How to Hide (and Show) The List of Subscriptions Fast in Google Reader

As good as it is to have a table of contents at the beginning (or sometimes at the end) of a book, I'd rather not have it on every page. As good as it is to have a list of subscriptions in Google Reader, I'd rather not have it next to every post.

Do you want to concentrate on the articles and headlines while going through your news and can do without immediate link to Add Subscription, All Items, Home and what not (including, of course, all the feeds you are reading in Google Reader)? A smart keyboard shortcut can provide solace from the clutter.

Hide (and Show) The List of Subscriptions Fast in Google Reader

To toggle the list of subscriptions and Google Reader and maximize the space reserved for displaying articles:

• Press u.