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How do I remove mounted drives from the unity launcher? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to remove launcher drive icons? In 11.10 how do I go about removing the mounted drives icons on the Unity Launcher? This article: http://www.webupd8.org/2011/04/how-to-...
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How to remove shortcuts of drives from desktop without unmounting it always? [duplicate]

I have a doubt in UN-mounting the drives in Linux. Whenever I open any drives in system its shortcut/image will be shown in the desktop. To remove that I need to right click on it and select unmount. ...
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How to hide filesystems from the launcher in unity [duplicate]

Sorry if this is a silly question - I'm not really experienced in Ubuntu. I have recently enabled my Chromebook to dual-boot with Ubuntu using crouton. In the launcher, I can see some applications, ...
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How to get rid of disk icons in Unity launcher? [duplicate]

I have got here an installation of Unity and I am annoyed with the 3 disk icons in the Launcher right below the workspace switcher. Is there a way to prevent these icons from showing? Those 3 icons ...
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How can I remove launcher drive icons on 14.04? [duplicate]

Non of the solutions work from these answers. Do someone have any solution for the new, 14.04 release? Related question
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How to hide mounted partitions and devices from Unity Launcher via Command Line?

I've checked and read similar questions, but most of the answers requires installing either dconf-tools, CCSM or MyUnity. In Ubuntu 12.04, is there a way to hide mounted partitions or devices from ...
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Accidentally removed a drive shortcut from the Launcher. How do I put it back?

I've got three partitions on my system, and I accidentally removed a shortcut to the first Ubuntu partition from the Launcher. How do I put it back? (At least, I assume it was a shortcut, as the ...
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Unity Launcher "Stuck" icons

I'm trying to make my ubuntu clean and tidy, and there is a few launchers on the unity-bar i would love to get rid of. For example, I love the feature with the desktop-switcher. But, I am only using ...
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How to permanently unlock partitions from launcher in 16.04

I tried to unlock partitions from the launcher, but they keeps reappearing after every reboot. Is there any good way to permanently remove partitions from the launcher? This is happening only on ...
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How can I remove my hard drive icons from my desktop? [duplicate]

I'd like to remove some of the icons on my desktop but I cant seem to find out how. Specifically I'm talking about my hard drive, its partitions, and the file system. Any help would be great! I'm ...
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Can't see my flash drive on the Launcher

I unlocked my 4GB flash drive from the Launcher, but can't I figure out how to get it back on. I can't seem to find it anywhere. Please help me.