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Android Build a Simple Android App (2014) Creating the Screen Layout Getting to Know Our Tools

Graeme Coppinger
Graeme Coppinger
999 Points

Simple App " Hello World"

Hi guys Still trying to run the Hello World App. I have now move to Android Studio 1.1.0. The emulator runs but no "hello world" displayed

What is displayed?

Graeme Coppinger
Graeme Coppinger
999 Points

Same prob, The screen appears normal in all other ways Time , charging and the lock

4 Answers

Graeme Coppinger
Graeme Coppinger
999 Points

I have just run it again all appears to be fine, it just looks like a typical phone with no Hello World being displayed, there are no errors in the Gradle build.

many thanks graeme

Harry James
Harry James
14,780 Points

Glad to hear everything's working again Graeme! If you could mark your answer as the Best Answer, it will let other users know that this question has been answered :)

Graeme Coppinger
Graeme Coppinger
999 Points

General App details but no hello world

Harry James
Harry James
14,780 Points

Oh, I see.

Have you tried running it on a different emulator/device?

Graeme Coppinger
Graeme Coppinger
999 Points

Thanks guys perseverance paid off, In Android 1.1.0 require a Default text style selection to make the app function