Android: "textview Does Not Support Text Selection. Action Mode Cancelled"

'TextView does not support text selection. Action mode cancelled.' I get this error when I try to bring up the context menu in an EditText in a PopupWindow in Android. The selectio

Solution 1:

I have check around one hour, i found the solution: setwidth = wrapcontent (it's working with me)

Solution 2:

If TextView, have you tried textView.setTextIsSelectable(true); Or if EditText, editText.setSelectAllOnFocus(true);

Solution 3:

I believe this is an Android bug, and I just reported it as such: https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=62508

We will see whether Google agrees.

Solution 4:

try

et.setTextIsSelectable(true);
et.setFocusable(true);
et.setFocusableInTouchMode(true);

Solution 5:

Check if you have

android:focusable="false" or

android:focusableInTouchMode="false" in your xml layout.