Starting an Activity from BroadcastReceiver in Service

Question

I am trying to start an activity at a certain time with the help of a service and broadcastreceiver. The problem is, once the time hits, my app crashes.

Here\'s my Alarm

Answer 1

To start an Activity outside of an Activity Context you need to use the flag FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK. Add this to your Intent

 Intent in = new Intent(this, GoTime.class);
 in.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);

if this doesn't solve your problem then please post the logcat.

Intent