I asked this question yesterday (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7392321/how-do-you-disable-a-button-inside-of-an-alertdialog) and modified my code accordingly... this mornin
i tryed these code and it work's you need to hid first show ok
AlertDialog.Builder alertbox = new AlertDialog.Builder(this); alertbox.setMessage("You have Encountered a Monster"); alertbox.setPositiveButton("asdasd", null); alertbox.show(); alertbox.setPositiveButton("", null); alertbox.show();