AndroidManifest.xml er en essential konfigurasjonfil som deklarerer en apps komponenter, tillatelser og metadata til Android-systemet. Hver Android-app har en, og operativsystemet leser den for å forstå appens struktur og krav.
Hva manifestet deklarerer
The AndroidManifest.xml tells the Android system about the app:
→ COMPONENTS — declares activities, services, broadcast receivers, content providers
(components must be declared here to be usable)
→ PERMISSIONS — what the app needs (internet, camera, location, etc.)
→ app METADATA — package name, app icon, label, theme, min/target SDK versions
→ INTENT FILTERS — what intents components can respond to (e.g. the launcher activity)
→ hardware/software FEATURES required; other configuration
