neo
neo

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Can already started Android Service receive NFC tag in the form of Intent?

This is a related question to: Android NFC start service

In Android, can an already started service (class that extends Service) receive an Intent when an NDEF tag is scanned?

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Answers (2)

ge0rg
ge0rg

Reputation: 1853

No, but you can make a minimal activity that receives the NDEF intent and starts a custom service. See also this answer.

Upvotes: 1

NFC guy
NFC guy

Reputation: 10228

No, a service cannot receive an intent from a scanned tag or a received Android Beam message.

Upvotes: 3

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