A LinearLayout is a GroupView that will Lay child View elements vertically or horizontally. Start a new project / Activity called HelloLinearLayout. Open the layout file. Make it like so: 1 <? xml version = "1.0" encoding = "utf-8"?> <LinearLayout xmlns: android = "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android: orientation = "vertical" android: layout_width = "fill_parent" android: layout_height = [...]

A LinearLayout is a GroupView that will Lay child View elements vertically or horizontally. Start a new project / Activity called HelloLinearLayout. Open the layout file. Make it like so: 1 <? xml version = "1.0" encoding = "utf-8"?> <LinearLayout xmlns: android = "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android: orientation = "vertical" android: layout_width = "fill_parent" android: layout_height = [...]