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Android dialer is a dialer app created in Android that tries to help manage contacts and to make calls to them. Use this tag for all questions related to this dialer app

Android dialer is a dialer app created in Android that tries to help manage contacts and to make calls to them. Use this tag for all questions related to this dialer app

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Disable Proximity Sensor during call

I dropped my phone and looks like my proximity sensor no longer works reliably. It returns Near all the time. The problem is, the display turns off during call and I wont be able to use the number pad to enter pin or conference another call, or even…
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How to make a dialer based on Google's Android latest dialer app (or of a Vanilla based ROM such as Lineage OS)?

Background Starting from Android M, it's possible to make a replacement to the dialer app of the OS, meaning that taking phone calls could show your own customized UI. This is done by extending InCallService class, and having an Activity that…
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Android. Launch app from Dialer

This is what I have so far but nothing happens when I input this combination in dialer public class DialReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver { @Override public void onReceive(Context context, final Intent intent) { if…
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Android: How to make a default dialer app?

Today I got a rejection from Google for my app Facetocall Your app does not appear to prompt the user to be a default handler prior to requesting related permissions as required by the policy. Please make necessary changes in order to comply…
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How does "Phone" app show information of contacts that are not on the address book?

Background In the "Phone" app of Google, there is an option "Caller ID & spam" : So, if you get a call from someone or some organization that isn't on the address book, yet it is identified somehow, you get a name for it, as such (called…
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Android Intent ACTION_CALL not making a phone call

In my Android application I would like to make a phone call automatically when user click the button. I have used the below set of code to achieve this functionality Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_CALL); …
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Is there any way to send a phone number from Desktop browser straight away to dialer?

Currently, I have to dial the number manually, sometimes it results in typo error, so I was wondering, if I can highlight the number in my chrome and send the number straight to my android dialer it would be wonderful.
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Android: Directory data provider for PhoneLookup

I'm writing a custom Android contacts directory, I have implemented the ContactsContract.Directory provider and the search from within the phone app works fine. The problem I am facing now is that when I have an incoming/outgoing call the Android…
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Is it possible to programmatically dial numbers during a phone call?

I know it is possible in Android to make a dialer, but is it possible to make the dialer "press 1" during a phone call?(like when you call support and you have to press all sort of numbers just to talk to a person) Is there code of how to do it?
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Android custom dialer app, connections are not activated

I am trying to implement a basic dialer app, which should also handle incoming calls. The scenario is that the user sets the app as default dialer, and from then, every incoming and outgoing call should arrive in the app's ConnectionService…
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TelecomManager.ACTION_CHANGE_DEFAULT_DIALER returns RESULT_CANCELED on huawei P8 Lite

I want to change Android default dialer and want to make my own customized dialer. For this purpose I have choose this GIthub repo as start up project. This works well on all other phone and stops working on huawei p8 lite. The default pop up…
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Request to change default dialer isn't showing the system dialog on some devices

Our app needs to become the default dialer app (also known as: "default phone handler", "default calling app") so it'll be able to make calls under Android's new permissions policy. We use the following intent to show a system dialog to ask the user…
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Outgoing call not ringing when using custom ConnectionService and PhoneAccount

I'm building an app that hooks on the stock Dialer (Marshmallow API). My goal is to get incoming and place outgoing calls, while getting a handle on the Connection objects to manipulate the Connection's methods. I have registered PhoneAccount with…
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How to animate between CardView to flat-style EditText, as shown on the Dialer app on Lollipop?

On Lollipop, you can see on the dialer a very smooth transition between a CardView and a full-width EditText (or it's still a cardView), from this: to this: and back. I've tried to play with the cardView and its properties, but failed to achieve…
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Creating custom android dialer

I am working on the new phone app for Android. Obviously it needs to make and receive phone calls. My first problem is how to place a phone call from the app without invoking System default dialer. Making calls using Intent is very easy. However…
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