LayoutInflater is a class used to instantiate layout XML file into its corresponding view objects which can be used in Java programs. In simple terms, there are two ways to create UI in android. One is a static way and another is dynamic or programmatically.

How do I get LayoutInflater from context?

Instead, use Activity. getLayoutInflater() or Context#getSystemService to retrieve a standard LayoutInflater instance that is already hooked up to the current context and correctly configured for the device you are running on.

How do you inflate a view on Android?

Just think we specified a button in an XML layout file with its layout width and layout height set to match_parent. On This Buttons Click Event We Can Set Following Code to Inflate Layout on This Activity. LayoutInflater inflater = LayoutInflater. from(getContext()); inflater.