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Referring to the Internal Storage capability of the Android API.

Referring to the Internal Storage capability of the Android API.

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Retrieve database or any other file from the Internal Storage using run-as

On a non-rooted android device, I can navigate to the data folder containing the database using the run-as command with my package name. Most files types I am content with just viewing, but with the database I would like to pull if from the android…
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Android: how to write a file to internal storage

I am developing a simple android application and I need to write a text file in internal storage device. I know there are a lot of questions (and answers) about this matter but I really cannot understand what I am doing in the wrong way. This is the…
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Android 4.4 Virtual Device Internal Storage Will Not Resize

When creating a new Android 4.4 Virtual Device using the AVD Manager, I cannot get the internal storage to be anything larger than 200MB. 512MB is the internal storage size I would like to set. I've tried: Setting the internal storage of the device…
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How to turn a portable SD card into internal storage via ADB command?

Android 6.0 Marshmallow’s introduces Adoptable Storage, a feature that allows use a SD Card as internal storage. Is it possible to activate adoptable storage via ADB shell commands?
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Android - Copy files from assets to /data/data folder

I need to use some files in my app. They are kept in asset folder. I saw discussions on SO, where the files are being copied from asset folder, to /data/data/ on the internal storage, and then being used. I get the code, but what I do…
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file path return null always in lollipop android

this is my code when i'm getting image from internal storage (gallery). In lollipop file path return always null. if (requestCode == PICK_IMAGE) { if(resultCode == RESULT_OK){ //image successfully picked // launching…
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file.delete() from android internal storage return false

I have a method to download a image from url and save it in a folder at Internal storage public void saveDynamicImage(String url,String fileName, String folderName) { InputStream iStream; BufferedInputStream buffInputStream; …
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How to get absolute path of Internal Storage in Android

Internal Storage Path Consider the above picture. It shows the folders and file in internal storage. My problem is i am not able to get the absolute path of the internal storage. I Have tried using String path =…
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Are Internal Storage Files Deleted on App Update?

It is known that: When the user uninstalls your app, the system removes all your app's files from internal storage. Does the same thing happens when the user update the app? Why Am I asking? I have a file in the raw/ folder which I move to the…
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How can I write a file to a folder of the internal storage on Android?

I have written a method which creates a file and writes data to the file and stores in the internal storage. When I get the absolute path or path of the file [I have added log messages to experiment with the operations on the File], it shows me that…
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Android Intent.ACTION_SEND from Internal Storage with Content Provider

I am saving a file on internal storage. It is just a .txt file with some information about objects: FileOutputStream outputStream; String filename = "file.txt"; File cacheDir = context.getCacheDir(); File outFile = new…
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How do I get path to /data/data folder android

I have some epub files that I saved to android internal storage. I have been using folioReader library to display this files but it keeps telling me the path destination is null. So, I checked android studio's Device File Explorer and I found the…
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How to get File from FileProvider URI?

I want to record a video, store it in internal storage and access the file. FileProvider creates an URI for the camera intent to record a video: File path = new File(this.getFilesDir(), "shared"); File file = new File(path,…
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Saving multiple files with the same name to android internal storage and displaying them in a list view in a different activity

Trying to get a list of files so that I can name the next file based on how many are already there. The idea is similar to downloading multiple files with the same name. Eg: filename.txt filename(1).txt filename(2).txt etc... this is the current…
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Save video to Internal Storage

I have a videoView that plays an video from a path that corresponds to a video file within the android gallery VideoView videoView1 = (VideoView)promptsView.findViewById(R.id.videoView09); String SrcPath =…
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