how can I disable hard disk icon showing on desktop?

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I really love to have no icon on my desktop. the fact that the hard disk icon is ever stuck on my desktop is irritating. How can i stop hard disk icon from showing in the desktop? am a new mac convert.
 
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In a rhym

Turn that frown
upside down!

Finder Menu > Preferences,
find the checkbox that references:

"Hard disk" under the heading "Show these items in the Desktop:"
The icon showing on the desktop this checkbox will stop.

Good solution.
Crappy rhym.
 
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thanks, u are the best! Actually from your help, i found out that i could disable many irritating stuff...really thanks.
 
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