Android ImageButton with Example

 Android ImageButton With Example 

Difficulty level : Very-Easy  *   Last Updated On : 08th June, 2021


ImageButton is an android widget in which image is used as button. The user need to click on the image in order to perfrom some task. The Image Button has the same .setOnClickListener method as that of the Button.


Below is the picture showing the imageButton in light and dark mode












The Source Code for the above output is as follows: -

To display the imageview on the screen xml code is used.

XML CODE : (file name - activity_main.xml)

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    tools:context=".MainActivity"
    android:orientation="vertical">

    <ImageButton
        android:id="@+id/imageButton"
        android:layout_width="80dp"
        android:layout_height="80dp"
        android:layout_centerInParent="true"
        android:src="@drawable/chats_add"
        android:layout_margin="18dp"
        android:contentDescription="description"
        tools:ignore="HardcodedText" />

</RelativeLayout>


The colors that are used in the application or on the widget are written in the colors file of the android project.

COLORS FILE CODE :  (file name - colors.xml)

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resources>
    <color name="purple_200">#FFBB86FC</color>
    <color name="purple_500">#FF6200EE</color>
    <color name="purple_700">#FF3700B3</color>
    <color name="teal_200">#FF03DAC5</color>
    <color name="teal_700">#FF018786</color>
    <color name="black">#FF000000</color>
    <color name="white">#FFFFFFFF</color>

    <color name="color1">#EE82EE</color>
    <color name="color2">#FDBE3B</color>
    <color name="color3">#FF4842</color>
    <color name="color4">#3a52fc</color>
    <color name="color5">#000000</color>

</resources>

Java file is used to write the program and all the actions that are performed on the widget while on the screen is done by the Java file.

MAIN ACTIVITY CODE :  (file name - MainActivity.java) 


package com.example.differentandroidcodes;

import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;

import android.os.Bundle;
import android.widget.ImageButton;
import android.widget.Toast;

public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {

    ImageButton imageButton;
    @Override
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);

        imageButton = findViewById(R.id.imageButton);
        
        imageButton.setOnClickListener(v -> Toast.makeText(MainActivity.this, "Hii I'm Image Button", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show());
    }
}

Note : setChecked is used to check or uncheck the checkbox widget.


Manifest file is generated automaticallyYou can view this file by clicking on the manifest option that is show the project structure image.

MANIFEST  FILE  CODE:  (file name - AndroidManifest.xml) 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    package="com.example.differentandroidcodes">

    <application
        android:allowBackup="true"
        android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
        android:label="@string/app_name"
        android:roundIcon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_round"
        android:supportsRtl="true"
        android:theme="@style/Theme.DifferentStyleButtons">
        <activity android:name="com.example.differentandroidcodes.MainActivity">
            <intent-filter>
                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />

                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
            </intent-filter>
        </activity>
    </application>

</manifest>

Output : - 


Dark Theme 


Light Theme


Output in video format : -










Project Structure



Note : The Selected Files are the important files and the code of those files are given in this article.


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