I want to like video of YouTube. I have acquired AUTH_TOKEN using AccountManager using the following am.getAuthToken(mAccount, AUTH_TOKEN_TYPE, null, this, new AccountManagerCallback<Bundle&g...

I am developing an android application and want to integrate Twitter. What I understand is if on user's device, official android Twitter app is installed then we can authenticate using account man...

I'm creating an app that will need users to create an account. (Like Facebook or Twitter would require you to.) BUT, since it's an Android app, should/can I let them sign in with their Google Acco...

I am attempting to use AccountManager to get a token for an installed Google account. When I call getResult() on my AccountManagerFuture object, I get the "Couldn't sign in" screen on the device (w...

I've integrated android's account management in my application and I can manage accounts from the Accounts & Sync settings. I want to have the classic login activity that forwards the user to ...

I have an app linked with a Web service that uses AccountManager and Sync to allow users to log in to their account through the app and sync their data (this is custom data, not contacts or anythin...

While following this tutorial on using OAuth 2 with the Android AccountManager, I'm told that when specifying the AUTH_TOKEN_TYPE, instead of specifying the scope like this: String AUTH_TOKEN_TYPE...

It has come to my attention that a device may have multiple Google accounts logged into it simultaneously. I understand that pre-Honeycomb, there is a primary ID; from Honeycomb on you can simply p...

I want to ask, what is the best way to authenticate user with his Google account already configured on the phone. I have looked at the ClientLogin first, but it's not what I want because it require...

Android's AccountManager appears to fetch the same cached auth token for apps with different UIDs - is this secure? It does not seem compatible with OAuth2, since access tokens are not supposed to ...

When deling with access token OAuth 2.0 In a nutshell what's the difference from using: AccountManager.getAuthToken ("oauth2:https...userinfo.profile"), and using Google Plays: GoogleAuthUtil...

I'm building a webservice and would like to use the user's google account credentials. The service runs on GAE and will have a web client and an Android native client. This is my first attempt of...

I am implementing a login system for an Android application utilizing the built-in accounts system (with the AccountManager APIs). All is well and good on Android 2.2+, but on Android 2.1 not incl...

I have gone through SampleSyncAdapter sample project provided by Android doc, but as I understand, there we need to add an account of custom Account service. But my need is to create an email accou...

I want to obtain a Google Authtoken from the AccountManager that I can send to my Webservice (not hosted on App Engine) to authenticate the User (I just need the email address and eventually his na...

I am working on application which has a sync adapter and authenticator used to add accounts via the Android Account Manager. I've got the following two problems: 1) It was possible to override the...

Does anyone know of any good tutorials for using AccountManager in android, basically what I'm trying to do is request a OAuth2 token to use with a google api, any suggestions would be apprec...

There is an icon displayed in account settings for each account. For Google account there is one icon, for Facebook another. Is there a way of getting this icon from the code in application?

How can i find out which google account downloaded the application? This question is related to Get the Google ID used in an in-app billing purchase Thank you!

After reading all sorts of Stackoverflow postings and various documentation including some on http://code.google.com/p/google-api-java-client/ site I feel utterly confused. So can someone explain t...

I want to get first and last name of a google account using gdata library. I have the auth token(I take it from android device - send it to my java servlet- then should add an insert into a mysql d...

I'm new to android development so sorry if im asking a really obvious question.For my app I want to add a google account automatically using account manager. Do I want to use addAccount or addAccou...

When I see that the user has no accounts in account manager I'm trying to do the following to send the user to the account settings activity and have them create an account. AccountManagerFuture&l...

I'm trying to create a SyncAdapter for my Android app to show YouTube videos from one specific channel. The videos are public domain so I don't want the user to login, create an account, authentica...

Is there any way to add automatically account just after installation my application (but it was not started yet).