Android Question Error open pdf

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devmobile

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Hello
I cannot open pdf file and get below error (i have a pdf reader in my device)

My code :
B4X: 
    Dim it As Intent
    it.Initialize(it.ACTION_VIEW, "file://" & File.Combine(File.DirRootExternal & "/", "invoice.pdf"))
    it.SetType("application/pdf")
    StartActivity(it)
 

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Star-Dust

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Try this
B4X: 
Dim it As Intent
it.Initialize(it.ACTION_VIEW, "file://" & File.Combine(File.DirRootExternal , "invoice.pdf"))
it.SetType("application/pdf")
StartActivity(it)
 
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Star-Dust

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B4X: 
Dim it As Intent

it.Initialize(it.ACTION_VIEW, File.Combine(File.DirRootExternal , "invoice.pdf"))
it.SetType("application/pdf")
StartActivity(it)

Not need "file://"
 
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devmobile

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Star-Dust said:
B4X: 
Dim it As Intent

it.Initialize(it.ACTION_VIEW, File.Combine(File.DirRootExternal , "invoice.pdf"))
it.SetType("application/pdf")
StartActivity(it)

Not need "file://"
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It get error
android.content.ActivityNotFoundException: No Activity found to handle Intent { act=android.intent.action.VIEW dat=/storage/emulated/0/invoice.pdf typ=application/pdf flg=0x20000 }
 
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Star-Dust

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Have installed PDF reader?
 
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