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    Saving generic files in latest Android SDK to shared storage

    I develop an open source app (OpenLiveStacker) the communicates with external USB camera - astronomy device. It mostly written in C++ (as it does not run on Android only) with small Java/Android wrapper the manages it. One of the things I need to do is to save collected images (tiff files) and...
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    Where are the extended storage settings located?

    Extended storage options? by radzey posted May 31, 2022 at 11:45 PM Where to find the menu in this screenshot? I looked everywhere the settings for it, but it is nowhere to be found. I am using Android 11. Was it perhaps removed at some point?
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    Android: How Can i Create Files in another Application's Package?

    I am developing a custom Watchfaces App in Which i have to Copy/Create Watchface .bin files in Android/data/com.xiomi.hm.health/files/watch_skin_file/59/ into these directory without this my custom watchface app will not be able to apply custom watchfaces. I am new to android file storage...
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    App Inventor Permission denied for storage/emulated/0 (Android 10)

    Hi, I'm using Android Studio (SDK 23) to create an application. I'm trying to see all the files or folders in "storage/emulated/0". I asked for permissions runtime with these two functions: but when i try to access "storage/emulated/0": it says that i can'r read it: Am I doing something...
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    Help Storage permission is required

    I used to be able to go to any folder with the My Files app and view images (with the Gallery app) on internal as well as the SD card storage. Yes, I am fully aware I can go directly to the Gallery and view them there. Recently when going to a folder and trying to view images I get the error...