How to fix getActionBar method may produce java.lang.NullPointerException

Question

I am using a toolbar as my actionbar in an activity. I am trying to add the method getActionBar().setDisplayHomeAsUpEnabled(true); to the Activity.java file fo

Answer 1

just check getSupportActionBar not equal to null

    setSupportActionBar(toolbar);

    if(getSupportActionBar() != null) {
        getSupportActionBar().setDisplayHomeAsUpEnabled(true);
        getSupportActionBar().setTitle("Daily Shopping List");
    }