How to use built-in download manager on Android

Question

I want to develop an application for the android platform that can download some files from my server.

How can i use android\'s download manager like it is used in the A

Answer 1

You can also use the system's DownloadManager.

        DownloadManager mgr = (DownloadManager) context.getSystemService(Context.DOWNLOAD_SERVICE);

Posting a DownloadManager.Request to this service results in the download appearing in the notification area.