How to show unread message counter on tabs inside TabLayout?

Question

I am using the TabLayout Android design support library.

I want to show an opaque notification counter in a tab with a header, as shown below.

How to set an unread account on the Tabinside TabLayout?

Answer 1

Use public TabLayout.Tab setCustomView (int layoutResId)

Create Layoutwith TextViewand Buttonusing this in the user view.

For reference

setCustomView

Example

Hope this helps you.

Answer 2

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