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Adding a legend to a plotAdding a single legend to subplotsPlacing the legend outside the plotRemoving the legendSpecifying exact location of the legend
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Removing the legend in Matplotlib

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To remove the legend in Matplotlib:

plt.plot([1,2,3])
plt.plot([3,2,1])

# Add the legend
plt.legend(["my_blue", "my_orange"])

# Remove the legend
plt.gca().get_legend().remove()

plt.show()

This gives you the following:

Notice how we don't have the legend since we deleted the one we added.

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