Remove recent app button as done in SureLock application

Question

Dose any one have any idea on how is sure lock removing recent app button from navigation bar on an unrooted device or is there any way by which we can disable home and recent app icon.

Any reply would be of great help...

thanks, Ankit

Answer 1

What SureLock does is add the flag FLAG_ACTIVITY_EXCLUDE_FROM_RECENTS in the intent passed to startActivity(intent). See an earlier discussion here.