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May 23, 2012
Question

How to remove applicaion icon from launcher

  • May 23, 2012
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I want to remove application icon from launcher..

So, i removed tag <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER"/> in intent-filter..

<application android:enabled="true">

          <activity android:excludeFromRecents="false">

                    <intent-filter>

                              <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN"/>

                    </intent-filter>

          </activity>

</application>

but it's not work.. occur installing below error..

3496 KB/s (42965 bytes in 0.012s)

        pkg: /data/local/tmp/AirTest.apk

Failure [INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_MANIFEST_MALFORMED]

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Participating Frequently
December 4, 2012

I also want to do the same thing but unable to find correct post.

Have you got any success to achieve this? If yes, please help me.

Thanks in advance

Mohit

Participant
June 20, 2013

I have same problem with you but I haven't find an answer for that. Did you have your answer for the problem?

Thanks!