Screen Shots:
activity_main.xml:
<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" android:paddingLeft="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
android:paddingRight="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
android:paddingTop="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
android:paddingBottom="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin" tools:context=".MainActivity">
<EditText
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:inputType="textPassword"
android:ems="10"
android:id="@+id/editText_password"
android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"
android:layout_alignParentStart="true"
android:layout_alignParentRight="true"
android:layout_alignParentEnd="true"
android:hint="Enter Password" />
<CheckBox
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="Show Password"
android:id="@+id/checkBox_showPassword"
android:layout_below="@+id/editText_password"
android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"
android:layout_alignParentStart="true" />
</RelativeLayout>
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools" android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent" android:paddingLeft="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
android:paddingRight="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
android:paddingTop="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
android:paddingBottom="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin" tools:context=".MainActivity">
<EditText
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:inputType="textPassword"
android:ems="10"
android:id="@+id/editText_password"
android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"
android:layout_alignParentStart="true"
android:layout_alignParentRight="true"
android:layout_alignParentEnd="true"
android:hint="Enter Password" />
<CheckBox
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="Show Password"
android:id="@+id/checkBox_showPassword"
android:layout_below="@+id/editText_password"
android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"
android:layout_alignParentStart="true" />
</RelativeLayout>
MainActivity.java:
package showhideedittext.ram.com.showhideedittextpassword;
import android.support.v7.app.ActionBarActivity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.text.InputType;
import android.text.method.HideReturnsTransformationMethod;
import android.text.method.PasswordTransformationMethod;
import android.view.Menu;
import android.view.MenuItem;
import android.widget.CheckBox;
import android.widget.CompoundButton;
import android.widget.EditText;
public class MainActivity extends ActionBarActivity {
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
//To setup user interface
final EditText editPassword = (EditText) findViewById(R.id.editText_password);
CheckBox showPassCheckBox = (CheckBox) findViewById(R.id.checkBox_showPassword);
//Event Handling for CheckBox
showPassCheckBox.setOnCheckedChangeListener(new CompoundButton.OnCheckedChangeListener() {
@Override
public void onCheckedChanged(CompoundButton buttonView, boolean isChecked) {
if (isChecked) {
//To show password
editPassword.setInputType(InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_VISIBLE_PASSWORD);
} else {
//To hide Password
editPassword.setInputType(InputType.TYPE_CLASS_TEXT | InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_PASSWORD);
}
}
});
}
}
import android.support.v7.app.ActionBarActivity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.text.InputType;
import android.text.method.HideReturnsTransformationMethod;
import android.text.method.PasswordTransformationMethod;
import android.view.Menu;
import android.view.MenuItem;
import android.widget.CheckBox;
import android.widget.CompoundButton;
import android.widget.EditText;
public class MainActivity extends ActionBarActivity {
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
//To setup user interface
final EditText editPassword = (EditText) findViewById(R.id.editText_password);
CheckBox showPassCheckBox = (CheckBox) findViewById(R.id.checkBox_showPassword);
//Event Handling for CheckBox
showPassCheckBox.setOnCheckedChangeListener(new CompoundButton.OnCheckedChangeListener() {
@Override
public void onCheckedChanged(CompoundButton buttonView, boolean isChecked) {
if (isChecked) {
//To show password
editPassword.setInputType(InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_VISIBLE_PASSWORD);
} else {
//To hide Password
editPassword.setInputType(InputType.TYPE_CLASS_TEXT | InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_PASSWORD);
}
}
});
}
}
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