>> I am newer to Android development and I have a app that needs to run a >> command even if the phone goes to sleep. >> >> I have it running as a service but it runs randomly when. >> Is there a way to have the service run even when the phone is >> sleeping. > > Use AlarmManager. Keep your service stopped normally, and use an alarm to > wake up the device and run your code. > > http://tinyurl.com/y9mttv5
Whoops, sorry, errant URL paste there. I was aiming for: http://www.androidguys.com/2009/04/02/wake-up-with-the-alarm/ -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com Android App Developer Books: http://commonsware.com/books.html
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