File Shortcut [V2]

Create shortcuts to open your files!(Free, Ad-Free and Open Source)

75py · com.nagopy.android.fileshortcut

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v2.1.1 1.4 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.1.1 (5)
Updated: Apr 8, 2019 (7 years ago)
APK size: 1.4 MB
Requires: Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Permissions: 2 (1 sensitive)
Website: blog.nagopy.com
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

File Shortcut [V2] is an app by 75py in the Tools category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 2 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: read shared storage.

What's new in v2.1.1

[for Android Oreo] Add a feature to edit created shortcuts. https://github.com/75py/FileShortcut/issues/1 (Created shortcuts by version 2.0.0, shortcut icons cannot restore. Please edit or delete&insert.)

Description

From the listing uploaded by “stalon88”.

It's an app to create shortcuts to open your files. You can choose any files such as images, videos, or PDF. [FOR OLD "File Shortcut" USERS] It is NOT compatible with older versions. This app is ad free and the source code is public on GitHub. Source code is here: https://github.com/75py/FileShortcut

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “75py” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Mar 11, 2020
Antivirus scan passed Oct 18, 2020
Signed byCN=75py, C=JP
Signing certificate (SHA-1)93:69:27:F2:23:6F:4B:43:12:54:9A:56:DF:7C:52:7A:00:1F:64:1C
File MD5c166c8162894b7dca831012a53facefa
Uploaded by “stalon88” 191 followers · uploading since 2019

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Permissions (2)

File Shortcut [V2] requests 2 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT

Required hardware & features

Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen

File Shortcut [V2] APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the File Shortcut [V2] APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c166c8162894b7dca831012a53facefa.