Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.content.Context; import android.database.Cursor; import android.net.Uri; public class Main { public static boolean isShortCutExist(Context context) { boolean isExist = false; int version = android.os.Build.VERSION.SDK_INT; Uri uri = null; if (version < 2.0) { uri = Uri.parse("content://com.android.launcher.settings/favorites"); } else { uri = Uri.parse("content://com.android.launcher2.settings/favorites"); } String selection = " title = ?"; String[] selectionArgs = new String[] { "YouTube" }; Cursor c = context.getContentResolver().query(uri, null, selection, selectionArgs, null); if (c != null && c.getCount() > 0) { isExist = true; } if (c != null) { c.close(); } return isExist; } }