Get application context returns null

Question

The following schema has been touted as the way to get application context from anywhere within my android app. But sometimes doing MyApp.getContext() returns n

Answer 1

Create a static instance of the Context in your OnCreate and keep it till you want to get it from a getter method getContext()

From the Application class:

public class MyApp extends Application {

private static Context sContext;
@Override
public void onCreate() {
    sContext = getApplicationContext();
    super.onCreate();
}

public static Context getContext() {
    return sContext;
}
}

Declare it in your Manifest: