Android Messaging SDK v5.12.0
Android Messaging SDK version 5.12.0 release includes support for Android 13, provides improved accessibility support, bug fixes and enhancements.
Features:
SDK File Sharing Thumbnail Obfuscation
SDK now supports file sharing image thumbnail obfuscation to protect PII of a consumer.
New Permissions
To support SDK Photo and File sharing feature on Android 13 and above, a new permission has been introduced:
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES" />
Bugs Fixed:
- Phone number sent with other text in the message are not marked as link.
- Failed to detect email address in a message.
- SDK fails to display link preview for some of the valid links.
Accessibility enhancements
Improvements on the TalkBack accessible experience for vision-impaired users.
Please note, the SDK can be integrated to the app using Gradle dependency. For more information please refer to the developers community.
Full release notes can be found here.