How do I make a clickable button in unity?

How do I make a clickable button in unity?

To insert a button, right click in the Scene Hierarchy and go to Create → UI → Button. If you do not have an existing Canvas and an EventSystem, Unity will automatically create one for you, and place the button inside the Canvas as well.

How do I run a function on button click unity?

1 Answer

1. Create a script with a public void method which does what you want.
2. Select the button.
3. Click the plus-button in the On Click () panel of the Button’s inspector (image 1)
4. Drag the game object with the script onto the slot which reads None (Object) (image 2)
5. Select the method from your script (image 3)

How do you get a button in unity?

How to Find a UI button by name in unity 4.6

1. private Button _button;
2. Awake(){
3. _button = GetComponent();
4. }
5. Start(){
6. _button = GameObject. Find(“_buttonName”). GetComponent();
7. }

How do you make button switch scenes in unity?

Click on the “File” menu in the menu bar. Select the build settings, switch the platform, and add an Open scene select. Click on the Play button. Select change Scene on Button click.

How do you call UI in unity?

Hooking up the Unity3D UGUI Button

1. To get started, we’ll need a button.
2. With the button selected, you’ll see the OnClick event section in the inspector.
3. To add an event, click the plus button.
4. Drag the Text child of the button onto the object field.
5. For the Function, select the Text.

How do you hide a button in unity?

1. Select the button in your Scene/Hierarchy.
2. Scroll down to the Button (Script) in the Inspector.
3. Click the + button in OnClick.
4. Drag the Button game object from Hierarchy into the now created Empty slot “None (Object)”
5. Click the drop down, Select: GameObject.SetActive.
6. Don’t check the check box.
7. Press play and try it.

How do you make button switch scenes?

Create an Empty Gameobject. Click on the “File” menu in the menu bar. Select the build settings, switch the platform, and add an Open scene select. Click on the Play button. Select change Scene on Button click.

How to extend the onclickclick click event in Unity?

Use UnityEvent.AddListener to extend the onClick click events. The added UnityAction is called when the Button press is released. A Button can have multiple listeners. As an example, in the script example below, btn3 can have TaskOnClick added as a second listener call.

When is the added unityaction called?

The added UnityAction is called when the Button press is released. A Button can have multiple listeners. As an example, in the script example below, btn3 can have TaskOnClick added as a second listener call. Note that EventType.MouseDown and EventType.MouseUp are called prior to onClick.

Can onclick events be called from different buttons?

In case the event function could be called from different buttons. Unlike all other Button events, onClick actually has a dedicated property for it! Be sure to use this forum’s search function though; this question has been asked a ton of time before already! CandraWi, guneyozsan and Richardm1985 like this.