Building Apps with Content Sharing

These classes teach you how to create apps that share data between apps and devices.

  1. Sharing Simple Data

    How to take your app interaction to the next level by sharing information with other apps, receive information back, and provide a simple and scalable way to perform Share actions with user content.

    1. Sending Simple Data to Other Apps
    2. Receiving Simple Data from Other Apps
    3. Adding an Easy Share Action
  2. Sharing Files

    How to provide secure access to a file associated with your app using a content URI and temporary access permissions.

    1. Setting Up File Sharing
    2. Sharing a File
    3. Requesting a Shared File
    4. Retrieving File Information
  3. Sharing Files with NFC

    How to transfer files between devices using the NFC Android Beam feature.

    1. Sending Files to Another Device
    2. Receiving Files from Another Device