Thanks for the info, but, as I stated at the beginning of this thread, that is exactly what I am using now, and I can tell you it does NOT work on some devices.
On Nov 15, 4:59 pm, Brad Gies <rbg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Settings.System.getString(getContentResolver(), Settings.System.ANDROID_ID); > > Sincerely, > > Brad Gies > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bistro Bot - Bistro Blurbhttp://bgies.com > http://nocrappyapps.comhttp://bistroblurb.com > http://forcethetruth.comhttp://ihottonight.com > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Everything in moderation, including abstinence (paraphrased) > > Every person is born with a brain... Those who use it well are the successful > happy ones - Brad Gies > > Adversity can make or break you... It's your choice... Choose wisely - Brad > Gies > > Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can > change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has - Margaret Mead > > On 15/11/2010 4:17 PM, John Gaby wrote: > > > I just double checked it on a Motorola Devour running 1.6 and it is > > definitely returning a null. I will see if I can find another 1.6 > > device and check to see if it is just this particular one. Given that > > this call CAN return null, is there some other way to get a unique id > > for the device? > > > Thanks. > > > On Nov 15, 4:06 pm, Mark Murphy<mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > >> That should work on devices. It returned null on the emulator until > >> 2.2 (or maybe 2.1, not sure when they made that cutover). But I have > >> definitely gotten it to work on 1.6 devices, though I haven't tried in > >> quite some time. > > >> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 6:52 PM, John Gaby<jg...@gabysoft.com> wrote: > >>> I am using the following to obtain the ANDROID_ID for the device: > >>> Settings.Secure.getString(getContentResolver(), > >>> Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID); > >>> Unfortunately this is returning null on 1.6 system (emulator and > >>> actual devices). > >>> I have also tried using > >>> Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID; > >>> which is deprecated, but that does not work either. > >>> Does anyone know how to get a unique device id for version 1.6? > >>> Thanks. > >>> -- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>> Groups "Android Developers" group. > >>> To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>> android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > >>> For more options, visit this group at > >>>http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > >> -- > >> Mark Murphy (a Commons > >> Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > >> Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, One Low Price! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
