Delete image after it was uploaded

Question

Created an app that takes picture and uploads it to my pc. But I need to delete it from phone after it was uploaded.

File file = new File(String.valueOf(photoURI));
file.delete();

Tryed using that but it didn't helped me.

Full code: https://pastebin.com/mvdjRULa

Refer this link :-https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10716642/android-deleting-an-image — Ravindra Kushwaha, Sep 05 '18 at 05:48
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10716642/android-deleting-an-image — Saurabh Mistry, Sep 05 '18 at 05:48
Tryed it and it didn't work. Maybe I didn't something wrong, will try it again — Lukas Šliužas, Sep 05 '18 at 05:51
bool = file.delete(); if (bool) Log.i("Delete", "successfullly"); — Bhuvaneshwaran Vellingiri, Sep 05 '18 at 05:55

score 0 · Accepted Answer · answered Sep 05 '18 at 05:57

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I see that you have member variable Uri photoURI only meant for deleting the file. Instead make photoFile member variable and call photoFile.delete() after you upload the file.

answered Sep 05 '18 at 05:57

Deividas Strioga

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