handling phone shutdown event in android

You need to listen for the following intent action in your receiver:

<action android:name="android.intent.action.ACTION_SHUTDOWN" />

To make it compatible with some HTC (or other) devices which offer quick power-off feature, you need to include the following action too with in the same intent-filter:

<action android:name="android.intent.action.QUICKBOOT_POWEROFF" />

For more info, read this

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