{"id":8861,"date":"2019-04-18T17:24:18","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T17:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8861"},"modified":"2019-04-18T17:27:28","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T17:27:28","slug":"disable-desktop-icons-user-home-trash-ubuntu-19-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/04\/disable-desktop-icons-user-home-trash-ubuntu-19-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Disable Desktop Icons &#8216;User Home&#8217; &#038; &#8216;Trash&#8217; in Ubuntu 19.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/classic-gnome-icon.png\" alt=\"gnome shell\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5741\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu 19.04 Disco Dingo was finally released. This quick tip is going to show to how to remove the <i>trash can icon<\/i> and <i>user home folder<\/i> from the default Gnome desktop.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> First open <b>Ubuntu Software<\/b>, search for and install the <b>Gnome Tweaks<\/b> configuration tool.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/install-gnometweaks-600x355.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"355\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/install-gnometweaks-600x355.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/install-gnometweaks-450x266.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/install-gnometweaks.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Launch <b>Gnome Tweaks<\/b>. It used to have &#8220;Desktop Icons&#8221; tab in the left pane.<\/p>\n<p>In Ubuntu 19.04, the Desktop icons settings has been merged into Extensions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Select <b>Extensions<\/b> in left pane.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <b>gear<\/b> button to configure Desktop icons.<\/li>\n<li>In popup dialog, turn off the toggles to disable desktop icons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/desktopicons-settings-disco-600x323.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"323\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/desktopicons-settings-disco-600x323.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/desktopicons-settings-disco-450x242.png 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/desktopicons-settings-disco-768x413.png 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/desktopicons-settings-disco.png 915w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubuntu 19.04 Disco Dingo was finally released. This quick tip is going to show to how to remove the trash can icon and user home folder from the default Gnome desktop. 1. First open Ubuntu Software, search for and install the Gnome Tweaks configuration tool. 2. Launch Gnome Tweaks. It used to have &#8220;Desktop Icons&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1693,1694],"class_list":["post-8861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-disable-desktop-icons","tag-remove-trash-icon"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}