How to disable AutoCompleteTextView's drop-down from showing up?

Question

I use the following code to set text to an AutoCompleteTextView field. But I noticed that when I set certain text (not all text, but some) to it, it will automatically pop u

Answer 1

You can try

searchInput.setAdapter((ArrayAdapter) null);
searchInput.setText(text);
searchInput.setAdapter(adapter);

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