'Possible to Force Garbage Collection in Android ? [duplicate]

in Android Running time Android Monitor will Show the Memory Usage. that Panel have a initiate Garbage CollectionButton while pressing that Button Memory will reduce. my question is programmatically initiate that Garbage initiation.Before CG and After CG

javaandroidgarbage-collection


Solution 1:[1]

Runtime.getRuntime().gc();

This line of code does not guarantee that garbage collector will be called. But it usually is as far as I can see.

And actually you don't need it. You should ensure you have no leaks and let GC work on it's own.

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