Create slide menu in android project

Tutorial on how to create slide menu in your app project using xml layout without java codes.

First we need to add support appcompat in our Build.gradle here the code for appcompat compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:+' you need to add this code to avoid getting error

Next goto your Layout and add this codes. example main.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:gravity="center" android:background="#4E2F2F2F"> <android.support.v4.widget.DrawerLayout android:id="@+id/drawerLayout" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent"> <RelativeLayout android:id="@+id/mainContent" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent"/> <RelativeLayout android:layout_width="250dp" android:layout_height="match_parent" android:id="@+id/drawerPane" android:layout_gravity="start" android:background="#FFFFFF"> <RelativeLayout android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="100dp" android:id="@+id/ava" android:padding="8dp" android:background="#707070"> <ImageView android:id="@+id/avatar" android:layout_width="50dp" android:layout_height="50dp" android:src="@drawable/ic_launcher" android:layout_marginTop="15dp"/> <LinearLayout android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="42dp" android:layout_centerVertical="true" android:layout_marginLeft="15dp" android:layout_toRightOf="@+id/avatar" android:orientation="vertical"> <TextView android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:text="AndroidDev" android:textColor="#fff" android:textSize="16sp" android:textStyle="bold"/> <TextView android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_gravity="bottom" android:text="Learn more basic Codes" android:textColor="#fff" android:textSize="12sp"/> </LinearLayout> </RelativeLayout> <Button android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="40dp" android:layout_below="@id/ava" android:id="@+id/buto1" android:gravity="left|center" android:text="about us" android:paddingLeft="14dp" android:background="#FFFFFF"/> <Button android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="40dp" android:gravity="left|center" android:layout_below="@id/buto1" android:id="@+id/buto2" android:text="Settings" android:paddingLeft="14dp" android:background="#FFFFFF"/> <Button android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="40dp" android:layout_below="@id/buto2" android:id="@+id/buto3" android:gravity="left|center" android:text="Contact" android:paddingLeft="14dp" android:background="#FFFFFF"/> <Button android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="40dp" android:gravity="left|center" android:layout_below="@id/buto3" android:id="@+id/buto4" android:text="Website" android:paddingLeft="14dp" android:background="#FFFFFF"/> </RelativeLayout> </android.support.v4.widget.DrawerLayout> </LinearLayout>
And now the final results Screenshot:

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