InputMethodUtils.java

package com.lateensoft.pathfinder.toolkit.util;

import android.app.Activity;
import android.content.Context;
import android.view.View;
import android.view.inputmethod.InputMethodManager;

/**
 * @author tsiemens
 */
public class InputMethodUtils {

    public static void hideSoftKeyboard(Activity activity) {
        InputMethodManager inputMethodManager = (InputMethodManager)activity.getSystemService(Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE);
        View focus = activity.getCurrentFocus();
        if (focus != null && inputMethodManager!= null) {
            inputMethodManager.hideSoftInputFromWindow(focus.getWindowToken(), 0);
        }
    }

    public static void showSoftKeyboard(Activity activity){
        InputMethodManager inputMethodManager = (InputMethodManager) activity.getSystemService(Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE);
        if (inputMethodManager != null) {
            inputMethodManager.toggleSoftInput(InputMethodManager.SHOW_FORCED, 0);
        }
    }
}