Is BOOT_COMPLETED required for WorkManager?

Asked 26/3, 2019 at 3:10 Answered 27/3, 2019 at 18:53

Is RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED permission required for WorkManager to reschedule the workers after reboot? if not how WorkManager handle this?

Vaientina answered 26/3, 2019 at 3:10 Comment(1)

Asked google: issuetracker.google.com/issues/129362589 – Vaientina 27/3, 2019 at 4:47

Yes, it is. The WorkManager manifest already contains this permission and it should get manifest merged into your app automatically in most cases.

from Google WorkManager team.

Vaientina answered 27/3, 2019 at 18:53 Comment(0)