How to change the background color of Action Bar's Option Menu in Android 4.2?

Question

I\'d like to change the background color of the option (overflow) menu in Android 4.2. I have tried all the methods but it is still showing the default color set by the them

Answer 1

Following are the changes required in your theme for changing action bar & overflow menu background color. You need to configure "android:background" of actionBarStyle & popupMenuStyle