How to share a file in Android programmatically

Question

I want to share a file(.pdf,.apk etc) using share Intent, I searched google but I find only the code for sharing Image

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Answer 1

For sdk 24 and up, if you need to get the Uri of a file outside your app storage you have this error.

android.os.FileUriExposedException: file:///storage/emulated/0/MyApp/Camera_20180105_172234.jpg exposed beyond app through ClipData.Item.getUri()

to fix this : exposed beyond app through ClipData.Item.getUri