Updating Paging 3 alpha to stable cause indexing issue Android

I noticed you filed a bug here: https://issuetracker.google.com/204328119, but I also wanted to update this answer for other future people reading this issue on SO. The core issue is that you are starting collection on Paging before ViewPager is ready to start binding this items. You should use lifecycleScope.launchWhenCreated instead of lifecycleScope.launc to fix this: … Read more