Overview of Shared Preferences Examples of data stored in shared preferences: o user name -password o email address high score An application can have multiple sets of application preferences,where each set has a name Preferences can be stored at the activity level or the application level.In general,they are not shared outside the application. Application preferences are stored in XML files in the Android file system as follows: /data/data/<package name>/shared_prefs/<pref filename>.xml Overview of Shared Preferences • Examples of data stored in shared preferences: o user name – password o email address – high score • An application can have multiple sets of application preferences, where each set has a name. • Preferences can be stored at the activity level or the application level. In general, they are not shared outside the application. • Application preferences are stored in XML files in the Android file system as follows: /data/data/<package name>/shared_prefs/<pref filename>.xml 9