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title: "What dialog boxes are supported in Android ?"  
description: "What dialog boxes are supported in Android ?"  
author: "AVADHESH PATEL"  
published: 2013-06-06  
updated: 2020-09-15  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/1760/what-dialog-boxes-are-supported-in-android  
category: "android"  
tags: ["android"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What dialog boxes are supported in Android ?

**Android supports 4 dialog boxes:**\
1. AlertDialog: An alert dialog box supports 0 to 3 buttons and a list of selectable elements, including check boxes and radio buttons. Among the other dialog boxes, the most suggested dialog box is the alert dialog box.\
2. ProgressDialog: This dialog box displays a progress wheel or a progress bar. It is an extension of AlertDialog and supports adding buttons.\
3. DatePickerDialog: This dialog box is used for selecting a date by the user.\
4. TimePickerDialog: This dialog box is used for selecting time by the user.

## Answers

### Answer by AVADHESH PATEL

**Android supports 4 dialog boxes:**\
1. AlertDialog: An alert dialog box supports 0 to 3 buttons and a list of selectable elements, including check boxes and radio buttons. Among the other dialog boxes, the most suggested dialog box is the alert dialog box.\
2. ProgressDialog: This dialog box displays a progress wheel or a progress bar. It is an extension of AlertDialog and supports adding buttons.\
3. DatePickerDialog: This dialog box is used for selecting a date by the user.\
4. TimePickerDialog: This dialog box is used for selecting time by the user.


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