How to open phonebook from android application?

Question

I am working on android app in which I want to open phonebook on button click event. Will I have to use intent for that?

Thanks, Vishakha.

Answer 1

Try something like this:

Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_PICK, ContactsContract.Contacts.CONTENT_URI);
startActivityForResult(intent, PICK_CONTACT);

To get more into this see Android – Open Contacts Activity and Return Chosen Contact