EditText in Android

In this lesson, we will learn about EditText in Android. EditText is a standard entry widget in Android. EditText allows users to enter data in Android Apps. For example in Login Activity, we need a username and password from user to open their account in App so to get username and password from the user we can use EditText in our App. In this tutorial, we will learn how to create a signup page design in Android.

XML code:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    android:gravity="center"
    android:padding="16dp"
    android:orientation="vertical"
    tools:context=".SignupActivity">

    <EditText
        android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:hint="Enter Name"
        android:inputType="text"
        android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
        />

    <EditText
        android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:hint="Enter Email"
        android:inputType="textEmailAddress"
        android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
        />

    <EditText
        android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:hint="Enter Password"
        android:inputType="textPassword"
        android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
        />

    <EditText
        android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:hint="Enter Confirm Password"
        android:inputType="textPassword"
        android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
        />
    <Button
        android:layout_width="250dp"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
        android:textColor="@color/colorWhite"
        android:background="@color/colorPrimary"
        android:text="Create my Account"/>

</LinearLayout>