TeamAmaze / TeamAmaze/AmazeFileManager

Cannot grant SAF access (Android 15)

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Description

Describe the bug
Similar to #3957, but persists on Android 15.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Go to /Android/data/*
  2. Click on ”Grant SAF access > OK"
  3. In the system file manager, /Android/data/ is not shown as selectable.

Expected behavior
Some option to enable SAF access to app folders for Amaze.

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Smartphone (please complete the following information):

  • Device: Fairphone 4
  • OS: LineageOS for MicroG 22.1/Android 15
  • Rooted: yes
  • Version: Amaze 3.10

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the SAF flow on Android 15 using the reported steps and compare it with issue #3957. Trace the app's grant-SAF-access entry point and verify that the completed behavior allows selecting the relevant app folders in the system file manager.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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