The way you suggested, but add versionCode to the setting name.
On Jun 26, 12:40 pm, Anna PS <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, I have realised that won't work, because it will also show > the first time the app is installed. It should only show upon update. > > So, the question still stands. How can I check whether a user has just > installed an update, in order to show an update message? > > Any ideas anyone? > > Thanks, > Anna > > On Jun 25, 5:17 pm, Anna PS <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > I want to show anupdatemessagefor a new release - the first time > > the user opens the updated version of my app, a pop-up dialog should > > appear, saying what's new, with an OK button. After the user has read > > it once, it shouldn't appear again. > > > Is there any inbuilt Android variable I can check to see whether the > > user has opened the app before? > > > Of course, I can define my own boolean in the app settings > > ("hasUserSeenUpdateMessage") to check each time the app runs - setting > > it to false initially, and then true when the user clicks OK. > > > Just wondered if there was a slightly more sophisticated way of doing > > it, or if that's the way to go :) > > > thanks! > > Anna > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

