Failing to open file, am I linking it wrong? Or is Android Studio not seeing it for some reason?

Question

I have a simple .txt file with just a couple lines in right now, each line has a word then a comma then another word, representing a very simplistic username , password bank. Fo

Answer 1

You're referencing wrong to file in assets folder. It has to be smth like:

file:///android_asset/myfoldername/myfilename

in your particular case it's file:///android_asset/passwords.txt, though you have to keep in mind that it's always read only file