Caution
This codelab is deprecated and will be removed soon.
Please see https://developer.android.com/codelabs/basic-android-kotlin-compose-workmanager
This repository contains the code for the WorkManager Codelab:
The Java version of this codelab is available under the
Java branch of this
repository.
At I/O 2018 Google announced Android Jetpack, a collection of libraries, tools and architectural guidance to accelerate and simplify the development of great Android apps. One of those libraries is the WorkManager library. The WorkManager library provides a unified API for deferrable one-off or recurring background tasks that need guaranteed execution. You can learn more by reading the WorkManager Guide, the WorkManager Reference or doing the WorkManager Codelab.
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Android Studio 3.6 or later and you know how to use it.
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Make sure Android Studio is updated, as well as your SDK and Gradle. Otherwise, you may have to wait for a while until all the updates are done.
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A device or emulator that runs API level 16+
You need to be solidly familiar with the Kotlin programming language, object-oriented design concepts, and Android Development Fundamentals. In particular:
- Basic layouts, widgets and View Bindings
- Some familiarity with Uris and File I/O
- Familiarity with LiveData and ViewModel
- Install Android Studio, if you don't already have it.
- Download the sample.
- Import the sample into Android Studio.
- Build and run the sample.
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