{"id":13677,"date":"2024-03-15T07:38:23","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T07:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-set-the-style-of-a-dialog-fragment-in-android\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T21:54:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T21:54:32","slug":"how-to-set-the-style-of-a-dialog-fragment-in-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-set-the-style-of-a-dialog-fragment-in-android\/","title":{"rendered":"Style DialogFragment in Android: Quick Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To customize the style of a DialogFragment, you can follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Create a custom style resource file, such as &#8220;dialog_style.xml&#8221;, and define the desired style properties within it. For instance, you could set the background color, text color, border, and so on for the dialog. 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