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Jun 16, 2021 · Mobile Development

Understanding the Android Window Mechanism: From PhoneWindow to ViewRootImpl

This article explains the Android Window mechanism in depth, covering the roles of PhoneWindow, WindowManagerImpl, DecorView, ViewRootImpl, and their interactions during Activity startup, view creation, and rendering, with detailed code examples and step‑by‑step analysis.

AndroidPhoneWindowUI

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Understanding the Android Window Mechanism: From PhoneWindow to ViewRootImpl

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Mar 28, 2020 · Mobile Development

How Android Injects Views into an Activity: Inside setContentView and Window Mechanics

This article walks through Android’s Activity.setContentView implementation, tracing how the framework creates a PhoneWindow, initializes a DecorView, selects the appropriate layout resource, inflates it, and finally attaches the view hierarchy to the activity’s content container.

ActivityAndroidLayout Inflation

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How Android Injects Views into an Activity: Inside setContentView and Window Mechanics