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Introduction: In Android app development, creating an intuitive and visually appealing user interface is crucial. Activities, representing individual screens, rely on XML layout files to define the structure of their user interfaces. However, when an app employs multiple modules, these multiple modules can have layouts sharing same name, it’s essential to…

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Kotlin provides several special types that serve specific purposes, including types such as Any, Unit, and Nothing. Understanding these types and their characteristics is crucial for writing clean and concise Kotlin code. In this article, we will explore the features and use cases of each type, along with relevant examples. Any: The Root Type …

Automate your Kotlin code lint checking process and valid code before committing to the repository Intro If you work in a team you will surely have felt the pain of not being all on the same page when it comes to code style and formatting. …

Idea Generation: Identify the purpose and goal of your mobile app. Conduct market research to understand user needs and competition. Define Requirements: Determine the features and functionalities your app should have. Create a detailed list of requirements and prioritize them. Wireframing and Design: Create a visual representation of your app’s…

Recently google kept rejecting Android apps if it didn’t ask for the making app as the default SMS app for sending, and reading the SMS.

Tutorial for using modern Android development architecture components and best practices to make API calls — Prerequisites Root build.gradle In order to ensure that our Android project has all the dependencies, let’s first check our root level build.gradle to ensure that it contains the below dependencies // Top-level build file where you can add configuration options common to all sub-projects/modules. buildscript { ext {…

we made significant improvements in the latest sharein app as compared to the previous app version. change log: improved user experience added support for sdcard, USB and OTG file manager support added built-in video player added fixed some bugs in QR scanning flow in android version < 9 handled file deletes in history screen Share-in app link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sharein.filetransfer

Introduction: The Google SMS-Retrieval API allows Android apps to automatically retrieve SMS messages containing one-time passwords (OTPs) from the user’s device by showing a one-time consent to the user before reading the SMS. …