Can anyone point me out or explain what is the difference between android Home key and Back key and their respective behavior related to an android app/activity.
Thank you.
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Can anyone point me out or explain what is the difference between android Home key and Back key and their respective behavior related to an android app/activity.
Thank you.
In addition to @Fosco’s comments, using back will usually cause an app to exit, where home will leave it running. This is dependent on the application, but the general pattern is to exit the app when using back on the last activity.