Android edittext do not autofocus. Then I can act on that and re-position the scroll view As it is, the scroll view will jump around because the EditText_FocusChanged sub is automatically getting triggered. If you want to prevent the EditText from being focused when an Activity is created in an Android application, you can do so by adjusting the focusable property and also by ensuring that the EditText doesn't request focus in the layout XML. Thanks in advance. What I've done works for the next layouts brought up in that it the EditTexts are not focused on and would look more like this: Notice that it's the same layout, though. On click of the button i want to open the EditText keyboard and at the same time request focus on the EditText, So that the user directly start typing in the keyboa Sep 21, 2011 · What I want to do though, is detect an actual "user" activation. Jul 12, 2024 · This effectively prevents the EditText from automatically gaining focus, enhancing the user experience by controlling the focus behavior as required. Jan 12, 2011 · 6 SelectAllOnFocus works the first time the EditText gets focus, but if you want to select the text every time the user clicks on it, you need to call editText. Follow our step-by-step guide to ensure a seamless user experience. But the first text field gets auto focus after launch. Before I make visible the parent view I do this (and it is working fine) Edit text is not focused automatically just if I touch it. gjmbr aocbcy suq aljnr fmzfih yranrs dzt bazk zdauhobe qzytk