How to exit from the application and show the home screen?

Question

I have an application where on the home page I have buttons for navigation through the application.

On that page I have a button \"EXIT\" which when clicked should t

Answer 1

System.exit(0);

Is probably what you are looking for. It will close the entire application and take you to the home Screen.

Answer 2

Maybe my code can hepls (Main_Activity.java):

    @Override
    protected void onDestroy() {
        super.onDestroy();
        this.finish();
        exit(0);
    }

    @Override
    public boolean onKeyDown(int keyCode, KeyEvent event)  {
        switch(keyCode)    {
            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BACK:
                AlertDialog.Builder builder = new AlertDialog.Builder(this);
                builder.setTitle("My application").setMessage("Keep playing?").setIcon(R.drawable.icon);
                // Go to backgroung
                builder.setPositiveButton("OK", new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
                    public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int which) { moveTaskToBack(true); }
                });
                // Exit from app calling protected void onDestroy()
                builder.setNegativeButton("CLOSE APPLICATION", new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
                    public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int which) { onDestroy(); }
                });
                // Close this dialog
                builder.setNeutralButton("CANCEL", new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
                    public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int which) { dialog.cancel(); }
                });
                AlertDialog dialog = builder.create();
                dialog.show();
                return true;
        }
        return false;
    }