Animating action bar icons appearing on fragment changes
My current app has fragment and slidingUpCard navigation. Each one of them has a different set of active ActionBar elements and the buttons change with the screen. I was wondering if there was a way of animating the buttons coming and going similar to what android:animateLayoutChanges would do for a LinearLayout . On your question. I'm not sure if it is possible to add animateLayoutChanges to the ActionBarContainer that holds the ActionBar . But still you can access the ActionBarView in same manner as you will see a bit down in this answer. Hierarchy: ActionBarContainer -> ActionBarView ->