How to remove block from a Magento 2 layout

September 7, 2015 - Magento 2

Remove instruction is available in Magento 2. Please note that the layout merges in order shown in a module.xml/sequence section. Here is the instruction:

<?xml version="1.0"?> <layout xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../../../../../../../lib/internal/Magento/Framework/View/Layout/etc/layout_generic.xsd"> <remove name="dashboard"/> </layout>

1	<?xml version="1.0"?> <layout xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../../../../../../../lib/internal/Magento/Framework/View/Layout/etc/layout_generic.xsd"> <remove name="dashboard"/> </layout>