Shared Preferences

----- Initialization : -----

SharedPreferences pref = getApplicationContext().getSharedPreferences("MyPref", 0); // 0 - for private mode
Editor editor = pref.edit();


----- Storing Data : -----

editor.putBoolean("key_name", true); // Storing boolean - true/false
editor.putString("key_name", "string value"); // Storing string
editor.putInt("key_name", "int value"); // Storing integer
editor.putFloat("key_name", "float value"); // Storing float
editor.putLong("key_name", "long value"); // Storing long
editor.commit(); // commit changes


----- Retrieving Data : -----

// returns stored preference value
// If value is not present return second param value - In this case null
pref.getString("key_name", null); // getting String
pref.getInt("key_name", null); // getting Integer
pref.getFloat("key_name", null); // getting Float
pref.getLong("key_name", null); // getting Long
pref.getBoolean("key_name", null); // getting boolean


----- Clearing / Deleting Data : -----

editor.remove("name"); // will delete key name
editor.remove("email"); // will delete key email
editor.commit(); // commit changes


----- Following will clear all the data from shared preferences : -----

editor.clear();
editor.commit(); // commit changes

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