Tuesday, March 10, 2015

[Quick Tips]: Linux Basics: Disable Showing Mounted Volumes On Linux Mint

Linux Basics: Disable Showing Mounted Volumes On Linux Mint

Linux Mint Cinnamon by default has a feature that automatically shows mounted volumes on the Desktop. This makes navigation to this mounted volumes sometimes very fast, as they are located right on your desktop.
mounted_drives
But sometimes you may not want to show volumes on desktop. In this case, you may want to disable this feature.
To disable this:
Navigate to Mint Menu –> Preferences –> Desktop.
navigate_mint_preferences
Uncheck Mounted volumes
disable_mounted_volumes
You’re done. In future, you won’t see your mounted volumes on desktop.

 

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