Adding FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK to the intents that start activities from broadcast receivers

Author: eduardoyoti

sample-app-2/src/main/java/com/yoti/mobile/android/sampleapp2/recievers/ShareAttributesResultBroadcastReceiver.java

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
         //Start our activity so the app comes back to the foreground
         Intent myActivityIntent = new Intent(mContext, MainActivity.class);
         myActivityIntent.putExtra(MainActivity.LOADING_STATUS, true);
+        myActivityIntent.addFlags(FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
         mContext.startActivity(myActivityIntent);
     }
 

sample-app-2/src/main/java/com/yoti/mobile/android/sampleapp2/services/CallbackIntentService.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 import javax.net.ssl.HttpsURLConnection;
 
+import static android.content.Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK;
 import static com.yoti.mobile.android.sampleapp2.ProfileActivity.ADDRESS_EXTRA;
 import static com.yoti.mobile.android.sampleapp2.ProfileActivity.BACKEND_DATA_ERROR_EXTRA;
 import static com.yoti.mobile.android.sampleapp2.ProfileActivity.DOB_EXTRA;
@@ -105,10 +106,12 @@ private void handleActionRetrieveProfile(String callbackUrl, String token, Strin
             intent.putExtra(MOBILE_EXTRA, profile.getMobNum());
             intent.putExtra(GENDER_EXTRA, profile.getGender());
             intent.putExtra(PROFILE_EXTRA, true);
+            intent.addFlags(FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
             startActivity(intent);
         } catch (Exception e) {
             Intent intent = new Intent(this, MainActivity.class);
             intent.putExtra(BACKEND_DATA_ERROR_EXTRA, true);
+            intent.addFlags(FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
             startActivity(intent);
         }