From 29f3ed9403f9b1c5b6bd8bcef9b61233cd0ed537 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tremain Knight <2108488+tkknight@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 10:34:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] updated layout of top navbar

---
 docs/src/conf.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/src/conf.py b/docs/src/conf.py
index 7f7322c1f8..72f2ebf4ff 100644
--- a/docs/src/conf.py
+++ b/docs/src/conf.py
@@ -294,7 +294,9 @@ def _dotv(version):
     "collapse_navigation": True,
     "navigation_depth": 3,
     "show_prev_next": True,
-    "navbar_align": "left",
+    "navbar_align": "content",
+    # removes the search box from the top bar
+    "navbar_persistent": [],
     # TODO: review if 6 links is too crowded.
     "header_links_before_dropdown": 6,
     "github_url": "https://github.com/SciTools/iris",