May 12, 2025 · The ACTION_OPEN_DOCUMENT_TREE intent action, available on Android 5.0 (API level 21) and higher, allows users to select a specific directory, granting your app access …

Many file managers implemented a workaround to access android/data subfolders even with scoped storage enforced, like Solid Explorer/MiXplorer/Xplore, etc. But recent updates to the …

public void openFolder() { File file = new File(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory(), "myFolder"); Log.d("path", file.toString()); Intent intent = new …

Dec 6, 2023 · To allow the user to choose a file from a specific folder in Android 13 using Kotlin, you can use the Storage Access Framework (SAF) and specify the initial directory when …

Jun 6, 2021 · In this article, we are going to open a specific folder from our App. This feature is useful in many cases. Most of the time when we want to upload any file then the app simply …

Nov 9, 2022 · Instead of invoking SAF to ask for access to /Android/data and /Android/obb, file managers can also invoke SAF directly to an app-specific subdirectory under /Android/data …

May 7, 2025 · Android 4.4 (API level 19) introduces the Storage Access Framework (SAF). The SAF lets users browse and open documents, images, and other files across all of their …

Dec 21, 2011 · You just have to edit how it handle's if (file.isDirectory()). I would recommend declaring a boolean value in your Activity which you change to true if the file is a directory and …

Intent chooseFile = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_GET_CONTENT); chooseFile.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_OPENABLE); chooseFile.setType("text/plain"); …

Aug 19, 2022 · Copying or moving data out of the "Android/data" folder is, thankfully, pretty simple. Simply navigate to the folder as usual, long-press on the content you want to select, …