Set EditText cursor color

Question

I am having this issue where I am using the Android\'s Holo theme on a tablet project. However, I have a fragment on screen which has a white background. I am adding an

Answer 1

It appears as if all the answers go around the bushes.

In your EditText, use the property:

android:textCursorDrawable="@drawable/black_cursor"

and add the drawable black_cursor.xml to your resources, as follows:

This is also the way to create more diverse cursors, if you need.