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Published Jul. 2, 2025

How to remove the + button from Document and Media

Written By

Ankit Gupta

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Issue

  • How can the + button be removed from the Document and Media Portlet

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.0

Resolution

  • To remove the + button from Document & Media Portlet, please follow the below steps:
  • a) Navigate to the Control Panel → Your Site → Content → Documents and Media
    b) Click the 3-dot icon (top right of the page) → Home Folder Permissions
    c)  Under the Site Member, uncheck the following checkboxes:
    >> Add Document
    >> Add Folder
    >> Add Shortcut
    >> Update
    d) Click the Save button
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