Background App as Service

Running your app in the background as a service allows you to maintain important functionalities, such as socket connections, even when the app is minimized or not in the foreground. This guide provides instructions on how to enable background app as a service and configure its settings.

Enabling Background App as Service

1. Add Background App as Service

Click on "Add" button to add Background App As Service. Once you add, it will appear in Add-ons menu.

2. Settings Configuration

After adding the add-on, you will see the settings option in the section.

3. Enable/Disable Background App As Service

• In the Background App as Service Settings, a pop-up will appear to enable or disable the service.
• Toggle the option to enable it, ensuring that your app can run in the background as a service.

Save your changes to see the changes are in action.

4. Build and Test

• Take a build of your app to see the changes reflected.
• Test the app to ensure that the socket connection remains active even when the app is minimized or not in focus.

Conclusion

By enabling background app as service functionality and configuring the settings accordingly, you can ensure that your app maintains essential functionalities, such as socket connections, even in the background. This enhances the user experience and ensures seamless operation of your app.