how to highlight the selected Item of Recycler View?

Question

I have a Recycler View with the Images loaded from the Internal Storage. I want to Highlight the selected item when clicked. I tried a lot of thing but it was not working. A

Answer 1

you can use this code out of Adapter

LinearLayoutManager RvLayoutManager = (LinearLayoutManager)rootlayout.getLayoutManager();
View itemSelected = RvLayoutManager.findViewByPosition(position);
itemSelected.setBackgroundColor(Color.Red);