Files not getting deleted in android -
in app, want delete 1 sqlite file , 1 txt file, doesn't work time. i have given read/writes permissions in android manifest file. is problem specific android version or there other way delete file in java.? i using below code. if(file.exists()){ file.delete() } any idea? maybe file still in use , cannot deleted. can use fileobserver check when file accessed. see http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/fileobserver.html