How to Change the Terminal Administrator's Login Password
AIDL Interface for Managing Terminal Administrator Passwords
Required Permissions
- Applications must declare the specified permissions in their manifest to use this AIDL interface.
Permission | Function |
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android.permission.ADMIN_PWD_MODIFY | modify admin password |
android.permission.ADMIN_PWD | get admin password |
android.permission.ADMIN_PWD_RESET | reset admin password |
API Overview
Modify Admin Password
boolean modifyAdminPwd(String oldPwd, String newPwd);
- This function allows the modification of the admin password. Provide the current password ('oldPwd') and the new password ('newPwd') as arguments.
Parameters | |
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oldPwd | String: old admin password. |
newPwd | String: new admin password. |
Returns | |
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boolean | true is success, false is failure. |
Check Admin Password
boolean isAdminPwd(String pwd);
- Returns 'true' if the provided password ('pwd') matches the current admin password.
Parameters | |
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pwd | String: admin password. |
Returns | |
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boolean | true is success, false is failure. |
Reset Password (System APK Only)
boolean reset(String pwd);
- Resets the admin password. Due to security reasons, this method is exclusive to system APKs and cannot be called by third-party apps.
Parameters | |
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pwd | String: the real admin password. |
Returns | |
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boolean | true is success, false is failure. |
Project Demo Download
- To implement these features, please download the complete project demo.