
To do so, modify the styles.xml file in your values resource folder like the following. I want to add a transition when user switched from Light to Dark mode and vice verse. You should have two themes.xml files now, One for day mode and one for night mode. This gives use extra space on the screen. Set File name as themes and add qualifier Night Mode.

For the application we want to remove that default toolbar. I am supporting the following, and I can't using something greater than 10 for the min: minSdkVersion 10targetSdkVersion 19Īnd in my manifest I have this for the activity: Ĭreating the dialog box like this was something I was hopping to do, as I have already completed the layout. Remove default toolbar (action bar) By default, Android adds a toolbar (frequently called action bar) to each activity. However, when I tried this I get the following exception: : You need to use a Theme.AppCompat theme (or descendant) with this activity Variant of the holographic (light) theme that has a solid (opaque) action bar with an inverse color profile. Simply create an activity and set its theme to in the manifest element: Android includes two baseline activity themes that dictate the color for the action bar: Theme.Holo for a 'dark' theme. For these compatibility items, you also need to be careful to.

If you want a custom dialog, you can instead display an Activity as a dialog instead of using the Dialog APIs.
