Is it possible to change an application icon directly from the program?
I mean, change icon.png in the res\drawable folder.
I would like to let users to change application's icon from the program so next time they will see the previously selected icon in the launcher.
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A:
Assuming you mean changing the icon shown on the home screen, this could easily be done by creating a widget that does exactly this. Here's an article that demonstrate how that can be accomplished for a "new messages" type application similar to iPhone:
Marius Kjeldahl
2009-07-09 10:25:27
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You cannot change the manifest or the resource in the signed-and-sealed APK, except through a software upgrade.
CommonsWare
2009-07-09 12:50:58