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StorageManager.IsEncrypted(File) Method

Definition

Return if data stored at or under the given path will be encrypted while at rest.

[Android.Runtime.Register("isEncrypted", "(Ljava/io/File;)Z", "GetIsEncrypted_Ljava_io_File_Handler", ApiSince=24)]
public virtual bool IsEncrypted(Java.IO.File? file);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("isEncrypted", "(Ljava/io/File;)Z", "GetIsEncrypted_Ljava_io_File_Handler", ApiSince=24)>]
abstract member IsEncrypted : Java.IO.File -> bool
override this.IsEncrypted : Java.IO.File -> bool

Parameters

file
File

The filesystem path to check for encryption of data stored at or below it.

Returns

true if Android identifies the path as storage encrypted at rest; otherwise, false. A false result does not establish that shared storage is unencrypted.

Attributes

Remarks

Return if data stored at or under the given path will be encrypted while at rest. This can help apps avoid the overhead of double-encrypting data.

Java documentation for android.os.storage.StorageManager.isEncrypted(java.io.File).

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