggle all comments in the current task

For more keyboard shortcuts, see our complete shortcuts guide.

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