How to hide Macintosh HD icon?

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C-lon

macrumors member

Original poster

• Aug 26, 2009

• #1

I did this in the past, but it has reappeared since I just updated my Mac. How do you hide this on the Desktop?

 

Sky Blue

Guest

• Aug 26, 2009

• #2

Finder > Preferences > Show Items on Desktop

 

dukebound85

macrumors Core

• Aug 26, 2009

• #3

finder-preferences-genral-uncheck hard disks

 

GoCubsGo

macrumors Nehalem

• Aug 26, 2009

• #4

According to these search results this is how.

 

mkrishnan

Moderator emeritus

• Aug 26, 2009

• #5

The most straightforward way is from Finder preferences...

http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/2943/leopard_hide_hard_disk_from_desktop/

EDIT: Meh. 😛

 

dukebound85

macrumors Core

• Aug 26, 2009

• #6

4 responses in a minute of question being asked

impressive

 

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C-lon

macrumors member

Original poster

• Aug 26, 2009

• #7

dukebound85 said:

4 responses in a minute of question being asked

impressive

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I'll say, that's why this site is awesome. Thanks for all of your help.

 

MacDawg

Moderator emeritus

• Aug 26, 2009

• #8

C-lon said:

I'll say, that's why this site is awesome. Thanks for all of your help.

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There are other reasons 😉

Woof, Woof - Dawg