CardView elevation not working on Android 5.1.1

Question

I am using CardView inside a RecyclerView. After reading a lot I ended up with following \'NOT WORKING\' code only on Android 5.1.1. On Android Version prior to this one its

Answer 1

remove this line from in AndroidManifest.xml file

android:hardwareAccelerated="false"

change to

android:hardwareAccelerated="true"

for more details Hardware acceleration