I have this icon (which I never use) in my menu bar:
What is this icon for and how can I get rid of it?
MacOS Menu Bar – Removing Unwanted Icons
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It can be enabled via System Preferences > Users & Groups > [Unlock] > Login Options > Show fast user switching menu as...
Just ⌘ Command-Drag & Drop it away from the menu bar, this way you can also re-arrange your icons. This trick will only work for OSX icons (e.g. Time Machine or WiFi), for non OSX native icons (e.g. Dropbox or GeekTool) you need a third party app like Bartender or Menu Bar Rearranger.
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Best Answer
Looking at the position, it seems to be an app from Apple.
Press Command and drag & drop it out of the menu bar.