Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.content.Context; import android.graphics.Bitmap; import android.graphics.BitmapFactory; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileNotFoundException; import java.io.IOException; public class Main { public static Bitmap readBitmapFromFile(Context context, String imageName) { Bitmap bitmap = null; try { //read avatar file FileInputStream fileInputStream = context.openFileInput(imageName); bitmap = BitmapFactory.decodeStream(fileInputStream); fileInputStream.close(); } catch (FileNotFoundException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return bitmap; } }