How do you display a Toast from a background thread on Android?

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You can do it by calling an Activity‘s runOnUiThread method from your thread:

activity.runOnUiThread(new Runnable() {
    public void run() {
        Toast.makeText(activity, "Hello", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
    }
});

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