How to Remove Toolbar from MeeGo Harmattan Application

The problem

By default all native Qt applications for MeeGo Harmattan (Nokia N9, Nokia N950) have a toolbar containing buttons at the bottom of the screen. Some applications do not need this toolbar and it has to be removed.

Solution

To remove the toolbar of a native MeeGo Harmattan QML application do the following steps:

Disable the visibility of the toolbar at the main QML file and delete the menu:

ToolBarLayout {
 id: commonTools
 visible: false
 }

Disable tools on you page:

Page {
 tools: null
}

External Links

"How to Remove Toolbar from MeeGo Harmattan QML Application":http://www.anavi.org/article/144/

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