What Are the Issues with Android App Widgets and How to Address Them

Sophie Zoria
Swag Soft
Published in
5 min readJun 16, 2020

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Android is an open-source Linux-based platform developed by a group of companies led by Google. The full multitasking of the Android operating system is supplemented by the principle of equality of applications: if desired, all pre-installed programs are replaced by solutions of third developers. Android is a free operating system that is built into players, communicators, tablets, netbooks, and even watches. One of the main view objects of Android is called a widget, and today we are going to discuss the main problems you may encounter using them

Android App Widgets

Widgets provide a quick transition to the application you have installed with access to various streaming information, settings, and the shortcut itself to launch this program. The presence of widgets on the main screen gives a quick transition to the application itself and starts working in the background.

A widget is a view object that serves as an interface for interacting with a user. In simple terms, widgets provide a set of ready-made buttons, radio buttons, and text controls — android fields with which you can quickly form the user interface of the application.

Common Issues with Android App Widgets

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Sophie Zoria
Swag Soft

Sophie Zoria is a passioned author covered tech trends, mobile apps, and design.