Android 7 cant change download manager

Asked 7 years, 9 months ago. Active 6 years, 2 months ago. Viewed 29k times. Lately I came across a crash report saying Unknown java. Google Play App does it. Improve this question. I think the application you develop needs to be a system application to access the Download Manager settings directly.

Is that you want? I might have tried this one already, but I will give it a try and let you know if it can be a solution. Please show me an example — Device. Show 2 more comments. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Device Device 3 3 gold badges 11 11 silver badges 24 24 bronze badges. And there is nothing to do with download manager itself, as you indicated with "request" and "manager" objects.

Add a comment. The screenshot show below: I wrote a class called DownloadManagerResolver to fix this,hope this can help your. Please enable it. Builder context. Folyd Folyd 1, 1 1 gold badge 14 14 silver badges 20 20 bronze badges.

Thanks for the answer. But please read the accepted answer and tell me if there is anything different you are providing with your answer. It's exactly the same answer, but wrapped with a Dialog Window. May be it's help to you. Karthikeyan Karthikeyan 4 4 silver badges 13 13 bronze badges.

This answer has nothing to do with the question. This code just queues the requests to download manager. It's only possible via system settings. Otherwise it's showing Security Exception. I have tried like as below. So you need to be system application to make it enabled. Which is not the case and I guess it's not possible with a regular set of permissions. Active 1 year, 2 months ago. Viewed 1k times. I got enough of the poor functionality of com. Improve this question. The Android Downloadmanager is a system app and can't be replaced by a regular app.

My be with root permissions it may be possible to do so. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Thank you. Too complicated, though — gloschtla. Trust me its not. Download termux. Type pkg install wget , it'll install wget. And then grab any download link, and to download just type wget downloadlink and it'll start downloading : — losethos.

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