ionic-framework

The default behaviour of the back button is as follows: Go back in history – if the history stack is empty -> exit the app. So you should check the $state you are in, when you tap the hardware back button. With the following code (placed in the run function of your module) you can … Read more

It is possible to override both buttons in your controller, without any changes the the HTML code. To summarise: Soft navigation bar button – override $rootScope.$ionicGoBack() Hard Android button – use $ionicPlatform.registerBackButtonAction() Detailed explanations below. The solution for overriding the soft navigation bar BACK button comes from understanding what Ionic does when that button is … Read more