Open the block editor with the WordPress admin menu in view, instead of fullscreen. No settings: activate it and you're done.
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Selective maintenance and service-status control for WordPress. Keep unaffected parts online with up to three independent Service Zones.
RSM Focusv1.12.6
Focus mode for Gutenberg: 16:9 viewport, wireframe overlays, live preview mirror, scroll animations, and responsive visibility controls.
Block Visibility Managerv1.0.2
Control Gutenberg block visibility by user role, device, date, and time. Dynamically show or hide blocks under specific conditions.
Editor-only collapse/expand toggle for every Gutenberg block. Tame long posts and templates without losing your place.
RenderWhen for Blocksv1.0.0
Show or hide any block when conditions match. Developer-first API and true server-side rendering — hidden blocks never reach the browser.
Restores ACF's classic Edit/Preview block toggle, hidden whenever WordPress iframes the block-editor canvas.
Enables the block editor (Gutenberg) for WooCommerce products and keeps variation edits when pressing "Update", via an extensible saver framework.
Automatically generate a fully customizable and interactive table of contents block from post headings in the WordPress block editor.
Essential native custom blocks, extensions, and patterns for Gutenberg Editor.