Android Question permission WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

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sigster

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Hi

when I add permission to android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE *
it add permissionto Music and Audio and Photos and video


How can I only add permission WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE * and not to Music and Audio and Photos and video


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Sigster
 
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Brian Dean

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To over simplify things a little : storage is split into Internal Storage - accessible only to your app, and External Storage - everything else. When your user writes to external storage they make their own choice for the file destination, just like on a laptop.
 
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