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I just returned to B4A to recreate an app that I was only able to build in B4A before. But this Background/Foreground Activity vs Android 8+ issue has me nuts on this forum... I can't seem to get a straight answer. Can someone please lay this to rest for me? I just need to play a mediaplayer or...

Is it possible to send small SMS messages in the background without the application having focus, and the phone, not being switched on (i.e. running, but in standby) Thanks, Colin

Good day are there any sample application in B4A to do gps tracking and updating a database even when the screen is locked.The app needs to start when the device boot and update at all times.

Hii, I make background service app which show notification but it work in some device and not work in some devices. Its work in Xiaomi MI A1 and not work in Redmi note 4. I aslo use region service attributes == #StartAtBoot: True

Hi, I look all example and try all of them, but always notification is coming when app is running. I only want to show message when notification is coming if app is running 'B4A version 8.30 'Target SDK: 26 Sub Service_Start (StartingIntent As Intent) FM.HandleIntent(StartingIntent)...

Hi Everyone, All of my apps are using this coding to display a notification that lets the user know the app is running in the background. The coding was working correctly on my test phone running Android 7. In the Starter module: In the Process_Globals: Private nNotify As Notification...

If you've used Location services on iOS you might have noticed that there's a blue bar showing when the app is in the background and using the GPS: I noticed my app doesn't show this anymore, so I started wondering if something had broken. Couldn't really find anything in the forum, so I...

My app keeps pausing videos when I try to use the fly menu of the bubble. I attached a picture showing the menu and the paused video. Star-Dust mentioned "force it to go in the background by opening a transparent activity from your app" I do use transparency but my question is how do I force it...

Dear B4Xers, we need to create cross-platform UI; we need to work with sockets in the background also. A typical example of our hypothetical application is an app where a disabled person "explores" an ever-changing UI that is dynamically generated to learn how to use different types of controls...