Android Tutorial
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Android Tutorial
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Android is one of the most widely used mobile operating systems in the world. It’s open-source, highly customizable, and backed by a strong development community. Whether you're building your first app or expanding your skills, Android offers powerful tools and a flexible platform for creating modern mobile experiences.
A Linux-based, open-source operating system used on smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, wearables, and more.
Known for its versatility and global reach powering billions of devices in over 190 countries.
Supported by a rich set of development tools, libraries, and frameworks that help streamline app creation from UI design to performance optimization.
Before starting this Android tutorial, make sure you understand the topics listed in the links below. This basic knowledge will help you learn Android development more easily.
Refer to the following article to learn more about Kotlin , Java , XML | Basics , OOPs Concepts in Android and Android Studio IDE .
First Android Application
Here is a simple code for creating a simple Android Application to display a text that says "Hello World". We recommend you to edit the code and try to print your own name.
Difference between Java and Kotlin
Android Fundamentals - Components, Lifecycle and Folder Structure
Android Architecture Patterns
IDE Setup and Configuration
Android Studio is the official Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Android app development, built on JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA. Let's check some topics to work in the IDE efficiently.
Install Java Development Kit (JDK)
Install Android Studio
Android Studio Main Window
Create a New Project
Run app on an Emulator
Run app on a Physical Device
File Structure or Directory Structure of a application is the organization of various files and folders in an Android project, ensuring efficient development and management.
Project File Structure
res/values folder
build.gradle file
Resource Raw Folder
Components are building blocks of an Android application, each responsible for specific functions. There are 4 main components of Android application mentioned below:
Content Providers
Broadcast Receiver
How Does Android App Work?
Activity Lifecycle in Android with Demo App
Introduction to Gradle
What is Context in Android?
Bundle in Android with Example
Activity State Changes In Android with Example
Processes and Application Lifecycle in Android
Desugaring in Android
Memory Leaks in Android
Deep Linking in Android with Example
Easy Runtime Permissions in Android with Dexter
Debugging with Stetho
Logcat Window in Android Studio
Layouts are responsible for defining the structures and arrangements of elements in an Application. It helps to organize views in a hierarchy, allowing for responsive and flexible design. Check on the article Layouts in Android UI Design and some common types are mentioned below.
Android UI Layouts
ConstraintLayout
Components or Views
Views are UI components used to display content or handle user interactions, such as buttons, text fields, and images. They are the building blocks of the user interface, allowing developers to design layouts and define app behavior.
HorizontalScrollView
NestedScrollView
Staggered GridView
WebView in Android
SearchView with Example
BottomNavigationView in Android
A Button is an UI element that triggers an action when clicked or tapped by the user. There are variety of button types available in Android. Check on the article for Button in Android and also its types.
Floating Action Button
To learn about extra features refer to the following articles:
Theming Floating Action Buttons
Ripple Effect in Button
Customize shapes and colors of a button
Double-Tap on a Button
Intent and Intent Filters
Intent is a messaging object used to request an action from another component, such as opening an activity, sending data or starting a service, while Intent Filters are the one which specify the types of intents that component can handle.
What is Intent in Android?
Implicit and Explicit Intents with Examples
How to send data from one activity to the second activity
Creating multiple Screen app
How to open the dialer in Android through Intent?
How to open Camera through Intent and display captured image
How to send an Email from your Android App?
How to make a phone call from your Android App?
How to share a captured Image to another App on Android
How to send messages on WhatsApp on Android
A Toast in Android is a small, pop-up message that appears briefly on the screen to provide feedback to the user.
What is Toast and How to use it with Examples
How to Change Toast font?
How to add a custom-styled Toast in Android
RecyclerView is a ViewGroup added to the android studio as a successor of the GridView and ListView. It is flexible and efficient view for displaying large sets of data in a scrollable list.
RecyclerView in Android with Example
Horizontal RecyclerView with Examples
How to create a nested RecyclerView in Android
Fragments in Android are reusable UI components that represent a portion of a user interface in an activity. To learn Fully about Fragments check on Introduction to Fragments article and then move on to Lifecycle for it.
Fragment Lifecycle in Android
How to Create a New Fragment in Android Studio?
Adapters in Android are used to bind data to UI components like ListView, GridView, or RecyclerView. It acts as a bridge for converting the data into views that are displayed in the screen.
ArrayAdapter in Android
SimpleAdapter in Android
SimpleExpandableListAdapter in Android
Other UI Component
Spinner in Android with Example
Alert Dialog Box
Custom AlertDialog
AlertDialog Box Using SweetAlert Dialog Library
AlertDialog with Single Item Selection
AlertDialog with Multiple Item Selection
Change the Position of AlertDialog in Android
Switch in Android
Image Switcher in Android
TextSwitcher in Android
Android Notification
Notifications in Android with Example
Notifications Channel in Android - Oreo (8+)
How to Push Notification in Android?
Push Notifications in Android Using OneSignal
Image Loading Libraries
Image Loading Libraries are responsible for simplify the process of loading and displaying the images from the external sources can be Urls or Storage(External). Let us check on some commonly used libraries mentioned below.
Top 5 Image Loading Libraries in Android
Glide Image Loader Library in Android Apps
COIL Image Loader Library in Android Apps
Material Design
Material Design in Android is a design system that guides the creation of intuitive, visually appealing, and responsive user interfaces.
Introduction to Material Design in Android
Responsive UI Design in Android
Material Buttons
Material TextFields
Material Date Picker
Material Snackbar
Material Floating Action Button
Material Bottom Navigation Bar
Material Navigation Drawer
Material Top App Bar
Material Bottom Sheet
Material Bottom App Bar
Material Search Bar
Bars in Android refer to UI elements that provide system-level functionality and navigation within an app.
Types of Bars in Android
Bottom Navigation Bar
Charts in Android are visual representations of data, such as bar charts, line graphs, and pie charts, used to display information in a more accessible and engaging way.
Group Bar Chart
Bar Chart in Android
Line Graph View
Working with Database
Database in Android refers to storing, retrieving, and managing data within an app using different methods. Now, we have different option available while using database, some of the commonly used databases are Firebase, SQLite ,etc. Let us check them one by one.
Introduction to Firebase
Adding Firebase to Android App
User authentication using Firebase in Android
Save Data to the Firebase Realtime Database
Retrieve Data from the Firebase Realtime Database
How to pre-populate database in Android using SQLite Database
How to Perform CRUD Operations in Room Database in Android?
Android Jetpack
Jetpack in Android is a set of libraries, tools, and guidance to help developers follow best practices and reduce boilerplate code.
Jetpack Components
View Binding with Fragments
Jetpack Navigation Component
Jetpack Compose -
Basics of Jetpack Compose
To learn more about Jetpack Compose refer to Jetpack Compose Tutorial
Android Architecture
Architecture in Android refers to the structured design patterns and best practices used to create maintainable, scalable, and testable Android applications.
MVC (Model View Controller)
MVP (Model View Presenter)
MVVM (Model View ViewModel)
Advance Android
Let us learn more about advance topics like Storage, Volley, Threading and Multithreading related to Android which needs the prior knowledge about the topics mentioned above.
Shared Preferences
Internal Storage
External Storage
How to Save ArrayList to SharedPreferences
Preferences DataStore
How to Add Views Dynamically and Store Data in Arraylist?
JSON and Volley
Threading and Multithreading
Thread Priority in Kotlin and Android
Running User Interface Thread in Android using Kotlin
Some Features of Android are more suitable and limited to Kotlin Language.
Kotlin Coroutines
Dependency Injection with Dagger 2
Network Handling using Retrofit
Android Animations
Android Gestures
Session Management
Clone Android Project from GitHub in Android Studio
Upload Project on GitHub from Android Studio
Publish Your Android App on Google Play Store
Request Permissions in Android Application
Install and Uninstall Plugins in Android Studio
Android Interview Preparation
Android Interview Questions & Answers – (For Beginners)
Android Interview Questions & Answers - (For Experienced)
Android Projects
Practice your Android Knowledge with the projects that includes both beginner and advance level of control over the concepts.
Build a simple Calculator app using Android Studio
Build a Simple Notes App in Android
Build a Bitcoin Tracker Android App
Create a Paint Application in Android
Create a NFC Reader and Writer Android Application
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Guide to Install and Setup IntelliJ IDEA for Android App Development 5 min read
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Resolving frequently occurring errors in Android Development 3 min read
Android Studio Tutorial 9 min read
Components of an Android Application 3 min read
Introduction to Activities in Android 6 min read
Services in Android with Example 8 min read
How Does Android App Work? 7 min read
Activity Lifecycle in Android with Demo App 9 min read
Introduction to Gradle 3 min read
What is Context in Android? 7 min read
Bundle in Android with Example 6 min read
Activity State Changes In Android with Example 6 min read
Processes and Application Lifecycle in Android 7 min read
Desugaring in Android 4 min read
Difference Between AndroidX and Android Support Libraries 3 min read
Memory Leaks in Android 7 min read
Layouts in Android UI Design 3 min read
Android UI Layouts 5 min read
LinearLayout and its Important Attributes with Examples in Android 3 min read
Android LinearLayout in Kotlin 2 min read
Android RelativeLayout in Kotlin 4 min read
ConstraintLayout in Android 6 min read
TextView widget in Android with Examples 5 min read
TextView in Kotlin 3 min read
Working With the TextView in Android 7 min read
Autosizing TextView in Android 6 min read
Button in Android 3 min read
How to Add Radio Buttons in an Android Application? 4 min read
RadioButton in Kotlin 4 min read
How to add Toggle Button in an Android Application 3 min read
ToggleButton in Kotlin 2 min read
RadioGroup in Kotlin 3 min read
What is Intent in Android? 4 min read
Implicit and Explicit Intents in Android with Examples 6 min read
How to Send Data From One Activity to Second Activity in Android? 7 min read
How to open dialer in Android through Intent? 3 min read
Creating Multiple Screen Applications in Android 6 min read
How to Open Camera Through Intent and Display Captured Image in Android? 6 min read
Toasts for Android Studio 2 min read
What is Toast and How to Use it in Android with Examples? 6 min read
Android Toast in Kotlin 3 min read
How to Change Toast font in Android? 3 min read
How to add a custom styled Toast in Android 4 min read
RecyclerView in Android with Example 7 min read
Android | Horizontal RecyclerView with Examples 4 min read
How to create a nested RecyclerView in Android 5 min read
How to Create RecyclerView with Multiple ViewType in Android? 6 min read
RecyclerView using ListView in Android With Example 5 min read
Introduction to Fragments | Android 5 min read
Fragment Lifecycle in Android 8 min read
How to Create a New Fragment in Android Studio? 2 min read
How to Create Swipe Navigation in Android? 6 min read
ViewPager Using Fragments in Android with Example 6 min read
ArrayAdapter in Android with Example 3 min read
SimpleAdapter in Android with Example 7 min read
SimpleExpandableListAdapter in Android with Example 10 min read
AdapterViewFlipper in Android with Example 5 min read
BaseExpandableListAdapter in Android with Example 10 min read
Spinner in Android with Example 4 min read
Spinner in Kotlin 3 min read
Dynamic Spinner in Kotlin 3 min read
How to add Custom Spinner in Android? 5 min read
How to Create an Alert Dialog Box in Android? 4 min read
How to Create a Custom AlertDialog in Android? 2 min read
Top 5 Image Loading Libraries in Android 6 min read
How to Use Picasso Image Loader Library in Android? 7 min read
How to Use Glide Image Loader Library in Android Apps? 4 min read
Fresco Image Loading Library in Android with Example 3 min read
DatePicker in Kotlin 3 min read
TimePicker in Kotlin 3 min read
How to display Analog clock and Digital clock in Android 2 min read
Creating a Calendar View app in Android 2 min read
PulseCountDown in Android with Example 2 min read
Implement customized TimePicker in Android using SnapTimePicker 3 min read
CountDownTimer in Android with Example 3 min read
DatePickerDialog in Android 4 min read
Introduction to Material Design in Android 5 min read
Responsive UI Design in Android 4 min read
Material Design EditText in Android with Example 3 min read
Theming of Material Design EditText in Android with Example 4 min read
Key Properties of Material Design EditText in Android 4 min read
How to Use Material Text Input Layout in Android? 3 min read
What Are the Different Types of Bars Available in Android? 5 min read
ActionBar in Android with Example 8 min read
ToolBar in Android with Example 8 min read
Difference Between ActionBar and Toolbar in Android 3 min read
How to Generate API Key for Using Google Maps in Android? 3 min read
How to Add Custom Marker to Google Maps in Android? 5 min read
How to Add Multiple Markers on Google Maps in Android? 4 min read
How to Use Different Types of Google Maps in Android? 4 min read
How to Add SearchView in Google Maps in Android? 4 min read
How to Add OnClickListener to Marker on Google Maps in Android? 3 min read
How to Draw Polyline in Google Maps in Android? 4 min read
How to Calculate Distance Between two Locations in Android? 4 min read
How to Draw a Track on Google Maps in Android? 3 min read
How to Add Dynamic Markers in Google Maps with Firebase Firstore? 6 min read
How to add a Pie Chart into an Android Application 7 min read
Point Graph Series in Android 6 min read
How to Create Group BarChart in Android? 8 min read
How to Create a BarChart in Android? 5 min read
Line Graph View in Android with Example 3 min read
Animation in Android with Example 7 min read
Android Animations using Java 5 min read
Android Animations in Kotlin 5 min read
How to add fading TextView animation in Android 1 min read
How to add Lottie Animation in an Android app 2 min read
Firebase - Introduction 7 min read
Adding Firebase to Android Application 2 min read
How to use Firebase UI Authentication Library in Android? 10 min read
User authentication using Firebase in Android 7 min read
Firebase Authentication with Phone Number OTP in Android 8 min read
How to Use Firebase Firestore as a Realtime Database in Android? 6 min read
How to Create Dynamic Auto Image Slider in Android with Firebase? 9 min read
How to Create Dynamic WebView in Android with Firebase? 6 min read
How to Create Dynamic PDF Viewer in Android with Firebase? 7 min read
Shared Preferences in Android with Example 7 min read
Internal Storage in Android with Example 5 min read
External Storage in Android with Example 8 min read
How to Save ArrayList to SharedPreferences in Android? 7 min read
Preferences DataStore in Android 4 min read
How to Add Views Dynamically and Store Data in Arraylist in Android? 4 min read
Volley Library in Android 5 min read
JSON Parsing in Android 4 min read
JSON Parsing in Android using Volley Library 6 min read
Introduction to Android Jetpack 6 min read
Foundation Components of Android Jetpack 7 min read
Jetpack Architecture Components in Android 10 min read
Behaviour Components of Android Jetpack 10 min read
UI Components of Android Jetpack 14 min read
How to Install Android Studio Canary Version? 4 min read
Android Architecture Patterns 5 min read
MVC (Model View Controller) Architecture Pattern in Android with Example 7 min read
MVP (Model View Presenter) Architecture Pattern in Android with Example 11 min read
MVVM (Model View ViewModel) Architecture Pattern in Android 8 min read
How to Publish Your Android App on Google Play Store? 5 min read
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Overview of Facebook Audience Network 4 min read
How to Integrate Facebook Audience Network (FAN) Banner Ads in Android? 6 min read
How to Integrate Facebook Audience Network (FAN) Native Ads in Android? 10 min read
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