With the launch of Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Google has changed the way permissions are handled by the app. In this tutorial, we’ll look into the new Android runtime permissions that are introduced and how to handle them. If not handled properly, it can cause application crashes. Understanding Android Run Time Permissions Model Android system permissions are divided into many categories.…
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how to update the Android Plugin for Gradle
Here we learn how to update Gradle plugin to the latest version. Normally IDE automatically asks you to update Gradle when you update Android Studio IDE or importing a new project into the IDE. I. You can specify the Android plugin for Gradle version in either the File > Project Structure > Project menu in Android Studio, or the top-level…
RecyclerView v/s ListView in android
The RecyclerView widget is a more advanced and flexible version of ListView. In the RecyclerView model, several different components work together to display your data. The overall container for your user interface is a RecyclerView object that you add to your layout. The RecyclerView fills itself with views provided by a layout manager that you provide. You can use one…