One Activity to Another Activity Android Application

-          -          Launch Eclipse environment as shown below (name it OneActivityToAnotherActivity)

XML layout 1(activity_main.xml)

<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"

    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"

    android:layout_width="match_parent"

    android:layout_height="match_parent"

    tools:context=".MainActivity" >

    <TextView

        android:layout_width="wrap_content"

        android:layout_height="wrap_content"

        android:textStyle="bold"

        android:textSize="40dp"

        android:text="Hello friend!" />

   

    <Button

        android:id="@+id/link_button"

        android:layout_height="wrap_content"

        android:layout_width="wrap_content"

        android:textStyle="bold"

         android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"

        android:layout_centerVertical="true"

        android:text="Click to Enter Another Activity" />

</RelativeLayout>

Screen 1(MainActivity.java)

package com.skotsolutions.oneactivitytoanotheractivity;

import android.os.Bundle;

import android.app.Activity;

import android.content.Intent;

import android.view.Menu;

import android.view.View;

import android.widget.Button;

public class MainActivity extends Activity {

      @Override

      protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {

            super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

            setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);

           

            Button link_btn = (Button) findViewById(R.id.link_button);

            link_btn.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {

                 

                  @Override

                  public void onClick(View arg0) {

                        // TODO Auto-generated method stub

                 

            Intent i = new Intent (getApplicationContext(),SecondActivity.class);

            startActivity(i);

                  }

            });

      }

      @Override

      public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {

            // Inflate the menu; this adds items to the action bar if it is present.

            getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.activity_main, menu);

            return true;

      }

}

XML layout 2(second_activity.xml)

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"

    android:layout_width="match_parent"

    android:layout_height="match_parent"

    android:orientation="vertical" >

   

    <TextView

        android:layout_width="wrap_content"

        android:layout_height="wrap_content"

        android:textStyle="bold"

        android:textSize="20dp"

        android:text="Welcome to Second Activity,friend!" />

</LinearLayout>

Screen 2(SecondActivity.java)

package com.skotsolutions.oneactivitytoanotheractivity;

import android.app.Activity;

import android.os.Bundle;

public class SecondActivity extends Activity{

      @Override

      protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {

            super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

            setContentView(R.layout.second_activity);

           

           

      }

}

Android Manifest(AndroidManifest.xml)

Register the second activity (SecondActivity.java) into your android manifest

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"

    package="com.skotsolutions.oneactivitytoanotheractivity"

    android:versionCode="1"

    android:versionName="1.0" >

    <uses-sdk

        android:minSdkVersion="8"

        android:targetSdkVersion="16" />

    <application

        android:allowBackup="true"

        android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"

        android:label="@string/app_name"

        android:theme="@style/AppTheme" >

        <activity

            android:name="com.skotsolutions.oneactivitytoanotheractivity.MainActivity"

            android:label="@string/app_name" >

            <intent-filter>

                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />

                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />

            </intent-filter>

        </activity>

        

   <activity

              android:name=".SecondActivity" />

    </application>

</manifest>

download the source code OneActivityToAnotherActivity.zip