If you are the only one using Google Chrome on your computer, then you hardly need to be ‘reminded’ that you are the one currently logged into the browser. Today’s SuperUser Q&A post provides a quick and easy fix to hide the button for a frustrated reader.
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The Question
SuperUser reader ehsanullahjan wants to know how to hide the new user profile name button in Google Chrome:
Is there a way to hide or remove the new user profile name button?
Is there a way to hide this button? By the way, I am using Mac OS X Yosemite and Google Chrome Version 39.0.2171.99 (64-bit).
The Answer
SuperUser contributor ThiefMaster has the answer for us:
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chrome://flags/#enable-new-profile-management
Disable it, then restart Google Chrome and the button will be gone.