Start Android service process at specific time?

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i currently making an app that checking file change/modification on android SD memory.
this checking file process is running on a background service.. the thing is i don't want this service execute this process all the time
i want the process running on user specified time.
how to do this?

score 1 · Answer 1 · edited May 23 '17 at 12:22

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You have to make you task run By the AlarmManager, see this question: AlarmManager Android Every Day

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answered Sep 30 '12 at 00:12

Anis BEN NSIR

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score 0 · Answer 2 · edited May 23 '17 at 10:26

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You could handle this with the AlarmManager. See AlarmManager

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answered Sep 30 '12 at 00:13

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Start Android service process at specific time?

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