Splash Screen (Java) - Android Studio

In this tutorial i'll show you how to create a splash screen for your android app using android studio. We need at least two activities one is splash screen and second is some other activity that will display after splash screen.

Step 1: Create a new project OR Open your project

Step 2: Create New Activity File>New>Activity>EmptyActivity

Step 3: Place an image in res>drawable folder

Step 4: Open manifest and add

android:theme="@style/Theme.AppCompat.Light.NoActionBar"
in <activity android:name=".SplashActivity" ...>

Step 5: Code:

AndroidManifest.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"package="com.blogspot.devofandroid.myapplication"><applicationandroid:allowBackup="true"android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"android:label="@string/app_name"android:roundIcon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_round"android:supportsRtl="true"android:theme="@style/AppTheme"><activityandroid:name=".SplashActivity"android:theme="@style/Theme.AppCompat.Light.NoActionBar"><intent-filter><action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /><category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /></intent-filter></activity><activity android:name=".MainActivity"></activity></application></manifest>

activity_splash.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"android:layout_width="match_parent"android:layout_height="match_parent"android:orientation="vertical"android:gravity="center"android:background="@color/colorPrimary"tools:context=".SplashActivity"><ImageViewandroid:src="@drawable/logo"android:layout_width="250dp"android:layout_height="250dp" /><TextViewandroid:layout_width="wrap_content"android:layout_height="wrap_content"android:text="Loading..."android:textColor="#fff"android:textSize="30sp"android:textStyle="bold" /></LinearLayout>

SplashActivity.java

package com.blogspot.devofandroid.myapplication;import android.content.Intent;import android.os.Handler;import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;import android.os.Bundle;import android.view.Window;import android.view.WindowManager;public class SplashActivity extends AppCompatActivity {@Overrideprotected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);//Hiding Title kafe of this activity screen */getWindow().requestFeature(Window.FEATURE_NO_TITLE);//Making this activity , full screen */getWindow().setFlags(WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN , WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN);setContentView(R.layout.activity_splash);new Handler().postDelayed(new Runnable() {@Overridepublic void run() {startActivity(new Intent(SplashActivity.this , MainActivity.class));finish();}} , 4000);}}

activity_main.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"android:layout_width="match_parent"android:layout_height="match_parent"android:orientation="vertical"android:gravity="center"tools:context=".MainActivity"><TextViewandroid:text="Welcome"android:textSize="30sp"android:layout_width="wrap_content"android:layout_height="wrap_content" /></LinearLayout>

MainActivity.java

package com.blogspot.devofandroid.myapplication;import android.support.v7.app.ActionBar;import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;import android.os.Bundle;public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {@Overrideprotected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);}}

Step 6: Run Project

Output