// Send post request httpClient.setDoOutput (true); try (DataOutputStream wr = new DataOutputStream (httpClient.getOutputStream())) { wr.writeBytes (urlParameters); wr.flush (); } int responseCode = httpClient.getResponseCode (); System.out.println("\nSending 'POST' request to URL : " + url); System.out.println("Post parameters : " + urlParameters); System.out.println("Response Code : " + responseCode); try (BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader( new InputStreamReader (httpClient.getInputStream()))) { String line; StringBuilder response = new StringBuilder(); while ((line = in.readLine()) != null) { response.append (line); } //print result System.out.println (response.toString ()); } }