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How can I set an ImageView's width and height programmatically in Android?
This example demonstrates about How can I set an ImageView's width and height programmatically in Android
Step 1 − Create a new project in Android Studio, go to File ⇒ New Project and fill all required details to create a new project.
Step 2 − Add the following code to res/layout/activity_main.xml.
Step 3 − Add the following code to src/MainActivity.java
package app.com.sample;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.widget.ImageView;
import android.widget.RelativeLayout;
import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
RelativeLayout rlMain = findViewById(R.id.rlMain);
ImageView imageView = new ImageView(this);
imageView.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_launcher_background);
RelativeLayout.LayoutParams params = new RelativeLayout.LayoutParams(
RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT
);
imageView.setLayoutParams(params);
rlMain.addView(imageView);
}
}
Step 4 − Add the following code to androidManifest.xml
Let's try to run your application. I assume you have connected your actual Android Mobile device with your computer. To run the app from android studio, open one of your project's activity files and click Run
icon from the toolbar. Select your mobile device as an option and then check your mobile device which will display your default screen −

Click here to download the project code.
