ActionBar.Show Method
Definition
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Show the ActionBar if it is not currently showing.
[Android.Runtime.Register("show", "()V", "GetShowHandler")]
public abstract void Show();[<Android.Runtime.Register("show", "()V", "GetShowHandler")>]
abstract member Show : unit -> unit- Attributes
Remarks
Show the ActionBar if it is not currently showing. If the window hosting the ActionBar does not have the feature Window.FEATURE_ACTION_BAR_OVERLAY it will resize application content to fit the new space available. If you are hiding the ActionBar through View.SYSTEM_UI_FLAG_FULLSCREEN, you should not call this function directly.
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Last updated 2026-08-03 UTC.
Android reference for android.app.ActionBar.show.
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