Not sure is this what you want
Assuming you have your current Context object ctx
Resources appR = ctx.getResources();
CharSequence txt = appR.getText(appR.getIdentifier("app_name",
"string", ctx.getPackageName()));
Derek
On Dec 7, 12:23 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> wyngnut wrote:
> > I am trying to get the Application Name (the one that accompanies the
> > icon in the launcher) for all packages installed in the device. I
> > have the packageName and name from the ActivityInfo retrived view
> > queryIntentActivities(), but can't seem to locate the Application
> > Name. Any pointers would be appreciated.
>
> Can you use PackageManager#getApplicationInfo()?
>
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