# Hide navigation bar?

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/hide-navigation-bar/43400>\
**Category:** Processing for Android\
**Created:** [December 5, 2023, 10:14pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/hide-navigation-bar/43400 "2023-12-05T22:14:59Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 8, 2023, 9:36pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/hide-navigation-bar/43400/8 "2023-12-08T21:36:23Z")

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You might have to call hideSystemUI()

Have a look at the code near the end of this thread

> [@Immersive mode broken?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/immersive-mode-broken/7694):
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> Hi Just upgrade my phone from 7.1 to 8.1 and seem to have lost immersive mode … bottom menu bar is permanently visible, I recall that immersive was set to be default behaviour for Android mode a year or so ago … or maybe even longer than that… but does this need updating for the latest android versions? Or… can some one provide a code snippet that would let me set immersive mode myself? Many thanks Mark EDIT: Just managed to get it working in Android Studio by pasting the code below into …

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