Accessing the Running Applications

Finding an application by its UID

The following example code shows how to find or end a running application that is, a task by its UID using the TApaTaskList and TApaTask classes.

// Assign UID of the application to a constant, to find the application by its UID +Accessing +the Running ApplicationsApplications running on a device are known as tasks. The TApaTaskList class +is used to access applications running on a device, where each task can be +an instance of the TApaTask class, which is used to manipulate +or query tasks. +

Finding an +application by its UID

The following example code shows how to +find or end a running application that is, a task by its UID using the TApaTaskList and TApaTask classes.

// Assign UID of the application to a constant, to find the application by its UID const TUid KMyAppUid = {0x10009e9f}; @@ -28,10 +35,14 @@ if (task.Exists()) { task.EndTask(); // Ends the task - }

Bringing an application to the foreground

The following code example shows how to find an application by its name and then bring it to the foreground.

_LIT(KAppName, "myApp"); + }

Bringing an +application to the foreground

The following code example shows +how to find an application by its name and then bring it to the foreground.

_LIT(KAppName, "myApp"); TApaTaskList taskList(CCoeEnv::Static()->WsSession()); TApaTask task = taskList.FindApp(KAppName); if (task.Exists()) { task.BringToForeground(); - }

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