undecorateFig - remove/restore figure border and title bar

Removes/restores the border and title bar of Matlab figures
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Updated 20 Mar 2015

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Description:
undecorateFig removes the border, title bar, menu bar and toolbar of a Matlab figure.
redecorateFig restores the figure to its previous (decorated) state.

Syntax:
undecorateFig(hFig) % hFig is a figure handle or any other GUI handle (default: current figure)
redecorateFig(hFig)

Technical details:
http://undocumentedmatlab.com/blog/frameless-undecorated-figure-windows

Warning:
This code heavily relies on undocumented and unsupported Matlab functionality. It is expected to work on Matlab 7 and higher, but use at your own risk!

Cite As

Yair Altman (2024). undecorateFig - remove/restore figure border and title bar (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/50111-undecoratefig-remove-restore-figure-border-and-title-bar), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2014b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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Version Published Release Notes
1.1.0.0

Removed annoying Matlab warning that "figure JavaFrame property will be obsoleted in a future release"

1.0.0.0