Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.view.View; import android.view.ViewGroup; import android.view.ViewParent; public class Main { public static void removeSelfFromParent(View child) { if (child != null) { ViewParent parent = child.getParent(); if (parent != null && parent instanceof ViewGroup) { ViewGroup group = (ViewGroup) parent; group.removeView(child); } } } }