How to run BlackBerry application in Background

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I am working on a BlackBerry Application which requires the application be running once its sent to the background also. I would really appreciate it if someone could guide me to any tutorials related to running background services in BlackBerry.

score 2 · Accepted Answer · edited May 23 '17 at 12:20

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Background Application is a kind of process so you should extend Application instead of extending Uiapplication . In your main class implement all your code. You can also see this StackOverflow question for an example: Blackberry - Running Background Application

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answered Jun 13 '11 at 06:36

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score 1 · Answer 2 · edited Sep 05 '11 at 18:47

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RIM has posted an article about running applications in background on their support forum:
Make a running UI application go to the background and resume in the foreground

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answered Jun 13 '11 at 07:27

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score 0 · Answer 3 · answered Sep 05 '11 at 14:27

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You can use Alternate Entry Points to make your application run in the background. Check the link below for assistance

http://docs.blackberry.com/en/developers/deliverables/23567/Always_on_1380986_11.jsp

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How to run BlackBerry application in Background

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