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However, this is not enough! It doesn’t grant the permission to access the external SD card with the standard file access. You can also connect with Dropbox here -).Ģ. Name your newly added storage and voilà you’re done. In the Android’s file picker, navigate to the root folder of an external SD card or USB disk and tap SELECT (it may be also Select all on some devices). Open the main app, go to Storages in the menu and tap on Add storage button. You must switch to the newly created option! Let’s see it step-by-step…ġ. But this doesn’t grant permission to write to the external SD card with the standard file system access. It’s visible and accessible by default, but since Floating Apps uses standard file system mechanism for accessing it, it’s read-only.įor apps like Image Viewer, Music Player or Document Viewer, it’s not a problem as read-only access is good enough.įor the file manager, however, this limitation disallows to copy or move files to the external SD card and rename or delete them.įrom Floating Apps 4.7, there is a new option Storages in the menu where an external SD card can be added. This is a known issue, though this is not Termux bug.There is a bit of confusion about how to access external SD card.

Go to Android Settings -> Applications -> Termux -> Permissions.

You may get "Permission denied" error when trying to access shared storage, even though the permission has been granted.

Symlink to a Termux-private folder on external storage (only if external storage is available).

Standard directory in which to place movies that are available to the user.

Standard directory in which to place any audio files that should be in the regular list of music for the user.

Standard directory in which to place pictures that are available to the user.

The traditional location for pictures and videos when mounting the device as a camera.

The standard directory for downloads from e.g.

The root of the shared storage between all apps.

Termux uses utility termux-setup-storage to configure access to the shared storage and setup these symlinks for quick access to various kinds of storages:

Verify that you can access shared storage ls ~/storage/shared.

If permission request dialog was shown - grant permission.

This is safe as will only rebuild symlink set. If you already have executed this command previously or for some reason already have storage directory under $HOME, utility will ask you to confirm wiping of ~/storage.

Open Termux application and do following steps: Storage access permission will not enable write access to the external sdcard and drives connected over USB. It is not granted by default and is not requested on application startup since it is not necessary for normal application functioning.

In order to have access to shared storage (/sdcard or /storage/emulated/0), Termux needs a storage access permission.