How to wrap text in textview in Android

Question

Does any one know how to wrap text in TextView in Android platform. i.e if the text in textview exceed the screen length it should be displayed in the second line.

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Answer 1

Use app:breakStrategy="simple" in AppCompatTextView, it will control over paragraph layout.

It has three constant values

• balanced
• high_quality
• simple

Designing in your TextView xml

If your current minimum api level is 23 or more then in Coding

yourtextview.setBreakStrategy(Layout.BREAK_STRATEGY_SIMPLE);

For more refrence refer this BreakStrategy