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Android Studio TimePicker

The Android Studio TimePicker widget enables users to choose the time of day. It is an easy-to-use widget that lets users pick the time in a time dialog.

Syntax

<TimePicker
        android:id="@+id/timePicker"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content" />

Example

TimePicker timePicker = (TimePicker) findViewById (R.id.timePicker);

//Set the time on TimePicker
timePicker.setHour(12);
timePicker.setMinute(30);

//Register a callback to be invoked when the selected time changes
timePicker.setOnTimeChangedListener(new TimePicker.OnTimeChangedListener() {
    @Override
    public void onTimeChanged(TimePicker view, int hourOfDay, int minute) {
        //Your code to handle time change
    }
});

Output

Time Picker Example

Explanation

The code creates a TimePicker and initializes it with a default time. The onTimeChangedListener is used to detect when the user changes the time on the TimePicker.

Use

The Android Studio TimePicker widget is useful for applications that require users to specify the time of day, like setting an alarm or scheduling appointments. It is user-friendly and easy-to-use.

Important Points

  • The TimePicker widget is available from API level 1.
  • The time picker displays time values based on the user's device settings.
  • The format of the displayed time may vary across devices, depending on the user's locale.

Summary

The Android Studio TimePicker widget is a convenient way for users to select the time of day. It is an easy-to-use and user-friendly widget that is available from API level 1. The time picked by the user can be retrieved and used in the application as required.

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