079 Java Android Program to Create New Contact Using Intent
Posted by Superadmin on February 27 2017 12:48:25

Java Android Program to Create New Contact Using Intent

Here is source code of the Program to Create New Contact Using Intent in Andorid. The program is successfully compiled and run on a Windows system using Eclipse Ide. The program output is also shown below.

 

MainActivity.java

package com.example.insertnewcontactusingintent;
 
import android.app.Activity;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.provider.ContactsContract;
import android.view.Menu;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.Toast;
 
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
 
    @Override
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
        Button insert = (Button) findViewById(R.id.butinsert);
        insert.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
 
            @Override
            public void onClick(View v) {
                // TODO Auto-generated method stub
                insert();
            }
        });
    }
 
    public void insert() {
        Intent intent = new Intent(
                ContactsContract.Intents.SHOW_OR_CREATE_CONTACT,
                ContactsContract.Contacts.CONTENT_URI);
        intent.setData(Uri.parse("tel:011-9999999"));//specify your number here
        intent.putExtra(ContactsContract.Intents.Insert.COMPANY, "Google");
        intent.putExtra(ContactsContract.Intents.Insert.POSTAL,
                "House Address, Street Name, State/Country");
        startActivity(intent);
        Toast.makeText(this, "Record inserted", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
    }
 
    @Override
    public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
        // Inflate the menu; this adds items to the action bar if it is present.
        getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.main, menu);
        return true;
    }
 
}

Activity_main.xml

<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    android:paddingBottom="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
    android:paddingLeft="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
    android:paddingRight="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
    android:paddingTop="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
    tools:context=".MainActivity" >
 
    <Button
        android:id="@+id/butinsert"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"
        android:layout_alignParentRight="true"
        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
        android:layout_marginTop="175dp"
        android:text="Insert Contact" />
 
</RelativeLayout>

AndoridManifest.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    package="com.example.insertnewcontactusingintent"
    android:versionCode="1"
    android:versionName="1.0" >
 
    <uses-sdk
        android:minSdkVersion="8"
        android:targetSdkVersion="17" />
 
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CONTACTS" />
 
    <application
        android:allowBackup="true"
        android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
        android:label="@string/app_name"
        android:theme="@style/AppTheme" >
        <activity
            android:name="com.example.insertnewcontactusingintent.MainActivity"
            android:label="@string/app_name" >
            <intent-filter>
                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
 
                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
            </intent-filter>
        </activity>
    </application>
 
</manifest>