AlarmManager alarm fires immediately

alarmmanager, android

Solution

try :

  am.set(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, 
      Calendar.getInstance().getTimeInMillis()+60*1000, pendingIntent);

it is working for me.

Problem

I'm testing `AlarmManager` to use in my app, and it is firing my Broadcast Receiver immediately when I want it to fire after 1 minute. The code is below: ``` public class SetMealTimersActivity extends Activity { PendingIntent pi; BroadcastReceiver br; AlarmManager am; @Override protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.activity_set_meal_timers); br = new BroadcastReceiver() { @Override public void onReceive(Context c, Intent i) { Toast.makeText(c, "Ready to Go!", Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show(); } }; registerReceiver(br, new IntentFilter("com.ian.mealtimer")); pi = PendingIntent.getBroadcast(this, 0, new Intent( "com.ian.mealtimer"), 0); am = (AlarmManager) (this.getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE)); am.set( AlarmManager.ELAPSED_REALTIME_WAKEUP, SystemClock.elapsedRealtime() + 60 * 1000, pi ); } ```

Original source

Related problems