Android - How To Check Google Play Services Exist Or Not

This post is about "How to check google play services exist or not". If some devices don't have Google Play Services then how to call direct google play service update from "Google Play Market".

Sample Screen Shot - 

Step 1- You have to import google play service library in to your project explorer.

Go to - File - > Import -> Existing Android Code Into Workspace 

     

Then Click Next

Browse path for your "Android SDK Folder". 

My Path is - "D:\shweta\android-sdk-windows\android-sdk-windows\extras\google\google_play_services\libproject"

Important - Then "Check Copy Project to workspace"

Click Finish.

Now you successfully import Google Play Library in to your project explorer. 

Step -2 You have to add Google Play Library in to your project .

Go to - Right Click on your project -> Properties -> Android - >  Drag Window( Add Library) -> Select "google-play-services-lib" -> Apply -> Ok 

Now you successfully import Google Play Library in to your project.

AndroidManifest.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    package="com.example.googleplayservicescheckdemo"
    android:versionCode="1"
    android:versionName="1.0" >

    <uses-sdk
        android:minSdkVersion="8"
        android:targetSdkVersion="19" />

    <application
        android:allowBackup="true"
        android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
        android:label="@string/app_name"
        android:theme="@style/AppTheme" >
        <activity
            android:name="com.example.googleplayservicescheckdemo.MainActivity"
            android:label="@string/app_name" >
            <intent-filter>
                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />

                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
            </intent-filter>
        </activity>
        
         <meta-data
            android:name="com.google.android.gms.version"
            android:value="@integer/google_play_services_version" />
         
    </application>

</manifest>

activity_main.xml

<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent" >

    <TextView
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginLeft="15dip"
        android:layout_marginTop="15dip"
        android:text="Now your device have google play services"
        android:textStyle="bold" />

</LinearLayout>

MainActivity.java

package com.example.googleplayservicescheckdemo;

import com.google.android.gms.common.ConnectionResult;
import com.google.android.gms.common.GooglePlayServicesUtil;

import android.support.v7.app.ActionBarActivity;
import android.annotation.TargetApi;
import android.app.AlertDialog;
import android.content.DialogInterface;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class MainActivity extends ActionBarActivity {

 @Override
 protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
  super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

  int status = GooglePlayServicesUtil
    .isGooglePlayServicesAvailable(getApplicationContext());
  if (status == ConnectionResult.SUCCESS) {
   // Success! Do what you want

   setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);

  } else {
   AlertDialog.Builder alertDialogBuilder = new AlertDialog.Builder(
     MainActivity.this);

   // set title
   alertDialogBuilder.setTitle("Alert!!1");

   // set dialog message
   alertDialogBuilder
     .setMessage(
       "This Application Want To UpDate You Google Play Services App")
     .setCancelable(false)
     .setPositiveButton("Update",
       new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
        public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog,
          int id) {
         callMarketPlace();
        }
       })
     .setNegativeButton("Cancle",
       new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
        public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog,
          int id) {
         // if this button is clicked, just close
         // the dialog box and do nothing
         finish();
         dialog.cancel();
        }
       });

   // create alert dialog
   // AlertDialog alertDialog = alertDialogBuilder.create();

   // show it
   alertDialogBuilder.show();

  }
 }

 public void callMarketPlace() {
  try {

   startActivityForResult(
     new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW,
       Uri.parse("market://details?id="
         + "com.google.android.gms")), 1);
  } catch (android.content.ActivityNotFoundException anfe) {
   startActivityForResult(new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW,
     Uri.parse("https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id="
       + "com.google.android.gms")), 1);
  }
 }

 @TargetApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.HONEYCOMB)
 @Override
 protected void onActivityResult(int arg0, int arg1, Intent arg2) {
  // TODO Auto-generated method stub
  super.onActivityResult(arg0, arg1, arg2);

  if (arg0 == 1) {

   if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= 11) {
    recreate();
   } else {
    Intent intent = getIntent();
    intent.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NO_ANIMATION);
    finish();
    overridePendingTransition(0, 0);

    startActivity(intent);
    overridePendingTransition(0, 0);
   }

  }

 }

}

Hope it helps you!!!!

Happy Coding....!!!!!:)