<Title: How to check if an image name exists in a ...

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Title: How to check if an image name exists in a subdirectory of Pictures after app reinstall on Android 13+?
In my app (Android 13+), I successfully create a subdirectory (e.g., "myPictures") inside the Pictures directory in shared external storage using MediaStore and scoped storage rules. Before saving an image, I check if a file with the same name (e.g., "myImage") already exists in "myPictures". If it does, I ask the user to provide a different name.
The problem arises after the user uninstalls and reinstalls the app. Images created by the previous installation of the app are now restricted by...