Make a New Folder on Internal Storage in Android

In this blog, we will see How to make a new Folder on internal storage in android programmatically.

Let us see the steps on how to perform this task in android .Create new project with a valid name, once everything ready our projects looks like below screen.



activity_main.xml code

<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    android:paddingBottom="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
    android:paddingLeft="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
    android:paddingRight="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
    android:paddingTop="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
    tools:context="com.example.stoarage.MainActivity" >

    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/textView1"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:text="@string/hello_world" />

</RelativeLayout>

MainActivity.java Code:

package com.example.stoarage;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.util.zip.ZipEntry;
import java.util.zip.ZipInputStream;
import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.os.Environment;
import android.view.Menu;
import android.view.MenuItem;@
SuppressLint("SdCardPath")
public class MainActivity extends Activity {@
    Override
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
        String path = Environment.getDataDirectory().getAbsolutePath().toString() + "/storage/emulated/0/appFolder";
        File mFolder = new File(path);
        if (!mFolder.exists()) {
            mFolder.mkdir();
        }
        File Directory = new File("/sdcard/myappFolder/");
        Directory.mkdirs();
    }@
    Override
    public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
        // Inflate the menu; this adds items to the action bar if it is present.
        getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.main, menu);
        return true;
    }

    @
    Override
    public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {
        // Handle action bar item clicks here. The action bar will
        // automatically handle clicks on the Home/Up button, so long
        // as you specify a parent activity in AndroidManifest.xml.
        int id = item.getItemId();
        if (id == R.id.action_settings) {
            return true;
        }
        return super.onOptionsItemSelected(item);
    }
}

Add UserPermission in Android.MainFest.xml

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>

Now Run the Application by pressing Ctrl+F11 and see the output as show like below. Open the File Explorer -> Storage ->Sdcard -> myappFolder.

Final result: