Open a selected file (image, pdf, …) programmatically from my Android Application?

Question

I\'m working on an Android application which should be able to open a selected file from a specific folder.

I already tried this, but after selecting which applicati

Answer 1

Try this one add this code to your manifest file

provide your path type path.xml

and add this code to your functionality

File file = new File(tempPathNameFileString);
Intent viewPdf = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW);
viewPdf.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
Uri URI = FileProvider.getUriForFile(ReportsActivity.this, ReportsActivity.this.getApplicationContext().getPackageName() + ".provider", file);
viewPdf.setDataAndType(URI, "application/pdf");
viewPdf.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_GRANT_READ_URI_PERMISSION);
ReportsActivity.this.startActivity(viewPdf);