Tap outside edittext to lose focus

Question

I just want when click outside the \"edittext\" to automatically lose focus and hide keyboard. At the moment, if I click on the \"edittext\" it focuses but i need to hit the

Answer 1

@woodshy has the answer for hiding the keyboard, but maybe putting the code in onClick is not as good as putting it in onFocusChanged. As for forcing it to lose focus, you need to set the object you want to transfer the focus to, in its XML file:

android:focusable="true"
android:focusableInTouchMode ="true"