1<HTML> 2<BODY> 3<p>Provides convenience classes to access the content providers supplied by 4Android.</p> 5<p>Android ships with a number of content providers that store common data such 6as contact informations, calendar information, and media files. These classes 7provide simplified methods of adding or retrieving data from these content 8providers.</p> 9<p>For information about how to use a content provider, see the <a 10href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/providers/content-providers.html">Content Providers</a> developer 11guide.</p> 12</BODY> 13</HTML> 14