Why I can't works whit files in android 10?

Question

It's about a week that I upgrade my android version to 10 before that i can work whit files in my app but now I can't do anything such as:

Can't Create Folder

File internal = new File(String.valueOf(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory().getAbsoluteFile()));
internal.mkdirs();

Can't Delete folder

File internal = new File(String.valueOf(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory().getAbsoluteFile()));
    internal.delete();

Can't Get List of Folders In side It

File internal = new File(String.valueOf(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory().getAbsoluteFile()));
    String[] internalFiles = internal.list();

please some one help me if you know how to solve this problem.

Does https://stackoverflow.com/q/58379543 answer to your question? — Olli, Jun 04 '20 at 17:44

score 0 · Accepted Answer · edited Jun 04 '20 at 17:44

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As was first disclosed back in March 2019, you no longer have access by default to arbitrary locations on external storage or removable storage on Android 10+. add android:requestLegacyExternalStorage="true" to your manifest. Then will work.

edited Jun 04 '20 at 17:44

tohid noori

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answered Jun 04 '20 at 17:40

Tohid Noori

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Why I can't works whit files in android 10?

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