###### (This is the legacy documentation for SDL2, the previous stable version; [SDL3](https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL3/) is the current stable version.)
# SDL_AndroidGetExternalStoragePath

Get the path used for external storage for this application.

## Header File

Defined in [SDL_system.h](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/SDL2/include/SDL_system.h)

## Syntax

```c
const char * SDL_AndroidGetExternalStoragePath(void);
```

## Return Value

(const char *) Returns the path used for external storage for this
application on success or NULL on failure; call
[SDL_GetError](SDL_GetError)() for more information.

## Remarks

This path is unique to your application, but is public and can be written
to by other applications.

Your external storage path is typically:
`/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/your.app.package/files`.

## Version

This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.

## See Also

- [SDL_AndroidGetExternalStorageState](SDL_AndroidGetExternalStorageState)

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[CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI), [CategoryAPIFunction](CategoryAPIFunction), [CategorySystem](CategorySystem)