Adding Links To Around 'Quick Reply' Box

[ams3521]

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Hello i was looking at removing the bottom navigation and adding some links and html code either side of the Quick Reply box. Would this be possible?

Thanks

Also i would like to add some banner code just below the navbar just above this text here-

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thanks