Unable to find explicit activity class {}; have you declared this activity in your AndroidManifest.xml

Question

I\'m trying unzip some files in background, so I use IntentService like in google\'s tutorial. My service class declared in AndroidManifest like this:

Answer 1

You are starting a service as an activity

Change

Intent mServiceIntent = new Intent(context, UnZipService.class);
mServiceIntent.setData(Uri.parse(savedFilePath));
startActivity(mServiceIntent);

to

Intent mServiceIntent = new Intent(context, UnZipService.class);
mServiceIntent.setData(Uri.parse(savedFilePath));
startService(mServiceIntent); // Only this line is changed