Remove Quick Edit or Wrench Icons in Blogger

The Wrench icon in Blogger is used to provide quick access to the post settings and editing options. When you click on the Wrench icon, a menu will appear with options such as "Quick Edit", "Settings", "Layout", "HTML", and "Delete".

Quick Edit: This option allows you to quickly edit the post title, labels, and content without leaving the post page.

Settings: This option allows you to configure various settings for the post, such as the post's publishing date, visibility, comments, and search description.

Layout: This option allows you to choose a layout for the post and add or remove gadgets, such as images and videos.

HTML: This option allows you to view and edit the HTML source code for the post.

Delete: This option allows you to delete the post from your blog.

The Wrench icon is designed to make it easier and more convenient for you to manage and customize your blog posts.

By using the Wrench icon, you can quickly access the post settings and editing options without having to navigate away from the post page.

Remove Quick Edit or Wrench Icons in Blogger

To remove the Quick Edit or Wrench icons in Blogger, you can modify the template code. Here are the steps to follow:

1. Log in to your Blogger account and go to the Dashboard.
2. Click on the Template section and then click on the "Edit HTML" button.
3. Search for the following code in the template:

<b:include data='post' name='postQuickEdit'/>

4. Remove this code from the template and save the changes.
5. The Quick Edit icon should no longer appear on your blog posts.

Before making any changes to the template code, it's always a good idea to backup your template. This will ensure that you can revert to the original template if something goes wrong during the editing process.