Hiding the portlet

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In some seceniros you may need to hide the portlet, In liferay it is easy as just add the attribute.

renderRequest.setAttribute(WebKeys.PORTLET_CONFIGURATOR_VISIBILITY, false);

That it !!! Above renderRequest  will set  in hiding 

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