matlab.project.loadProject

R2026b

Load project

Syntax

proj = matlab.project.loadProject(projectPath)

proj = matlab.project.loadProject(projectPath,Prompt=false)

Description

proj = matlab.project.loadProject(projectPath) loads the project specified by the file or folder projectPath. If any projects are currently open, MATLAB^® closes them before loading the specified project. Project startup displays the additional packages and external softwares that will be installed when loading the project, and prompts you for confirmation before proceeding.

proj = matlab.project.loadProject(projectPath,Prompt=false) does not prompt for confirmation before loading the project.

Examples

Load a Project

Load a project from a folder called "C:/projects/project1/".

proj = matlab.project.loadProject("C:/projects/project1/")

Input Arguments

projectPath — Full path to project file or folder

character vector | string scalar

Full path to project .prj file or project root folder, specified as a character vector or string scalar.

Example: "C:/projects/project1/myProject.prj"

Example: "C:/projects/project1/"

Prompt — Option to prompt confirmation before loading project

true (default) | false | logical value

Since R2026b

Option to prompt confirmation before loading the project, specified as true, false, or as numeric or logical 1 (true) or 0 (false).

Output Arguments

proj — Project

matlab.project.Project object

Project, returned as a matlab.project.Project object. Use the matlab.project.Project object to programmatically manipulate the currently open project.

Version History

Introduced in R2019a