Android getUriForFile IllegalArgumentException

Question

My code for sending a file with an Intent doesn\'t work with all file sources and I could not find the solution yet:

My app is registered for opening files, so when

Answer 1

 /file/sdcard/backups/apps/NextGenEndPoint_1.0.apk. 

No that is only a part of the content sheme you got. File Manager app from ASUS will deliver

 content://com.asus.filemanager.OpenFileProvider/file/sdcard/backups/apps/NextGeEndPoint_1.0.apk. 

You better show your code where you determine the 'path' as now you do it wrong.