Web component - bug / download a file to one of the Shared folders with DefaultFileScope=Legacy or Shared on Android 11+

Bugs and Other Issues
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You cannot download a file to one of the Shared folders with DefaultFileScope=Legacy or Shared using the Web component on Android 11+. You get "The permission WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE has been denied. Please enable it in the Settings app."

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Companion & APK.

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a similar bug in the Web component is uploading a file using PostFile method from shared storage. Neither DefaultFileScope = Legacy nor Shared worked. The following error message is generated

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Workaround: copy the file to ASD and upload it from there
Tested only in companion app

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