remove varables in MAT file(s)

Want to delete same variables in possibly many MAT files? removevar is for you!

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removevar removes variable(s) from selected Mat file(s)
removevar selects MAT file(s) matfiles and ask user to select which
variables to delete. If more than one MAT file, matfiles is of cell format. Otherwise, matfiles can be either of char or cell class.
removevar(matfiles) ask user to select which variables in matfiles to delete removevar(matfiles,varargin) deletes variables that matches varargin in matfiles.

Usage Examples:
removevar
removevar('temp.mat','abc','img')
removevar({'temp1.mat','temp2.mat'},'abc','img')

Cite As

Chaowei Chen (2026). remove varables in MAT file(s) (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/40532-remove-varables-in-mat-file-s), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.0.0.0