SMS: i reads only what is sent to me, How to read the entire conversation

Question

i have this code for read SMS

public List<String> getSMS(){
     List<String> sms = new ArrayList<String>();
        Uri uriSMSURI = Uri.parse("content://sms/inbox");
        Cursor cur = getContentResolver().query(uriSMSURI, null, null, null, null);

        while (cur.moveToNext()) {
               String address = cur.getString(cur.getColumnIndex("address"));
               String body = cur.getString(cur.getColumnIndexOrThrow("body"));
              sms.add("Number: " + address + " .Message: " + body);  

          }
        return sms;

    }

It reads only what is sent to me, How to read the entire conversation, Also what I sent

score 1 · Accepted Answer · edited May 23 '17 at 12:04

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You can query sent messages using the content://sms/sent URI. Also, try content://sms/ to get all messages at once.

For more information refer to: https://stackoverflow.com/a/13709207/198996

edited May 23 '17 at 12:04

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answered May 01 '13 at 09:02

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thank for the help, how to get the name of person that send the mail ? (if he in my phone-book) and how to sort by date and persone – Gold May 01 '13 at 10:03
@Gold You should post a new question for this to get answered. ;) – TomTasche May 01 '13 at 17:03

SMS: i reads only what is sent to me, How to read the entire conversation

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