Icons aren't colored as set in menu.xml, which I include in other .xml file

Question

I am wondering why my icons in menu.xml file which are set to some color, aren't colored after I include the menu.xml in other .xml file. See the screenshot, I can provide more info if needed.

Thank you for your time.

Answer 1

in mainactivity,

 navigationView.setItemIconTintList(null);