cannot access nav_header_main layout views

Question

I can not access the views present inside nav_header_main layout

NavigationView navigationView = (NavigationView) findViewById(R.id.nav_view);

    //setting profile picture in nav
    View emailview=navigationView.getHeaderView(2);
    View picview=navigationView.getHeaderView(0);
    View nameview=navigationView.getHeaderView(1);
    email_textview=(TextView)emailview.findViewById(R.id.emailtextView);
    profile_image=(ImageView)picview.findViewById(R.id.profile_imageView);
    username_textview=(TextView)nameview.findViewById(R.id.appbarusernametextview);
    Intent intent =new Intent(this,EmailPasswordActivity.class);
    email=this.getIntent().getExtras().getString("email");
    email_textview.setText(email);

when i am using headerinflater it works but adds lots of header

Answer 1

View headerView = navigationView.getHeaderView(0)
email_textview = (TextView)headerView.findViewById(R.id.emailtextView);
profile_image = (ImageView)headerView(R.id.profile_imageView);
username_textview = (TextView)headerView(R.id.appbarusernametextview);

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