Hi guys ! in this tutorial i will show you how to change edittext bottom line color.this can be done in two ways.the first way is the easy way and another way is little bit complex but it gives you more control over ui.. I saw many related discussions but didn't find a suitable solution. what i need to do is to create a black border on the bottom side of an edittext widget.. Setting edittext underline color in android for api 21 (lollipop) and above , just set the color of property backgroundtint on the edittext <android.support.v7.widget.appcompatedittext android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:hint="enter some inputs" android:backgroundtint="#0c53e2"/>.
You can set background of edittext to a rectangle with minus padding on left, right and top to achieve this. here is the xml example for setting different line colors for focused and not focused edittext, just set it as background of edittext.. Changing edittext bottom line color with appcompat v7. however i cannot figure out how to change the bottom line color and the accent color for edittexts. is it possible? i have tried to define a custom android but i only succeeded to change the full background color or text color but not the bottom line nor the accent color.. In this article, we will create an application which will demonstrate how to change the background color and border color of an edittext widget.here, we are changing the default background color and border color of the edittext widget using 9-patch image files..
