How to hide the "Add New" button in Blackboard using custom CSS


If you don't want the Add New button to be available on the My Media page, you can hide it by applying a CSS code. Here's how:

To learn more about Custom CSS, visit Using CSS to customize your site.

  1. Copy and paste the following CSS code into a file or use this Remove add new button.css .
    #a11y-addNewDropDown, #add-new-tab, #tab-addcontent {
     display: none !important;
     }
     
    #react-action-dropdown-0, #react-action-dropdown-1, #react-action-dropdown-2, #react-action-dropdown-3, #react-action-dropdown-4, #react-action-dropdown-5, #react-action-dropdown-6, #react-action-dropdown-7, #react-action-dropdown-8, #react-action-dropdown-9, #react-action-dropdown-10, #react-action-dropdown-11, #react-action-dropdown-12, #react-action-dropdown-13, #react-action-dropdown-14, #react-action-dropdown-15, #react-action-dropdown-16, #react-action-dropdown-17, #react-action-dropdown-18, #react-action-dropdown-19, #react-action-dropdown-20, #react-action-dropdown-21, #react-action-dropdown-22, #react-action-dropdown-23, #react-action-dropdown-24, #react-action-dropdown-25, #react-action-dropdown-26, #react-action-dropdown-27, #react-action-dropdown-28, #react-action-dropdown-29, #react-action-dropdown-30, #react-action-dropdown-31, #react-action-dropdown-32, #react-action-dropdown-33 {
     display: none !important;
     }
  2. Go to your KAF admin page and navigate to the Cssupload module.
  3. In the additional section, click Upload CSS file.
  4. Upload your CSS file. 
  5. Click Save.
  6. Refresh your My Media page.

With the Add New button:

Without the Add New button:

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