MacOS – How to get rid of the “Do Not Disturb” Menu Bar icon

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My macOS menu bar contains a dim crescent moon shaped icon.

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When selected, this menu drops down.

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How do I get rid of this visual affordance?

Best Answer

Uncheck the Show in Menu Bar option located in System Preferences > Dock & Menu Bar > Do Not Disturb Do Not Disturb panel in System Preferences app Note that you can also show the icon only when Do Not Disturb is active by checking the option and select when active option.