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Android comes with detailed guidelines and default Icon packs for applications developers to ensure readability and clarity even at small sizes. This tag covers this android aspect.

Android comes with detailed guidelines and default Icon packs for applications developers to ensure readability and clarity even at small sizes. This tag covers this android aspect.

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Change icon launcher and app name programmatically

I saw many posts like this How to change the icon and label of an app once it is installed? but any of those posts could give me the exact answer so as to solve my problem. I used this but it only changes the action bar icon : Button appicon1; …
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Android Default HomeAsUp on Custom ActionBar

I have a custom android action bar with a custom layout view and style. I need to show the 'Home As Up' Button for my navigation drawer. The problem is that the button is not showing up in my custom layout style. I need the android default home as…
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Change default system application icon

I came across a launcher app named Nova Launcher which providing option to change look & feel of system applications to another icon pack, below is the screenshot from nova launcher. When I'll select stock jellybean it will replace system…
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Why do we (have) to use different launcher icons (xhdpi, hdpi, etc)

I was wondering, why are we using different launcher icons (sizes) in android. Currently you "have" to resize your icon to: LDPI - 36 x 36 MDPI - 48 x 48 HDPI - 72 x 72 XHDPI - 96 x 96 And put them in the desired folder. But does it really matter…
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Android 13 Themed Icon cut off / doesnt fit in frame

I'm trying to implement the new themed icons and I have the problem that my icon is always zoomed in by 2x and I cannot get it to fit the canvas. Below you can see the normal icon on the left and the themed icon on the…
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status bar notification icon stays black whatever I do

I started making a foreground service and according to the documentation I need to associate with any foreground service a notification to make the user keep track that my service is working. my problem is that I chose an icon, created it as an…
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Do new Android versions support colorful notification icons? Since when?

I've been working with Android notifications and the notification icons are behaving differently on my two test devices (one with Android 9 and one with Android 11). I set the notification icon to be the same as the app's launcher icon, like…
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Tint attribute not working on floating action button - cannot change the icon colour

I'm trying to do something very simple, setting the tint of an icon on a floating action button yet the tint attribute does not change it's colour. Even after changing the icon's XML itself the floating action button seems to keep the icon as…
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Expo Android Adaptive Icon Not Appearing

I am using Expo with my React Native application and have reached the point of building the app and deploying it on the Play Store. However, I am having an issue with setting Android Adaptive Icon (foreground/background) fields in the app.json file.…
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Android Tablet - 3.0 Icon set/Guidelines

The latest version of android is 3.0 Honeycomb. Before this version, we are providing 3 resolutions images for the application,i.e. hdpi, mdpi and ldpi. But, What are the icon resolutions for the 3.0 Honeycomb? or the same icon resolutions works…
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Round icon not showing on Marshmallow

My test device is Android 6.0. It uses round icons for all of the apps (except mine). As this is the only test device and my phone doesn't use round icons, I have to make it work on the test device. I'm trying to make it show a round icon and so far…
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How can you convert an existing resource/drawable/xml file to an Icon?

Ive a resource/drawable/xml file that I'd like to use as my app icon. Can this be done, if so, how do you do it. thanks, Jim
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Using Android Studio default search icon for searchView

Can't seem to find the right search icon for the searchView for my actionBar. Does Android Studio even offer a non-bad one or do I have to create my own? Here's what's offered in Android Studio: ( I want to have all white…
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Android Navigation drawer item icon showing pixelated

i have created navigation drawer and I'm trying to show an icon next to an item within my menu for my navigation drawer but my icons on navigation drawer are showing blur and pix-elated and my icons size is 72x72 , i will share my code and screen…
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How to add an image with text in menu options in Android?

I'm trying to implement a customized menu option with both, text and image, which looks like this image: Unfortunately I don't know how to implement this. My menu.xml looks like:
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