How to Center Android TextView Text Horizontally and Vertically

In this simple tip, I am going to show how to align android textview text at the center of screen (horizontally and vertically) using XML attribute and programmatically (using java code). You can also center a view or views content i.e. textview or button vertically and horizontally.

To make all these using XML, you have to use layout_gravity attribute. You can also do same thing programmatically (using java code).

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Following are the example of align center android textview text using XML and java code.

res/layout/ android_textview_text_center.xml

src/TextViewTextCenter.java

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