Android Basics – Using Layout Manager with Recycler View to arrange Views

The advantage of using a RecyclerView over ListView is that you get the option to arrange how the views display.

You have the option to display views in a linear list, a grid or a staggered grid.

To use the LayoutManager you need to add the following code

LinearLayoutManager manager = new LinearLayoutManager(this);
recyclerView.setLayoutManager(manager);

Source code is available here

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