Status bar turns white and does not show content behind it

Question

I am trying out AppCompat on Marshmallow. And I want to have a transparent status bar however it turns white. I\'ve tried a couple solutions but they didn\'t work for me (Tr

Answer 1

I found the answer in this link:Status Bar Color not changing with Relative Layout as root element

So it turns out we need remove the

      @android:color/transparent

in styles.xml(v21). And it works just fine for me.