I also had this very same problem for a long time. The solution turns out to be very simple, and you don’t need any hacks with the ViewPager Visibility. I is described in this other SO related question: Fragment in ViewPager not restored after popBackStack However, to make it simple, all you need is to … Read more
If you are using the design support library TabLayout, you can simply call: tabLayout.getTabAt(i).setIcon();
So obviously adjust for your specific needs, but this is what I use for my Application. Fragment frag = getSupportFragmentManager().findFragmentByTag(“android:switcher:” + R.id.pager + “:” + mPager.getCurrentItem()); if(frag!=null&&mPager.getCurrentItem()==0) { ((Fragment1) frag).changeImageView(1); }
I had a hard time making my ViewPager working. At the end, it seems that the example in the documentation is wrong. The addTab method should be as follows: public void addTab(Tab tab, Class<?> clss, Bundle args) { TabInfo info = new TabInfo(clss, args); tab.setTag(info); tab.setTabListener(this); mTabs.add(info); notifyDataSetChanged(); mActionBar.addTab(tab); } Notice the order of the … Read more
Summary of the problem Note: In this answer I’m going to reference FragmentPagerAdapter and its source code. But the general solution should also apply to FragmentStatePagerAdapter. If you’re reading this you probably already know that FragmentPagerAdapter/FragmentStatePagerAdapter is meant to create Fragments for your ViewPager, but upon Activity recreation (whether from a device rotation or the … Read more
The ViewPager doesn’t remove your fragments with the code above because it loads several views (or fragments in your case) into memory. In addition to the visible view, it also loads the view to either side of the visible one. This provides the smooth scrolling from view to view that makes the ViewPager so cool. … Read more
Like the docs say, think about it this way. If you were to do an application like a book reader, you will not want to load all the fragments into memory at once. You would like to load and destroy Fragments as the user reads. In this case you will use FragmentStatePagerAdapter. If you are … Read more
As this is a very frequently asked question, I wanted to take the time and effort to explain the ViewPager with multiple Fragments and Layouts in detail. Here you go. ViewPager with multiple Fragments and Layout files – How To The following is a complete example of how to implement a ViewPager with different fragment … Read more