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https://github.com/101rror/currency_converter_apk

An easy-to-use Android app for quick and accurate Currency Conversion.
https://github.com/101rror/currency_converter_apk

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An easy-to-use Android app for quick and accurate Currency Conversion.

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# Currency Converter App

## Overview

The Currency Converter App is a simple Android application designed to help users convert currencies effortlessly. The app provides an intuitive interface where users can input an amount, select the source and target currencies, and get the latest exchange rate. This project demonstrates the use of Android's `WebView`, `Spinner`, and other UI components, making it a great example for beginners and intermediate Android developers.

## Features

- **User-friendly Interface**: Simple and clean UI for easy currency conversion.
- **Input Amount**: Allows users to enter the amount they want to convert.
- **Currency Selection**: Dropdowns (Spinners) for selecting source and target currencies.
- **Swap Currencies**: An icon to swap the source and target currencies.
- **Exchange Rate Display**: Shows the latest exchange rate for the selected currencies.
- **Get Exchange Rate Button**: Button to fetch and display the exchange rate.

## Screenshots


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## Getting Started

### Prerequisites

- Android Studio
- Android SDK

### Installation

1. **Clone the Repository**:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/101rror/Currency_Converter_Apk.git
```

2. **Open the Project in Android Studio**:
- Launch Android Studio.
- Select `Open an existing Android Studio project`.
- Navigate to the cloned repository and open it.

3. **Build the Project**:
- Let Android Studio download and configure all necessary dependencies.
- Build the project by selecting `Build > Make Project` or pressing `Ctrl + F9`.

4. **Run the App**:
- Connect your Android device via USB or set up an Android Emulator.
- Click the `Run` button or select `Run > Run 'app'`.

## Usage

1. **Enter Amount**: Input the amount you want to convert in the provided text field.
2. **Select Currencies**: Use the dropdown menus to select the source and target currencies.
3. **Swap Currencies**: Click the swap icon to switch the source and target currencies.
4. **Get Exchange Rate**: Press the "Get Exchange Rate" button to fetch and display the latest exchange rate.

## Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and submit a pull request for any improvements or bug fixes.