You can set the default view to "full screen" if you don't want anything but the document to be displayed (this will also hide any other applications or UI elements that your operating system is displaying), or you can use the "User Interface Options" to hide certain items. Both options are available on the "Initial View" tab on the "Document Properties" dialog (Ctrl-D or Cmd-D):
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