Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.content.Context; import android.view.inputmethod.InputMethodManager; import android.widget.EditText; public class Main { public static void showKeyboard(EditText view) { InputMethodManager imm = (InputMethodManager) view.getContext() .getSystemService(Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE); view.requestFocus(); imm.toggleSoftInput(InputMethodManager.SHOW_FORCED, 0); } }