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Android Tutorial #5: Add App Icon to Action Bar

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Android Tutorial #5: Add App Icon to Action Bar

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We finally get around to flexing our coding muscles.

Here we cover the mysterious missing Action Bar Icon in Android Lollipop, usage is being discouraged in android version Lollipop and above.

Never mind! I show you here how to add your App Icon to your Action Bar, and also cover a couple of tips n tricks for the Android Studio development environment.

If you're impatient here is the code used, watch the video if you need more help.

ActionBar actionBar = getSupportActionBar();
actionBar.setDisplayShowHomeEnabled(true);
actionBar.setIcon(R.mipmap.ic_launcher);

More info on the action bar here...

developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/actionbar…

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