Overview
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Extend the functionality of your app with Android intents. Learn to perform common tasks—taking photos, opening URLs, sending email, and more—by leveraging built-in intents.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Intents: a foundational Android concept
- What you should know
- Getting set up
- What are intents?
- Explicit and implicit intents
- Creating and sending intents
- Intent extra values
- Intent resolution
- Starting the camera
- Open a URL with the browser
- Capturing a picture
- Compose an SMS message
- Set an alarm
- Perform a web search
- Start a phone call
- Compose an email
- Show a location on a map
- Forcing an app chooser
- Intent filters
- Pending intents
- Next steps
