This post describes how to retrieve File name, mime type, file size, and last modified from Uri of a file.
Create your layout in activity_main.xml.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
tools:context=".MainActivity">
<Button
android:id="@+id/button1"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_margin="10dp"
android:text="PICK FILE"
android:textSize="30sp"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />
<TextView
android:id="@+id/textView1"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_margin="10dp"
android:text="Display name"
android:textSize="30sp"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/button1" />
<TextView
android:id="@+id/textView2"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_margin="10dp"
android:text="Mime type"
android:textSize="30sp"
android:gravity="start"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/textView1" />
<TextView
android:id="@+id/textView3"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_margin="10dp"
android:text="Size"
android:textSize="30sp"
android:gravity="start"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/textView2" />
<TextView
android:id="@+id/textView4"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_margin="10dp"
android:text="Last Modified"
android:textSize="30sp"
android:gravity="start"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/textView3" />
</androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>In MainActivity.java use following codes.
package com.example.pickfile;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.database.Cursor;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.provider.OpenableColumns;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.TextView;
import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Locale;
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
TextView textview1, textview2, textview3, textview4;
public static final int PICK_FILE = 99;
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
Button button1 = findViewById(R.id.button1);
textview1 = findViewById(R.id.textView1);
textview2 = findViewById(R.id.textView2);
textview3 = findViewById(R.id.textView3);
textview4 = findViewById(R.id.textView4);
button1.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_OPEN_DOCUMENT);
intent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_OPENABLE);
intent.setType("*/*");
startActivityForResult(intent, PICK_FILE);
}
});
}
@Override
protected void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, @Nullable Intent data) {
super.onActivityResult(requestCode, resultCode, data);
if (requestCode == PICK_FILE && resultCode == RESULT_OK){
if (data != null){
Uri uri = data.getData();
displayMediaFileMetaData(uri);
}
}
}
public void displayMediaFileMetaData(Uri uri){
try (Cursor cursor = this.getContentResolver()
.query(uri, null, null, null, null, null)) {
if (cursor != null && cursor.moveToFirst()) {
// DISPLAY NAME
String displayName = cursor.getString(cursor.getColumnIndex(OpenableColumns.DISPLAY_NAME));
textview1.setText(displayName);
// MIME TYPE
String mime = cursor.getString(cursor.getColumnIndex("mime_type"));
textview2.setText(mime);
// FILE SIZE
int sizeIndex = cursor.getColumnIndex(OpenableColumns.SIZE);
int byte_size = -1;
if (!cursor.isNull(sizeIndex)) {
byte_size = cursor.getInt(sizeIndex);
}
if (byte_size > -1) {
textview3.setText(getFileSize((long) byte_size));
}
// LAST MODIFIED
int lastModifiedIndex = cursor.getColumnIndex("last_modified");
long last_mod = -1;
if (!cursor.isNull(lastModifiedIndex)) {
last_mod = cursor.getLong(lastModifiedIndex);
}
if (last_mod > -1) {
SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("dd MMM yyyy", Locale.US);
textview4.setText(simpleDateFormat.format(new Date(last_mod)));
}
}
}
}
public String getFileSize(long bytes) {
String[] units = {"B", "KB", "MB", "GB"};
int unit = 0;
for (int x = 0; x < 4; x++) {
if (bytes > Math.pow(2, 10*x)) {
unit = x;
}
}
double result = bytes/Math.pow(2, 10*unit);
return String.format(Locale.US, "%.2f", result) + units[unit];
}
}Now run the app