Get the Intent for selecting content to be used in an Intent Chooser. - Android Intent

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Description

Get the Intent for selecting content to be used in an Intent Chooser.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

import android.content.Intent;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Get the Intent for selecting content to be used in an Intent Chooser.
     *
     * @return The intent for opening a file with Intent.createChooser()
     * @author paulburke
     */
    public static Intent createGetContentIntent() {
        // Implicitly allow the user to select a particular kind of data
        final Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_GET_CONTENT);
        // The MIME data type filter
        intent.setType("*/*");
        // Only return URIs that can be opened with ContentResolver
        intent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_OPENABLE);
        return intent;
    }
}

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