Use of Intent to Mail, SMS, MMS and Call - Sketchware Codes

In Sketchware, the uses of Intent activity are limited as it contains only three setAction options: ACTION_VIEW, ACTION_DIAL, and ACTION_CALL.

Here I mention the logic/codes for a few uses of Intent.

1. Open a Url in mobile browser.

• Intent (name) setAction ACTION_VIEW
• Intent (name) setData http://xyz.com
• StartActivity (name)

2. Open mobile contacts.

• Intent (name) setAction ACTION_VIEW
• Intent (name) setData content://contacts/people/
• StartActivity (name)

3. Open mobile dialer.

• Intent (name) setAction ACTION_DIAL
• Intent (name) setData tel:894......
• StartActivity (name)

Also,

• Intent (name) setAction ACTION_VIEW
• Intent (name) setData tel:894......
• StartActivity (name)

4. Call a number.

• Intent (name) setAction ACTION_CALL
• Intent (name) setData tel:894......
• StartActivity (name)

5. Send Email.

• Intent (name) setAction ACTION_VIEW
• Intent (name) setData mailto:myname@gmail.com
• Intent (name) putExtra key subject value write your subject
• Intent (name) putExtra key body value write your message which is to be mailed
• StartActivity (name)

6. Send SMS.

• Intent (name) setAction ACTION_VIEW
• Intent (name) setData smsto:894......
• Intent (name) putExtra key sms_body value write your message which is to be sent as sms
• StartActivity (name)

7. Send MMS.

• Intent (name) setAction ACTION_VIEW
• Intent (name) setData mmsto:894......
• Intent (name) putExtra key subject value write subject of your mms message
• Intent (name) putExtra key EXTRA_STREAM value /sdcard/Coolpad/Screenshots/Screenshot_2017-07-20-19-03-53.png
• StartActivity (name)

Note: Replace all underlined items in above codes with your desired values