Saturday, 6 April 2013

Android System How to start an application at bootup?


    This snippet starts an Application automatically after the android-os booted up. 
<receiver android:enabled="true" android:name=".BootUpReceiver"
        android:permission="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED">

        <intent-filter>
               <action android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED" />
               <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
        </intent-filter>
</receiver>
[..]
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED" />
[..]

public class BootUpReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver{

        @Override
        public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
               Intent i = new Intent(context, MyActivity.class); 
               i.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
               context.startActivity(i); 
        }

}

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