Android Question Reading OTP sms.

[Kiran Raotole]

Hi Experts,

I'm trying to Read OTP sms,
But its not working.

I followed this tutorial https://www.b4x.com/android/forum/t...cepting-sms-messages-in-the-background.20103/

attach project files.

 

[DonManfred]

Note that the Tutorial you are refering to is 8 Years old; things has changed in the meantime.

SMS and CALL_LOG permissions are no longer available

Google has changed their policy regarding the following permissions: READ_SMS, SEND_SMS, WRITE_SMS, RECEIVE_SMS READ_CALL_LOG, WRITE_CALL_LOG, PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLS Only the default phone or messaging apps can use these permissions...

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Possible solution:

SMS retriever API

Starting from Android 6 there is an Api from Google which can Listen for a Incoming SMS for you. But you do not need any Permission for this. The SMS ends up in the Devices standard SMS App but your app can do an Phoneauthentification using an SMS from your Server. Usually the way would be: 1...

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