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Vertical alignment of an Android SwitchCompat?

In Android, is it possible to vertical align a SwitchCompat , that is, to put the text above the switch instead of on the left of the switch ?

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  • are you looking for something like this ..?

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    try this 

    <LinearLayout
    android:id="@+id/switchLayout"
    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
    android:gravity="center"
    android:padding="5dp"
    android:orientation="vertical">
    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/switchTxt"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:textColor="#000000"
        android:text="Switch"/>
    <Switch
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:rotation="90"
        android:layout_margin="10dp"
        android:layout_marginLeft="3dp"
        android:id="@+id/switch1" />
</LinearLayout>