I was trying to create a chooser to grant users freedom to open a pdf file with the application they prefer. Here's my approach: private void openPdf(String pdfUrl, String mime) { // Intent pdfVie...

Device: Emulator pixel 3a - Android 11 Code: final List<Intent> cameraIntents = new ArrayList<Intent>(); final Intent captureIntent = new Intent(MediaStore.ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE); fin...

I am new to android and learning it, what I want is to choose folder/directory from a specified path like in my case path will be sd-card/DMM/DT, I want that directory chooser start from this folde...

I have tried to make my own Chooser Activity to replace androids share to... popup. I took a look at ChooserActivity extends ResolverActivity and tried to copy the code. In my manifest I have &l...

I'm building a Chooser app that replaces the native Android Share dialog. It works fine except when I try to share an image from Chrome via longpress image > share image. I found that Google+ doe...

I'm creating this question after finding the answer, I was not sure about the etiquette, but it seems to be OK (plus, I see now there's a built-in option). The problem was as described in the titl...

What I'm trying to do seems very simple, but after a few days of searching I can't quite figure it out. I have an application that allows the user to select multiple(up to 5) images. I'm using an...

I have some images stored in local app connected with certain contexts (like contacts). I'm using direct share (API 23+) via ChooserTargetService to show these to choose from and I want to ChooserT...

I want to detect what app the user selects after I present him with a createChooser() dialog. So I have created my BroadcastReceiver subclass like this: import android.content.BroadcastReceiver; i...

Background I wish to show the native intent-chooser, while having the ability to customize it a bit. For this, I've found the next StackOverflow thread: How to customize share intent in Android?...

In my android application I want the user to choose, which other application should be used to display a certain image if there are more than one possible apps. Therefore I got following code: fin...

How to ignore specific set of URLs from Intent Filter. Existing filter. <intent-filter android:autoVerify="true"> <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" /> <category a...

This is my Intent: Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_GET_CONTENT); intent.setType("text/* , application/pdf, image/*"); But, when the file explorer shows up, the PDF files are grayed out ...

Basically when an app shares a video url my app is supposed to show up on the list but it doesn't. Neither does MXPlayer but the Google Photos media player shows up fine as well as allcast (which h...

I have a file picker implemented in my app like this: Intent intent = new Intent(); intent.setType("*/*"); intent.setAction(Intent.ACTION_GET_CONTENT); startActivityForResult(Intent.createChooser(...

I am trying to allow a user to select an image, either from the gallery or by taking a picture with the camera. I tried this: Intent imageIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_GET_CONTENT); imageInt...