AppCompat Toolbar: Change Overflow Icon Color in ActionMode

Question

With the AppCompat Toolbar, I want to be able to change the color of the overflow menu icon on ActionMode change.

For example, the overflow icon will be white in normal

Answer 1

To correctly change the color of your toolbar's overflow menu icon, set your toolbar's theme to an AppCompat dark ActionBar theme. For example:

In your res/values/style.xml file create a theme that inherits from AppCompat in this manner: