android-notifications

I need to put a Notification in the Status bar while my app is running, but I don't want it to call back to my Activity if selected. Its meant to just be info to the user that the app is running - basically a reminder in case they press the home button and minimize it. Ideas? I have the same desired behavior. My solution was: Intent intent = new Intent(this, YourActivity.class); intent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_SINGLE_TOP); mPendingIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(getApplicationContext(), 0, intent, 0); Also, to make the notification automatically

I am trying to send cloud messages using the Firebase console. I am doing this for android device. The push notifications do appear on the device fine along with the data sent with it. But each notification shows up on its own. Meaning if I send 3 notifications three items show up in the notification bar. What I want to achieve is that all the notifications to be grouped under one heading. As you have in WhatsApp or Facebook. How can this be achieved using the Firebase Console? By grouping the notification, do you mean stacking or bundling notifications ? If so, this is actually depends on how

My problem is that when I try to read a checkbox preference state from a different activity on bootup then send a status bar notification. Then when the device boots the I get a force close error message popup then when I go into the error log I don't understand what happens. The code for the broadcast receiver is shown below: @Override public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) { if(intent.getAction().equals(Intent.ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED)){ //this creates a reference to my preferences activity Prefs prefsC = new Prefs(); SharedPreferences prefs = context.getSharedPreferences("Prefs"

My foreground service doesn't show a notification when it works on Android Oreo. It works perfectly on Android versions from 15 to 25. When I do targetSdkVersion from 26 to 25 this issue disappears. But this solution seems not good. I prepared test project with this issue. What should I do for fixing it on Android Oreo with targetSdkVersion 26 ? My foreground service, SoundService.java( full source ): public class SoundService extends Service implements MediaPlayer.OnErrorListener, MediaPlayer.OnPreparedListener, MediaPlayer.OnBufferingUpdateListener { private final static String TAG =

I use these lines of code for showing notification in my app but sony devices(xperia p, sola, acro s) does not show any notification. I dont have any problem with other android devices. Intent notificationIntent = new Intent(context, ActivityShowQuestion.class); notificationIntent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK); notificationIntent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP); PendingIntent contentIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(context, Integer.parseInt(id), notificationIntent, PendingIntent.FLAG_ONE_SHOT); NotificationManager nm = (NotificationManager) context .getSystemService

I have function in Firebase Cloud Functions which is used to send notifications to specific users within my app and has as the notificationContent the following code: const notificationContent = { notification: { title: "My Notification Title", body: "My Notification Body", icon: "default", sound : "default" } }; I have tried to use collapse_key: "unique_key" but it has no effect. I read the has an effect only when the device is offline. I also have used a tag: "unique" but every time a new notification arrives, it will override the oldest one. I there any way in which I can achieve this with