Android Question Make app default SMS app

[trueboss323]

How can I make my app the default SMS app ?
I've already searched but nothing regarding for Android 9+ and 10+

 

[TILogistic]

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Make as Default SMS Application

I want to make my SMS application as default smsing application. Like on hitting send option comes to select an app to send SMS & make it default too

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[trueboss323]

I don't want an intent of user having to choose. As I read from here

Send SMS from B4A code

I am looking for any working library for sending SMS directly from B4A code without user intervention . By using "Intet" , it need user action to click "Send" Button in messaging app. Dim In As Intent In.Initialize(In.ACTION_VIEW, "sms:" & number) In.PutExtra("sms_body", "this is...

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[TILogistic]

read:

Exceptions

Use of SMS or Call Log permission groups - Play Console Help

To help protect users and their data, Google Play restricts the use of high-risk or sensitive permissions, including

support.google.com

 

[DonManfred]

I don't want an intent of user having to choose.

If you want your app to be the default sms app you need to send the user to the correct setting so he can (and need to) set your app as the default SMS App.

You can not define it programmatically.

 

[trueboss323]

If you want your app to be the default sms app you need to send the user to the correct setting so he can (and need to) set your app as the default SMS App.

You can not define it programmatically.

I have gone to the default apps settings but my app isn't listed there. How can I add it?

 

[DonManfred]

You are probably missing the intent filters (and services) needed?

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