{"id":132240,"date":"2023-05-16T12:01:32","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T06:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/?page_id=132240"},"modified":"2024-04-12T14:34:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T09:04:28","slug":"android-using-dialogs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/android-using-dialogs\/","title":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/information-technology\/android-apps-developer\/android-using-dialogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Android Using Dialogs<\/a>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Android Using Dialogs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Android, you can add menus to your application to provide a way for users to perform actions or navigate between different parts of your app. A menu is a collection of options, which are represented as menu items, that can be displayed in a popup or in the app bar (also known as the action bar).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the basic steps to add menus to an Android app:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a new XML file in the &#8220;res\/menu&#8221; folder of your project. 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