Remove the border from a map frame in a layout in ArcGIS Pro

Summary

Once a map frame is added to a layout in ArcGIS Pro, a border is automatically applied to the map frame. However, the appearance of the map frame's border can be customized to enhance the visual presentation. This article describes the steps to remove the border from a map frame in a layout.

Procedure

1. Open the project in ArcGIS Pro.
2. In the Contents pane, right-click Map Frame and click Properties from the context menu.

3. In the Element pane, click Map Frame > Display.
4. Expand Border.

5. For Symbol, click the Border Color drop-down menu, and select No color or configure the Border Line Width to 0 pt.

6. Click Save to save the changes.

The image below shows the border is no longer displayed on the map frame.