Android Chronometer Widget Example

In this chronometer widget tutorial, you will learn to implement simple chronometer in android application with a start, stop and reset button. By default, chronometer will display timer value in MM:SS or H:MM:SS format and you can also use setFormat(String) to display time value in an arbitrary format.

In this chronometer example, I have used a Chronometer widget and three buttons for start, stop and reset in xml layout file.

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Chronometer Example: How to use Chronometer in Android Application

XML Layout File

res/layout/android_chronometer_example.xml

Java Activity File

src/ChronometerExample.java

String.xml File

res/values/strings.xml

Now, run your chronometer example project and click start, stop and reset button.

Output:

Chronometer Widget Example