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Added in API level 3

Settings.Secure

public static final class Settings.Secure
extends Settings.NameValueTable

java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.provider.Settings.NameValueTable
     ↳ android.provider.Settings.Secure


Secure system settings, containing system preferences that applications can read but are not allowed to write. These are for preferences that the user must explicitly modify through the system UI or specialized APIs for those values, not modified directly by applications.

Summary

Constants

String ACCESSIBILITY_DISPLAY_INVERSION_ENABLED

Setting that specifies whether display color inversion is enabled.

String ACCESSIBILITY_ENABLED

If accessibility is enabled.

String ACCESSIBILITY_SPEAK_PASSWORD

Whether to speak passwords while in accessibility mode.

String ADB_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use ADB_ENABLED instead

String ALLOWED_GEOLOCATION_ORIGINS

Origins for which browsers should allow geolocation by default.

String ALLOW_MOCK_LOCATION

This constant was deprecated in API level 23. This settings is not used anymore.

String ANDROID_ID

A 64-bit number (as a hex string) that is randomly generated when the user first sets up the device and should remain constant for the lifetime of the user's device.

String BACKGROUND_DATA

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. As of ICE_CREAM_SANDWICH, availability of background data depends on several combined factors. When background data is unavailable, getActiveNetworkInfo() will now appear disconnected.

String BLUETOOTH_ON

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use BLUETOOTH_ON instead

String DATA_ROAMING

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use DATA_ROAMING instead

String DEFAULT_INPUT_METHOD

Setting to record the input method used by default, holding the ID of the desired method.

String DEVELOPMENT_SETTINGS_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use DEVELOPMENT_SETTINGS_ENABLED instead

String DEVICE_PROVISIONED

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use DEVICE_PROVISIONED instead

String ENABLED_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICES

List of the enabled accessibility providers.

String ENABLED_INPUT_METHODS

List of input methods that are currently enabled.

String HTTP_PROXY

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use HTTP_PROXY

String INPUT_METHOD_SELECTOR_VISIBILITY

Setting to record the visibility of input method selector

String INSTALL_NON_MARKET_APPS

Whether applications can be installed for this user via the system's ACTION_INSTALL_PACKAGE mechanism.

String LOCATION_MODE

The degree of location access enabled by the user.

int LOCATION_MODE_BATTERY_SAVING

Reduced power usage, such as limiting the number of GPS updates per hour.

int LOCATION_MODE_HIGH_ACCURACY

Best-effort location computation allowed.

int LOCATION_MODE_OFF

Location access disabled.

int LOCATION_MODE_SENSORS_ONLY

Network Location Provider disabled, but GPS and other sensors enabled.

String LOCATION_PROVIDERS_ALLOWED

This constant was deprecated in API level 19. use LOCATION_MODE and MODE_CHANGED_ACTION (or PROVIDERS_CHANGED_ACTION)

String LOCK_PATTERN_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 23. Use KeyguardManager to determine the state and security level of the keyguard. Accessing this setting from an app that is targeting M or later throws a SecurityException.

String LOCK_PATTERN_TACTILE_FEEDBACK_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Starting in JELLY_BEAN_MR1 the lockscreen uses HAPTIC_FEEDBACK_ENABLED. Accessing this setting from an app that is targeting M or later throws a SecurityException.

String LOCK_PATTERN_VISIBLE

This constant was deprecated in API level 23. Accessing this setting from an app that is targeting M or later throws a SecurityException.

String LOGGING_ID

This constant was deprecated in API level 3. This identifier is poorly initialized and has many collisions. It should not be used.

String NETWORK_PREFERENCE

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use NETWORK_PREFERENCE instead

String PARENTAL_CONTROL_ENABLED

No longer supported.

String PARENTAL_CONTROL_LAST_UPDATE

No longer supported.

String PARENTAL_CONTROL_REDIRECT_URL

No longer supported.

String SELECTED_INPUT_METHOD_SUBTYPE

Setting to record the input method subtype used by default, holding the ID of the desired method.

String SETTINGS_CLASSNAME

Settings classname to launch when Settings is clicked from All Applications.

String SKIP_FIRST_USE_HINTS

If enabled, apps should try to skip any introductory hints on first launch.

String TOUCH_EXPLORATION_ENABLED

If touch exploration is enabled.

String TTS_DEFAULT_COUNTRY

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. this setting is no longer in use, as of the Ice Cream Sandwich release. Apps should never need to read this setting directly, instead can query the TextToSpeech framework classes for the default locale. getLanguage().

String TTS_DEFAULT_LANG

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. this setting is no longer in use, as of the Ice Cream Sandwich release. Apps should never need to read this setting directly, instead can query the TextToSpeech framework classes for the default locale. getLanguage().

String TTS_DEFAULT_PITCH

Default text-to-speech engine pitch.

String TTS_DEFAULT_RATE

Default text-to-speech engine speech rate.

String TTS_DEFAULT_SYNTH

Default text-to-speech engine.

String TTS_DEFAULT_VARIANT

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. this setting is no longer in use, as of the Ice Cream Sandwich release. Apps should never need to read this setting directly, instead can query the TextToSpeech framework classes for the locale that is in use getLanguage().

String TTS_ENABLED_PLUGINS

Space delimited list of plugin packages that are enabled.

String TTS_USE_DEFAULTS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. The value of this setting is no longer respected by the framework text to speech APIs as of the Ice Cream Sandwich release.

String USB_MASS_STORAGE_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use USB_MASS_STORAGE_ENABLED instead

String USE_GOOGLE_MAIL

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use USE_GOOGLE_MAIL instead

String WIFI_MAX_DHCP_RETRY_COUNT

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use WIFI_MAX_DHCP_RETRY_COUNT instead

String WIFI_MOBILE_DATA_TRANSITION_WAKELOCK_TIMEOUT_MS

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use WIFI_MOBILE_DATA_TRANSITION_WAKELOCK_TIMEOUT_MS instead

String WIFI_NETWORKS_AVAILABLE_NOTIFICATION_ON

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use WIFI_NETWORKS_AVAILABLE_NOTIFICATION_ON instead.

String WIFI_NETWORKS_AVAILABLE_REPEAT_DELAY

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use WIFI_NETWORKS_AVAILABLE_REPEAT_DELAY instead.

String WIFI_NUM_OPEN_NETWORKS_KEPT

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use WIFI_NUM_OPEN_NETWORKS_KEPT instead.

String WIFI_ON

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use WIFI_ON instead.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_ACCEPTABLE_PACKET_LOSS_PERCENTAGE

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_AP_COUNT

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_BACKGROUND_CHECK_DELAY_MS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_BACKGROUND_CHECK_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_BACKGROUND_CHECK_TIMEOUT_MS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_INITIAL_IGNORED_PING_COUNT

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_MAX_AP_CHECKS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_ON

This constant was deprecated in API level 17. Use WIFI_WATCHDOG_ON instead

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_PING_COUNT

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_PING_DELAY_MS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_PING_TIMEOUT_MS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

String WIFI_WATCHDOG_WATCH_LIST

This constant was deprecated in API level 14. This setting is not used.

Inherited constants

From class android.provider.Settings.NameValueTable
From interface android.provider.BaseColumns

Fields

public static final Uri CONTENT_URI

The content:// style URL for this table

Public constructors

Settings.Secure()

Public methods

static float getFloat(ContentResolver cr, String name, float def)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as a floating point number.

static float getFloat(ContentResolver cr, String name)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as a float.

static int getInt(ContentResolver cr, String name, int def)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as an integer.

static int getInt(ContentResolver cr, String name)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as an integer.

static long getLong(ContentResolver cr, String name)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as a long.

static long getLong(ContentResolver cr, String name, long def)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as a long.

static String getString(ContentResolver resolver, String name)

Look up a name in the database.

static Uri getUriFor(String name)

Construct the content URI for a particular name/value pair, useful for monitoring changes with a ContentObserver.

static final boolean isLocationProviderEnabled(ContentResolver cr, String provider)

This method was deprecated in API level 19. use LOCATION_MODE or isProviderEnabled(String)

static boolean putFloat(ContentResolver cr, String name, float value)

Convenience function for updating a single settings value as a floating point number.

static boolean putInt(ContentResolver cr, String name, int value)

Convenience function for updating a single settings value as an integer.

static boolean putLong(ContentResolver cr, String name, long value)

Convenience function for updating a secure settings value as a long integer.

static boolean putString(ContentResolver resolver, String name, String value)

Store a name/value pair into the database.

static final void setLocationProviderEnabled(ContentResolver cr, String provider, boolean enabled)

This method was deprecated in API level 19. use putInt(ContentResolver, String, int) and LOCATION_MODE

Inherited methods

From class android.provider.Settings.NameValueTable
From class java.lang.Object

Constants

ACCESSIBILITY_DISPLAY_INVERSION_ENABLED

Added in API level 21
String ACCESSIBILITY_DISPLAY_INVERSION_ENABLED

Setting that specifies whether display color inversion is enabled.

Constant Value: "accessibility_display_inversion_enabled"

ACCESSIBILITY_ENABLED

Added in API level 4
String ACCESSIBILITY_ENABLED

If accessibility is enabled.

Constant Value: "accessibility_enabled"

ACCESSIBILITY_SPEAK_PASSWORD

Added in API level 15
String ACCESSIBILITY_SPEAK_PASSWORD

Whether to speak passwords while in accessibility mode.

Constant Value: "speak_password"

ADB_ENABLED

Added in API level 3
String ADB_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use ADB_ENABLED instead

Constant Value: "adb_enabled"

ALLOWED_GEOLOCATION_ORIGINS

Added in API level 8
String ALLOWED_GEOLOCATION_ORIGINS

Origins for which browsers should allow geolocation by default. The value is a space-separated list of origins.

Constant Value: "allowed_geolocation_origins"

ALLOW_MOCK_LOCATION

Added in API level 3
String ALLOW_MOCK_LOCATION

This constant was deprecated in API level 23.
This settings is not used anymore.

Setting to allow mock locations and location provider status to be injected into the LocationManager service for testing purposes during application development. These locations and status values override actual location and status information generated by network, gps, or other location providers.

Constant Value: "mock_location"

ANDROID_ID

Added in API level 3
String ANDROID_ID

A 64-bit number (as a hex string) that is randomly generated when the user first sets up the device and should remain constant for the lifetime of the user's device. The value may change if a factory reset is performed on the device.

Note: When a device has multiple users (available on certain devices running Android 4.2 or higher), each user appears as a completely separate device, so the ANDROID_ID value is unique to each user.

Constant Value: "android_id"

BACKGROUND_DATA

Added in API level 3
String BACKGROUND_DATA

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
As of ICE_CREAM_SANDWICH, availability of background data depends on several combined factors. When background data is unavailable, getActiveNetworkInfo() will now appear disconnected.

Whether background data usage is allowed.

Constant Value: "background_data"

BLUETOOTH_ON

Added in API level 3
String BLUETOOTH_ON

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use BLUETOOTH_ON instead

Constant Value: "bluetooth_on"

DATA_ROAMING

Added in API level 3
String DATA_ROAMING

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use DATA_ROAMING instead

Constant Value: "data_roaming"

DEFAULT_INPUT_METHOD

Added in API level 3
String DEFAULT_INPUT_METHOD

Setting to record the input method used by default, holding the ID of the desired method.

Constant Value: "default_input_method"

DEVELOPMENT_SETTINGS_ENABLED

Added in API level 16
String DEVELOPMENT_SETTINGS_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use DEVELOPMENT_SETTINGS_ENABLED instead

Constant Value: "development_settings_enabled"

DEVICE_PROVISIONED

Added in API level 3
String DEVICE_PROVISIONED

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use DEVICE_PROVISIONED instead

Constant Value: "device_provisioned"

ENABLED_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICES

Added in API level 4
String ENABLED_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICES

List of the enabled accessibility providers.

Constant Value: "enabled_accessibility_services"

ENABLED_INPUT_METHODS

Added in API level 3
String ENABLED_INPUT_METHODS

List of input methods that are currently enabled. This is a string containing the IDs of all enabled input methods, each ID separated by ':'.

Constant Value: "enabled_input_methods"

HTTP_PROXY

Added in API level 3
String HTTP_PROXY

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use HTTP_PROXY

Host name and port for global http proxy. Uses ':' seperator for between host and port.

Constant Value: "http_proxy"

INPUT_METHOD_SELECTOR_VISIBILITY

Added in API level 11
String INPUT_METHOD_SELECTOR_VISIBILITY

Setting to record the visibility of input method selector

Constant Value: "input_method_selector_visibility"

INSTALL_NON_MARKET_APPS

Added in API level 3
String INSTALL_NON_MARKET_APPS

Whether applications can be installed for this user via the system's ACTION_INSTALL_PACKAGE mechanism.

1 = permit app installation via the system package installer intent

0 = do not allow use of the package installer

Constant Value: "install_non_market_apps"

LOCATION_MODE

Added in API level 19
String LOCATION_MODE

The degree of location access enabled by the user.

When used with putInt(ContentResolver, String, int), must be one of LOCATION_MODE_HIGH_ACCURACY, LOCATION_MODE_SENSORS_ONLY, LOCATION_MODE_BATTERY_SAVING, or LOCATION_MODE_OFF. When used with getInt(ContentResolver, String), the caller must gracefully handle additional location modes that might be added in the future.

Note: do not rely on this value being present in settings.db or on ContentObserver notifications for the corresponding Uri. Use MODE_CHANGED_ACTION to receive changes in this value.

Constant Value: "location_mode"

LOCATION_MODE_BATTERY_SAVING

Added in API level 19
int LOCATION_MODE_BATTERY_SAVING

Reduced power usage, such as limiting the number of GPS updates per hour. Requests with POWER_HIGH may be downgraded to POWER_MEDIUM.

Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)

LOCATION_MODE_HIGH_ACCURACY

Added in API level 19
int LOCATION_MODE_HIGH_ACCURACY

Best-effort location computation allowed.

Constant Value: 3 (0x00000003)

LOCATION_MODE_OFF

Added in API level 19
int LOCATION_MODE_OFF

Location access disabled.

Constant Value: 0 (0x00000000)

LOCATION_MODE_SENSORS_ONLY

Added in API level 19
int LOCATION_MODE_SENSORS_ONLY

Network Location Provider disabled, but GPS and other sensors enabled.

Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)

LOCATION_PROVIDERS_ALLOWED

Added in API level 3
String LOCATION_PROVIDERS_ALLOWED

This constant was deprecated in API level 19.
use LOCATION_MODE and MODE_CHANGED_ACTION (or PROVIDERS_CHANGED_ACTION)

Comma-separated list of location providers that activities may access. Do not rely on this value being present in settings.db or on ContentObserver notifications on the corresponding Uri.

Constant Value: "location_providers_allowed"

LOCK_PATTERN_ENABLED

Added in API level 8
String LOCK_PATTERN_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 23.
Use KeyguardManager to determine the state and security level of the keyguard. Accessing this setting from an app that is targeting M or later throws a SecurityException.

Whether autolock is enabled (0 = false, 1 = true)

Constant Value: "lock_pattern_autolock"

LOCK_PATTERN_TACTILE_FEEDBACK_ENABLED

Added in API level 8
String LOCK_PATTERN_TACTILE_FEEDBACK_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Starting in JELLY_BEAN_MR1 the lockscreen uses HAPTIC_FEEDBACK_ENABLED. Accessing this setting from an app that is targeting M or later throws a SecurityException.

Whether lock pattern will vibrate as user enters (0 = false, 1 = true)

Constant Value: "lock_pattern_tactile_feedback_enabled"

LOCK_PATTERN_VISIBLE

Added in API level 8
String LOCK_PATTERN_VISIBLE

This constant was deprecated in API level 23.
Accessing this setting from an app that is targeting M or later throws a SecurityException.

Whether lock pattern is visible as user enters (0 = false, 1 = true)

Constant Value: "lock_pattern_visible_pattern"

LOGGING_ID

Added in API level 3
String LOGGING_ID

This constant was deprecated in API level 3.
This identifier is poorly initialized and has many collisions. It should not be used.

The Logging ID (a unique 64-bit value) as a hex string. Used as a pseudonymous identifier for logging.

Constant Value: "logging_id"

NETWORK_PREFERENCE

Added in API level 3
String NETWORK_PREFERENCE

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use NETWORK_PREFERENCE instead

Constant Value: "network_preference"

PARENTAL_CONTROL_ENABLED

Added in API level 3
String PARENTAL_CONTROL_ENABLED

No longer supported.

Constant Value: "parental_control_enabled"

PARENTAL_CONTROL_LAST_UPDATE

Added in API level 3
String PARENTAL_CONTROL_LAST_UPDATE

No longer supported.

Constant Value: "parental_control_last_update"

PARENTAL_CONTROL_REDIRECT_URL

Added in API level 3
String PARENTAL_CONTROL_REDIRECT_URL

No longer supported.

Constant Value: "parental_control_redirect_url"

SELECTED_INPUT_METHOD_SUBTYPE

Added in API level 11
String SELECTED_INPUT_METHOD_SUBTYPE

Setting to record the input method subtype used by default, holding the ID of the desired method.

Constant Value: "selected_input_method_subtype"

SETTINGS_CLASSNAME

Added in API level 3
String SETTINGS_CLASSNAME

Settings classname to launch when Settings is clicked from All Applications. Needed because of user testing between the old and new Settings apps.

Constant Value: "settings_classname"

SKIP_FIRST_USE_HINTS

Added in API level 21
String SKIP_FIRST_USE_HINTS

If enabled, apps should try to skip any introductory hints on first launch. This might apply to users that are already familiar with the environment or temporary users.

Type : int (0 to show hints, 1 to skip showing hints)

Constant Value: "skip_first_use_hints"

TOUCH_EXPLORATION_ENABLED

Added in API level 14
String TOUCH_EXPLORATION_ENABLED

If touch exploration is enabled.

Constant Value: "touch_exploration_enabled"

TTS_DEFAULT_COUNTRY

Added in API level 4
String TTS_DEFAULT_COUNTRY

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
this setting is no longer in use, as of the Ice Cream Sandwich release. Apps should never need to read this setting directly, instead can query the TextToSpeech framework classes for the default locale. getLanguage().

Default text-to-speech country.

Constant Value: "tts_default_country"

TTS_DEFAULT_LANG

Added in API level 4
String TTS_DEFAULT_LANG

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
this setting is no longer in use, as of the Ice Cream Sandwich release. Apps should never need to read this setting directly, instead can query the TextToSpeech framework classes for the default locale. getLanguage().

Default text-to-speech language.

Constant Value: "tts_default_lang"

TTS_DEFAULT_PITCH

Added in API level 4
String TTS_DEFAULT_PITCH

Default text-to-speech engine pitch. 100 = 1x

Constant Value: "tts_default_pitch"

TTS_DEFAULT_RATE

Added in API level 4
String TTS_DEFAULT_RATE

Default text-to-speech engine speech rate. 100 = 1x

Constant Value: "tts_default_rate"

TTS_DEFAULT_SYNTH

Added in API level 4
String TTS_DEFAULT_SYNTH

Default text-to-speech engine.

Constant Value: "tts_default_synth"

TTS_DEFAULT_VARIANT

Added in API level 4
String TTS_DEFAULT_VARIANT

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
this setting is no longer in use, as of the Ice Cream Sandwich release. Apps should never need to read this setting directly, instead can query the TextToSpeech framework classes for the locale that is in use getLanguage().

Default text-to-speech locale variant.

Constant Value: "tts_default_variant"

TTS_ENABLED_PLUGINS

Added in API level 8
String TTS_ENABLED_PLUGINS

Space delimited list of plugin packages that are enabled.

Constant Value: "tts_enabled_plugins"

TTS_USE_DEFAULTS

Added in API level 4
String TTS_USE_DEFAULTS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
The value of this setting is no longer respected by the framework text to speech APIs as of the Ice Cream Sandwich release.

Setting to always use the default text-to-speech settings regardless of the application settings. 1 = override application settings, 0 = use application settings (if specified).

Constant Value: "tts_use_defaults"

USB_MASS_STORAGE_ENABLED

Added in API level 3
String USB_MASS_STORAGE_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use USB_MASS_STORAGE_ENABLED instead

Constant Value: "usb_mass_storage_enabled"

USE_GOOGLE_MAIL

Added in API level 3
String USE_GOOGLE_MAIL

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use USE_GOOGLE_MAIL instead

Constant Value: "use_google_mail"

WIFI_MAX_DHCP_RETRY_COUNT

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_MAX_DHCP_RETRY_COUNT

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use WIFI_MAX_DHCP_RETRY_COUNT instead

Constant Value: "wifi_max_dhcp_retry_count"

WIFI_MOBILE_DATA_TRANSITION_WAKELOCK_TIMEOUT_MS

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_MOBILE_DATA_TRANSITION_WAKELOCK_TIMEOUT_MS

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use WIFI_MOBILE_DATA_TRANSITION_WAKELOCK_TIMEOUT_MS instead

Constant Value: "wifi_mobile_data_transition_wakelock_timeout_ms"

WIFI_NETWORKS_AVAILABLE_NOTIFICATION_ON

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_NETWORKS_AVAILABLE_NOTIFICATION_ON

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use WIFI_NETWORKS_AVAILABLE_NOTIFICATION_ON instead.

Constant Value: "wifi_networks_available_notification_on"

WIFI_NETWORKS_AVAILABLE_REPEAT_DELAY

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_NETWORKS_AVAILABLE_REPEAT_DELAY

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use WIFI_NETWORKS_AVAILABLE_REPEAT_DELAY instead.

Constant Value: "wifi_networks_available_repeat_delay"

WIFI_NUM_OPEN_NETWORKS_KEPT

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_NUM_OPEN_NETWORKS_KEPT

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use WIFI_NUM_OPEN_NETWORKS_KEPT instead.

Constant Value: "wifi_num_open_networks_kept"

WIFI_ON

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_ON

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use WIFI_ON instead.

Constant Value: "wifi_on"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_ACCEPTABLE_PACKET_LOSS_PERCENTAGE

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_ACCEPTABLE_PACKET_LOSS_PERCENTAGE

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

The acceptable packet loss percentage (range 0 - 100) before trying another AP on the same network.

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_acceptable_packet_loss_percentage"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_AP_COUNT

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_AP_COUNT

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

The number of access points required for a network in order for the watchdog to monitor it.

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_ap_count"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_BACKGROUND_CHECK_DELAY_MS

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_BACKGROUND_CHECK_DELAY_MS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

The delay between background checks.

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_background_check_delay_ms"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_BACKGROUND_CHECK_ENABLED

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_BACKGROUND_CHECK_ENABLED

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

Whether the Wi-Fi watchdog is enabled for background checking even after it thinks the user has connected to a good access point.

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_background_check_enabled"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_BACKGROUND_CHECK_TIMEOUT_MS

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_BACKGROUND_CHECK_TIMEOUT_MS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

The timeout for a background ping

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_background_check_timeout_ms"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_INITIAL_IGNORED_PING_COUNT

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_INITIAL_IGNORED_PING_COUNT

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

The number of initial pings to perform that *may* be ignored if they fail. Again, if these fail, they will *not* be used in packet loss calculation. For example, one network always seemed to time out for the first couple pings, so this is set to 3 by default.

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_initial_ignored_ping_count"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_MAX_AP_CHECKS

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_MAX_AP_CHECKS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

The maximum number of access points (per network) to attempt to test. If this number is reached, the watchdog will no longer monitor the initial connection state for the network. This is a safeguard for networks containing multiple APs whose DNS does not respond to pings.

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_max_ap_checks"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_ON

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_ON

This constant was deprecated in API level 17.
Use WIFI_WATCHDOG_ON instead

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_on"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_PING_COUNT

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_PING_COUNT

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

The number of pings to test if an access point is a good connection.

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_ping_count"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_PING_DELAY_MS

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_PING_DELAY_MS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

The delay between pings.

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_ping_delay_ms"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_PING_TIMEOUT_MS

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_PING_TIMEOUT_MS

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

The timeout per ping.

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_ping_timeout_ms"

WIFI_WATCHDOG_WATCH_LIST

Added in API level 3
String WIFI_WATCHDOG_WATCH_LIST

This constant was deprecated in API level 14.
This setting is not used.

A comma-separated list of SSIDs for which the Wi-Fi watchdog should be enabled.

Constant Value: "wifi_watchdog_watch_list"

Fields

CONTENT_URI

Added in API level 3
Uri CONTENT_URI

The content:// style URL for this table

Public constructors

Settings.Secure

Added in API level 3
Settings.Secure ()

Public methods

getFloat

Added in API level 3
float getFloat (ContentResolver cr, 
                String name, 
                float def)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as a floating point number. Note that internally setting values are always stored as strings; this function converts the string to an float for you. The default value will be returned if the setting is not defined or not a valid float.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: The ContentResolver to access.
name String: The name of the setting to retrieve.
def float: Value to return if the setting is not defined.
Returns
float The setting's current value, or 'def' if it is not defined or not a valid float.

getFloat

Added in API level 3
float getFloat (ContentResolver cr, 
                String name)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as a float. Note that internally setting values are always stored as strings; this function converts the string to a float for you.

This version does not take a default value. If the setting has not been set, or the string value is not a number, it throws Settings.SettingNotFoundException.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: The ContentResolver to access.
name String: The name of the setting to retrieve.
Returns
float The setting's current value.
Throws
Settings.SettingNotFoundException Thrown if a setting by the given name can't be found or the setting value is not a float.

getInt

Added in API level 3
int getInt (ContentResolver cr, 
                String name, 
                int def)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as an integer. Note that internally setting values are always stored as strings; this function converts the string to an integer for you. The default value will be returned if the setting is not defined or not an integer.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: The ContentResolver to access.
name String: The name of the setting to retrieve.
def int: Value to return if the setting is not defined.
Returns
int The setting's current value, or 'def' if it is not defined or not a valid integer.

getInt

Added in API level 3
int getInt (ContentResolver cr, 
                String name)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as an integer. Note that internally setting values are always stored as strings; this function converts the string to an integer for you.

This version does not take a default value. If the setting has not been set, or the string value is not a number, it throws Settings.SettingNotFoundException.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: The ContentResolver to access.
name String: The name of the setting to retrieve.
Returns
int The setting's current value.
Throws
Settings.SettingNotFoundException Thrown if a setting by the given name can't be found or the setting value is not an integer.

getLong

Added in API level 3
long getLong (ContentResolver cr, 
                String name)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as a long. Note that internally setting values are always stored as strings; this function converts the string to a long for you.

This version does not take a default value. If the setting has not been set, or the string value is not a number, it throws Settings.SettingNotFoundException.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: The ContentResolver to access.
name String: The name of the setting to retrieve.
Returns
long The setting's current value.
Throws
Settings.SettingNotFoundException Thrown if a setting by the given name can't be found or the setting value is not an integer.

getLong

Added in API level 3
long getLong (ContentResolver cr, 
                String name, 
                long def)

Convenience function for retrieving a single secure settings value as a long. Note that internally setting values are always stored as strings; this function converts the string to a long for you. The default value will be returned if the setting is not defined or not a long.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: The ContentResolver to access.
name String: The name of the setting to retrieve.
def long: Value to return if the setting is not defined.
Returns
long The setting's current value, or 'def' if it is not defined or not a valid long.

getString

Added in API level 3
String getString (ContentResolver resolver, 
                String name)

Look up a name in the database.

Parameters
resolver ContentResolver: to access the database with
name String: to look up in the table
Returns
String the corresponding value, or null if not present

getUriFor

Added in API level 3
Uri getUriFor (String name)

Construct the content URI for a particular name/value pair, useful for monitoring changes with a ContentObserver.

Parameters
name String: to look up in the table
Returns
Uri the corresponding content URI, or null if not present

isLocationProviderEnabled

Added in API level 8
boolean isLocationProviderEnabled (ContentResolver cr, 
                String provider)

This method was deprecated in API level 19.
use LOCATION_MODE or isProviderEnabled(String)

Helper method for determining if a location provider is enabled.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: the content resolver to use
provider String: the location provider to query
Returns
boolean true if the provider is enabled

putFloat

Added in API level 3
boolean putFloat (ContentResolver cr, 
                String name, 
                float value)

Convenience function for updating a single settings value as a floating point number. This will either create a new entry in the table if the given name does not exist, or modify the value of the existing row with that name. Note that internally setting values are always stored as strings, so this function converts the given value to a string before storing it.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: The ContentResolver to access.
name String: The name of the setting to modify.
value float: The new value for the setting.
Returns
boolean true if the value was set, false on database errors

putInt

Added in API level 3
boolean putInt (ContentResolver cr, 
                String name, 
                int value)

Convenience function for updating a single settings value as an integer. This will either create a new entry in the table if the given name does not exist, or modify the value of the existing row with that name. Note that internally setting values are always stored as strings, so this function converts the given value to a string before storing it.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: The ContentResolver to access.
name String: The name of the setting to modify.
value int: The new value for the setting.
Returns
boolean true if the value was set, false on database errors

putLong

Added in API level 3
boolean putLong (ContentResolver cr, 
                String name, 
                long value)

Convenience function for updating a secure settings value as a long integer. This will either create a new entry in the table if the given name does not exist, or modify the value of the existing row with that name. Note that internally setting values are always stored as strings, so this function converts the given value to a string before storing it.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: The ContentResolver to access.
name String: The name of the setting to modify.
value long: The new value for the setting.
Returns
boolean true if the value was set, false on database errors

putString

Added in API level 3
boolean putString (ContentResolver resolver, 
                String name, 
                String value)

Store a name/value pair into the database.

Parameters
resolver ContentResolver: to access the database with
name String: to store
value String: to associate with the name
Returns
boolean true if the value was set, false on database errors

setLocationProviderEnabled

Added in API level 8
void setLocationProviderEnabled (ContentResolver cr, 
                String provider, 
                boolean enabled)

This method was deprecated in API level 19.
use putInt(ContentResolver, String, int) and LOCATION_MODE

Thread-safe method for enabling or disabling a single location provider.

Parameters
cr ContentResolver: the content resolver to use
provider String: the location provider to enable or disable
enabled boolean: true if the provider should be enabled

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