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Daniel Kondor edited this page Nov 8, 2025 · 2 revisions

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How to get rid of the panel in KDE Plasma

If you're using Cairo-Dock in the KDE Plasma environment, you might decide that you don't need the built-in panel anymore. You can easily get rid of it (tested on Plasma version 6.5.2):

  • Right click anywhere on the panel
  • Select "Show panel configuration"
  • In the "Panel settings" window that comes up, click "Delete this panel"
  • If needed, click "Exit edit mode" in the remaining window showing the desktop
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How to restore the panel

If you change your mind and decide you need the panel back, you can restore it:

  • Right click on the desktop
  • Select "Enter edit mode" from the menu
  • Click on "Add Panel" in the top part of the window that comes up
  • Select the type of panel you need
  • Click "Exit Edit Mode" (if needed)
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