The below code should work for triggering the home screen. Having said that, unless you have a custom device lacking home and back buttons, this is probably a bad idea. As is an exit button. And an exit button that doesn't really exit and just dumps you to the home screen is baffling. Those things just go against how almost every Android app works.
Thanks Mike dg Intent i = new Intent(); i.setAction(Intent.ACTION_MAIN); i.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_HOME); this.startActivity(i); On Mar 10, 1:14 pm, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > Wides wrote: > > Hi, I have a requirement to implement an Exit button in my Android > > application. > > Tell whoever gave you that requirement to eliminate the requirement. > > http://www.androidguys.com/2010/01/13/android-development-its-just-di... > > > I don't really care about killing the activity stack, I > > just want to have the same effect as pressing the Home button. > > Then let the user press the HOME button. All Android devices should have > one. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android Training...At Your Office:http://commonsware.com/training -- 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