Quick fix for NetworkOnMainThreadException

Question

I need to execute third-party open source program, which throws NetworkOnMainThreadException. According to SDK reference, this is only thrown for applications targeting the

Answer 1

You are performing network task on your UI Thread. The best way to perform network operation is to use AsyncTask or simply create another thread. However, if you want a quick and dirty way to get rid of the error; you can also use this

ThreadPolicy tp = ThreadPolicy.LAX;
StrictMode.setThreadPolicy(tp);