# ActionBarCompat (Part 1): How to use

DevFeed: [ActionBarCompat (Part 1): How to use](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/actionbarcompat-part-1-how-to-use-27123.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://antonioleiva.com/actionbarcompat-how-to-use>)

Published: 2013-07-25T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Antonio Leiva](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/antonio-leiva.md>)

Topics: [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [Tutorial](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tutorial.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [SDKs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdks.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>)

## AI overview

A tutorial showing how to integrate Android's ActionBarCompat support library into a new project, including extending ActionBarActivity, adding menu items, inflating menus, and accessing the action bar programmatically.

## Source excerpt

Everything Android, Kotlin and other random topics