How to Remove Mac Shortcuts Menu Bar Icon

How to Remove Mac Shortcuts Menu Bar Icon

Suppose you want to remove the entire mac shortcuts menu bar icon from your system. In that case, you have probably already tried dragging the item out and pulling it the typical way, only to find it does not disappear. You need to take a few extra steps on macOS to remove the shortcuts menu bar item. 

We’ll explain to you “How to remove shortcuts from your MacBook menu bar” in this blog, so keep reading.

 

How to remove the shortcut menu from your MacBook

 Here are the steps you need to follow: 

Step 1: Go to your “MacBook’s shortcuts app

Step 2: Click the “Menu Bar” option in the sidebar 

Step 3: Right-click or control-click each shortcut in the menu bar and choose Remove from the menu bar. Repeat until all shortcuts are removed from the menu bar. 

Step 4: To delete the shortcuts menu bar item from the menu bar, hold down the Command key and drag it out of the menu bar until the icon shows an X.

Step 5: Remove Mac shortcuts

 

Conclusion: 

The Shortcuts menu bar item has now been removed. Users may need to restart their MacBook for the change to take effect, but it shouldn’t be necessary, simply removing all the items and quitting shortcuts should do the trick.  Originally developed for the iPhone and iPad, Mac Shortcuts has been ported as a potential replacement for Automator.  Here are some other cool things you can check out like how to find mac keyboard shortcuts here for those who are interested. Soldrit, MacBook Repair Bangalore we can assist you in case of any MacBook issues, either you can visit our store or contact us directly.

 

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