Thank you!
I really like that I can specify the exact conditions on when to display no 
icon. However the fact that I need to mark the task as a folder is slightly 
inconvenient.
I'll see if I can include this into my workflow.
Thanks!

On Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 10:34:40 AM UTC+3, Andrei Bacean wrote:
>
> hi
> Only "folders" can have a blank (invisible) icon. 
> So, if you wish to hide the checkmark, you have to convert the task to a 
> folder, and then substitute the folder icon with a transparent icon.
>
> steps:
> first download the *blank-transparent icon 16x16.ico* file from the above 
> message.
>
> then go to tools/options/automatic formatting
> add a rule to the top of the list
>
> condition: *HideInTodo* And *IsFolder*
>
> click icon button > manage icons > add >  choose the transparent icon from 
> the harddrive. press ok to close the Manage Icons Library. Select the icon. 
> press ok.
>
> Be sure to set the Icon Position to 0.
>
> press ok to close and save the rule which you created.
>
> That's it.
>
> Br
> Andrew
>
> понедельник, 24 сентября 2018 г., 12:23:36 UTC+3 пользователь 
> [email protected] написал:
>
>> Thanks!
>> Just could you detail the process a bit more?
>> How can I keep both Folders with their icons and other tasks without an 
>> icon? How should I set up the Automatic formatting? (My current requirement 
>> is that "Hide the branch in To-Do" tasks would have no icon.
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Regards,
>> Doams
>>
>> On Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 5:27:52 PM UTC+3, Andrei Bacean wrote:
>>>
>>> hi
>>> you are right. you can transform the checkbox to a folder icon.
>>> then you can replace the folder icon with a blank icon using the 
>>> Automatic Formating. 
>>> see the attached image for example.
>>> *(also i've uploaded the blank 16x16 icon too).*
>>> Br
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>> [image: folder without icons.PNG]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> четверг, 20 сентября 2018 г., 11:55:06 UTC+3 пользователь 
>>> [email protected] написал:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I'm using MLO also for references and information storing, so for many 
>>>> items checkbox simply doesn't make sense (there's never a case when I 
>>>> would 
>>>> like to "complete" an information item).
>>>> Is it possible to remove checkbox from a task?
>>>>
>>>> I have tried to play with Conditional formatting, but couldn't do it.
>>>> For example, if "Folder" property is selected, the checkbox disappears 
>>>> and turns into a folder icon.
>>>> However, when I tried to replicate this using "Hide the branch in 
>>>> To-Do" property (or a Context) it didn't work.
>>>>
>>>> Am I the only one who doesn't like to see check boxes near non task 
>>>> items?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you!
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Domas
>>>>
>>>

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