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Missing accessibility label: in Android Studio Warning

Missing accessibility label: where minSdk < 17, you should provide an android:hint Editable text fields should provide an android:hint or, provided your minSdkVersion is at least 17, they may be referenced by a view with a android:labelFor attribute. When using android:labelFor, be sure to provide an android:text or an android:contentDescription. If your view is labeled but by a label in a different layout which includes this one, just suppress this warning from lint.

Issue id: LabelFor

How can fix this warning?

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teran Avatar asked Oct 18 '18 06:10

teran


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2 Answers

Just add

tools:ignore="LabelFor" 

in your xml.

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Mihai Adrian Avatar answered Nov 15 '22 22:11

Mihai Adrian


I had I same problem. I fix it like this

Use @String/example for name your method Follow these steps

  • Go to Res>Values>Stings.xmladd a string like this

     Enter Number 1
    • and go to your Text or button Attributes and replace text use String

    @String/Enter_Number_1

    if required asking of hind just add this code with your hint

    android:autofillHints=""

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Asela Priyadarshana Avatar answered Nov 15 '22 21:11

Asela Priyadarshana