Taifunfile extension not working on Android 11 version

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How to request and grant MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission

In this guide I show you, how to request and grant → MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE on devices with Android 11+. Be aware that this permission is usually not granted by Google. However, let’s assume the app is only intended for private use or for special users or for other app stores . This permission must be declared in the Manifest ( since it is not declared the Companion app you can’t test this with Companion): <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/> Here is a…

[Android ≤ 10] How do I read from a file in Internal Storage instead of SD Card with file component?

It should read: Android ≤ 10, because Kodular has decided to continue to declare android: requestLegacyExternalStorage = "true" in the Manifest (therefore it still works under Android 10). See also here:

Image Optimizer extension issue in Android 11

You can no longer save in the root dir of the external storage on Android 11+. Save in one of the Shared folders or in the ASD: [grafik] or in the shared folder /Download: [grafik]

FileTools : Some tools to work with files

You can no longer write / save in any folder of the external storage on Android 11. You have to copy / move it (a non-media file) to one of the Shared folders (/Download or /Documents). See also here:

Image File storage path Reading file problem

@Asif_Hussain Use this extension and check what’s the correct file path maybe this can help you

Is WRITE permission needed to edit a file in the ASD?

@AppHelper_Studio You cannot pick any non-media files from the external storage (even not from one of the Shared folders, like /Download or /Documents, at least not on Android 11+). You need SAF for this. See here:

SAF: App Inventor implementation of Storage Access Framework

1.Introduction Description: Basically AI2 wrapper of Storage Access Framework. Using this extension, you can get read and/or write access to a single document or tree document (and all of its children recursively). Latest Version: 1.3 Released: 2021-09-16T18:30:00Z (UTC) Last Updated: 2023-11-15T18:30:00Z (UTC) 2.Blocks [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] 3.Documentation Events ErrorOccurred Event indicating error/exce…