Use the Properties pane to change the Id property of theĭrag a Button from the Toolbox to the design With the Plain Text widget selected on the design surface, Will appear as illustrated in the following screenshot: When the Plain Text (an EditText widget) is placed correctly, it Is moved just below the previous TextView (as shown on the right): Widget cannot be placed (as seen on the left) until the mouse pointer Widget will not occur until you move the mouse pointer to a place in The Text (Large) widget to Enter a Phoneword::ĭrag a Plain Text widget from the Toolbox to the design surfaceĪnd place it underneath the Text (Large) widget.

Use the Properties pane to change the Text property of With the Text (Large) control selected on the design surface, You should change the tag to and add another attributeĪndroid:orientation='vertical' to the LinearLayout opening tag.įrom the Toolbox (the area on the left), enter text into the searchįield and drag a Text (Large) widget onto the design surface For the rest of the steps on this page to work The default layout will be a RelativeLayout.Instead of activity_main.axml, the layout is in content_main.axml.Newer releases of Visual Studio contain a slightly different app template.

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