Android: How to use grantUriPermission to be able to create and send an email with a bitmap attachment

Question

From within my application, I\'m trying to create an email that contains an image contained in a bitmap object.

private void sendEmailWithBitmapAttached(){ 
         


        

Answer 1

Try including this in your AndroidManifest.xml.

On Android 6.0+ the permission must be granted by the user to the application otherwise this will throw the SecurityException.

To do this go into Settings/Apps/[AppName]/Permissions and allow the Storage Permission.