getIntent() always returns null

Question

This code starts the activity:

Intent intent = new Intent(context, GameActivity.class);
    intent.putExtra(\"load\", true);
    startActivity(intent);


        

Answer 1

private Intent intent = this.getIntent();

Call getIntent() inside onCreate or in another callback of the life cycle.

Answer 2

Try out as below:

private boolean value =getIntent().getBoolean("load");