You can use this http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20636330/start-sticky-does-not-work-on-android-kitkat or have a look at this https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=63793
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 3:44 PM, Sumit Sharma <sumit310...@gmail.com> wrote: > Foreground service with START_STICKY works perfectly on all the android > versions except android OS 4.4.4. > Its getting killed by the OS when its in background. > I am ok if its killed but it has to restart again on its own like a normal > START_STICKY service. > Need a solution ASAP as our app is already live. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/android-developers. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/android-developers/04ed2ad7-7aef-478f-9e7b- > d409f7cee736%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/android-developers/04ed2ad7-7aef-478f-9e7b-d409f7cee736%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/android-developers. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/android-developers/CABHzXARxTd1L9PAi967%2BL%3DKG9UsHdALN9y%3D1WV%3DCdJwSJ_E5ng%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
