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Place Picker is a really simple UI widget provided by Places API. It provides a built-in map, current location, nearby places, search abilities and autocomplete. This is a sample usage of Place Picker UI widget. private static int PLACE_PICKER_REQUEST = 1; private TextView txtPlaceName; @Ove...

You can get the current location and local places of user by using the Google Places API. Ar first, you should call the PlaceDetectionApi.getCurrentPlace() method in order to retrieve local business or other places. This method returns a PlaceLikelihoodBuffer object which contains a list of PlaceLi...

The autocomplete feature in the Google Places API for Android provides place predictions to user. While user types in the search box, autocomplete shows places according to user's queries. AutoCompleteActivity.java private TextView txtSelectedPlaceName; @Override protected void onCreate(@Nulla...

public static final int PLACE_AUTOCOMPLETE_FROM_PLACE_REQUEST_CODE=1; public static final int PLACE_AUTOCOMPLETE_TO_PLACE_REQUEST_CODE=2; fromPlaceEdit.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() { @Override public void onClick(View v) { ...

In some scenarios, we might want to narrow down the results being shown by PlaceAutocomplete to a specific country or maybe to show only Regions. This can be achieved by setting an AutocompleteFilter on the intent. For example, if I want to look only for places of type REGION and only belonging to I...