How to add badges on Toolbar MenuItem Icons

Question

I tried to find an answer for myself but couldn\'t find it.

I need make badge on the MenuItem icon in the Toolbar, like this:

How can I make this?

Answer 1

I think it is possible with :

And then using it for that icon as background.also, you need to remove/disable the default icon too.

You may want to take a look:

Remove App Icon from Navigation Drawer ActionBar Does not work

Remove the navigation drawer icon and use the app icon to open

https://stackoverflow.com/a/29160904/4409113

Also, in the android-sdk/platforms/android-22/data/res, there should be that icon. You just need to find that and use it for your purpose (for example, adding that ImageView and adding it asbackground)

Take a look: https://stackoverflow.com/a/34999691/4409113