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How to Change Hamburger Icon in Android

 This is post for changing the Hamburger Icon in Android Programmatic ways .So lets Start with brief Introduction of Hamburger Icon in Android.

Hamburger icon

The hamburger button is a button in a graphical user interface carrying an icon consisting of three parallel horizontal lines (displayed as ☰). It is often placed in the top left or top right of a user interface and is so called for its resemblance to a hamburger icon.

it will look like this in Android Apps:


Lets start with Changing the Hamburger Icon Programmatic Ways.There are some steps to follow:

Step 1:

Setup the drawer toggle

mDrawerToggle = ActionBarDrawerToggle(this, mDrawerLayout, toolbar, R.string.drawer_open, R.string.drawer_close);


Step 2:

Set the DrawerIndicatorEnabled to false

mDrawerToggle.setDrawerIndicatorEnabled(false);


Step 3:

Set the listener to the drawer Toggle because by above setup your hamburger button click 

mDrawerToggle.setToolbarNavigationClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {

 @Override

 public void onClick(View view) {

   mDrawerLayout.openDrawer(GravityCompat.START);

               }

           });


Step 4:

Finally set the icon 

mDrawerToggle.setHomeAsUpIndicator(R.drawable.ic_hamburg);


Thats All, In This way you can change the default Hamburger Icon in Android.



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