Android Question Whatsapp & Whatsapp W4B problem

Zeev Goldstein

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hi

i want to be able to send messages using both whatsapp or whatsapp W4B
both apps are installed on the phone
before i activated whatsapp i managed to send throught W4B easy
once activated whatsapp i show a menu to the user to choose between them
i manage to identify which is installed or if both
but now none is working

any way to resolve this issue?

any better way to send whatsapp & whatsapp W4B ?

bellow is the code i'm using

thanks

B4X:
    Try
        
        Intent1.Initialize(Intent1.ACTION_VIEW, $"https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone=${PhoneNumber}&text=${TextMessage}"$)
        
        Select Case SendUsing
            
            Case "WHATSAPP"
                Intent1.SetPackage("com.whatsapp")
                
                
            Case "WHATSAPP.W4B"
                Intent1.SetPackage("com.whatsapp.w4b")
                
        End Select
        
        Intent1.SetComponent("android/com.android.internal.app.ResolverActivity")
        
        StartActivity(Intent1)
        
    Catch
        
        Log(LastException.Message)
        
    End Try
 
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