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how to stop ASyncTask thread in android

I have created an app which has an synch task doing something in the background. In my OnPostExecute function I created an intent to start an activity. The App is working perfectly fine till now. Now I wanted to stop that Asynch Task when the new actvity starts. How can I do that? Please help ……

Answer 1

Do this

MyAsyncTask task = new MyAsyncTask();
task.cancel(true); 

in your onStop();.