Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.graphics.drawable.BitmapDrawable; import java.net.HttpURLConnection; import java.net.URL; public class Main { /** * * @param imgURL * @return */ public static BitmapDrawable downloadBitmapDrawable(String imgURL) { BitmapDrawable icon = null; try { URL url = new URL(imgURL); HttpURLConnection hc = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection(); icon = new BitmapDrawable(hc.getInputStream()); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); return null; } return icon; } }