To center align the Text in a TextView we can name use of the property android:textAlignment="center", let us see an example where we have a with layout width as fill_parent and height as wrap_content and the text is center aligned.
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent">
<TextView
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="Hello World"
android:textAlignment="center"
android:id="@+id/myTextView"/>
</LinearLayout>
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