AppWidgetProvider public void onEnabled (Context context) does not effect widget

Question

I am using an AppWidgetProvider and attempting to override the onEnabled which I assume is what is called when the app gets added to the home screen from the user. My AppWid

Answer 1

The buildRemoteViews() method isn't how you get a RemoteViews object in a widget; use a constructor instead.

RemoteViews views = new RemoteViews(context.getPackageName(), R.layout.appwidget_provider_layout);

No offense, but this is pretty clearly laid in the example in the API guide for App Widgets.