no sticky broadcast:

- use local broadcast system instead
- no need to remove sticky broadcasts then

Signed-off-by: tobiasKaminsky <tobias@kaminsky.me>

src/main/AndroidManifest.xml

@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATS" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" />

src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/di/AppModule.java

@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ import java.io.File;
 import javax.inject.Named;
 import javax.inject.Singleton;
 
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 import dagger.Module;
 import dagger.Provides;
 
@@ -217,4 +218,9 @@ class AppModule {
     AppNotificationManager notificationsManager(Context context, NotificationManager platformNotificationsManager) {
         return new AppNotificationManagerImpl(context, context.getResources(), platformNotificationsManager);
     }
+
+    @Provides
+    LocalBroadcastManager localBroadcastManager(Context context) {
+        return LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(context);
+    }
 }

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/files/services/FileDownloader.java

@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ import java.util.Vector;
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 
 import androidx.core.app.NotificationCompat;
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 import dagger.android.AndroidInjection;
 
 public class FileDownloader extends Service
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ public class FileDownloader extends Service
 
     @Inject UserAccountManager accountManager;
     @Inject UploadsStorageManager uploadsStorageManager;
+    @Inject LocalBroadcastManager localBroadcastManager;
 
     public static String getDownloadAddedMessage() {
         return FileDownloader.class.getName() + DOWNLOAD_ADDED_MESSAGE;
@@ -691,7 +693,7 @@ public class FileDownloader extends Service
             end.putExtra(EXTRA_LINKED_TO_PATH, unlinkedFromRemotePath);
         }
         end.setPackage(getPackageName());
-        sendStickyBroadcast(end);
+        localBroadcastManager.sendBroadcast(end);
     }
 
 
@@ -708,7 +710,7 @@ public class FileDownloader extends Service
         added.putExtra(EXTRA_REMOTE_PATH, download.getRemotePath());
         added.putExtra(EXTRA_LINKED_TO_PATH, linkedToRemotePath);
         added.setPackage(getPackageName());
-        sendStickyBroadcast(added);
+        localBroadcastManager.sendBroadcast(added);
     }
 
     /**

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/files/services/FileUploader.java

@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ import javax.inject.Inject;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.core.app.NotificationCompat;
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 import dagger.android.AndroidInjection;
 
 /**
@@ -184,6 +185,7 @@ public class FileUploader extends Service
     @Inject UploadsStorageManager mUploadsStorageManager;
     @Inject ConnectivityService connectivityService;
     @Inject PowerManagementService powerManagementService;
+    @Inject LocalBroadcastManager localBroadcastManager;
 
     private IndexedForest<UploadFileOperation> mPendingUploads = new IndexedForest<>();
 
@@ -823,7 +825,7 @@ public class FileUploader extends Service
         Intent start = new Intent(getUploadsAddedMessage());
         // nothing else needed right now
         start.setPackage(getPackageName());
-        sendStickyBroadcast(start);
+        localBroadcastManager.sendBroadcast(start);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -840,7 +842,7 @@ public class FileUploader extends Service
         start.putExtra(ACCOUNT_NAME, upload.getAccount().name);
 
         start.setPackage(getPackageName());
-        sendStickyBroadcast(start);
+        localBroadcastManager.sendBroadcast(start);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -873,7 +875,7 @@ public class FileUploader extends Service
             end.putExtra(EXTRA_LINKED_TO_PATH, unlinkedFromRemotePath);
         }
         end.setPackage(getPackageName());
-        sendStickyBroadcast(end);
+        localBroadcastManager.sendBroadcast(end);
     }
 
     /**

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/operations/RefreshFolderOperation.java

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ import java.util.Vector;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 
 import static com.owncloud.android.datamodel.OCFile.PATH_SEPARATOR;
 
@@ -691,6 +692,6 @@ public class RefreshFolderOperation extends RemoteOperation {
         intent.putExtra(FileSyncAdapter.EXTRA_RESULT, dataHolderItemId);
 
         intent.setPackage(mContext.getPackageName());
-        mContext.sendStickyBroadcast(intent);
+        LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(mContext.getApplicationContext()).sendBroadcast(intent);
     }
 }

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/services/SyncFolderHandler.java

@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ import com.owncloud.android.operations.SynchronizeFolderOperation;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
+
 /**
  * SyncFolder worker. Performs the pending operations in the order they were requested.
  *
@@ -177,7 +179,7 @@ class SyncFolderHandler extends Handler {
         added.putExtra(FileDownloader.ACCOUNT_NAME, account.name);
         added.putExtra(FileDownloader.EXTRA_REMOTE_PATH, remotePath);
         added.setPackage(mService.getPackageName());
-        mService.sendStickyBroadcast(added);
+        LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(mService.getApplicationContext()).sendBroadcast(added);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -191,6 +193,6 @@ class SyncFolderHandler extends Handler {
         finished.putExtra(FileDownloader.EXTRA_REMOTE_PATH, remotePath);
         finished.putExtra(FileDownloader.EXTRA_DOWNLOAD_RESULT, success);
         finished.setPackage(mService.getPackageName());
-        mService.sendStickyBroadcast(finished);
+        LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(mService.getApplicationContext()).sendBroadcast(finished);
     }
 }

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/syncadapter/FileSyncAdapter.java

@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ import java.util.Map;
 
 import androidx.annotation.PluralsRes;
 import androidx.core.app.NotificationCompat;
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 
 /**
  * Implementation of {@link AbstractThreadedSyncAdapter} responsible for synchronizing
@@ -379,8 +380,7 @@ public class FileSyncAdapter extends AbstractOwnCloudSyncAdapter {
         }
 
         intent.setPackage(getContext().getPackageName());
-        getContext().sendStickyBroadcast(intent);
+        LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(getContext()).sendBroadcast(intent);
-        //LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(getContext()).sendBroadcast(intent);
     }
 
 

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/activity/FileDisplayActivity.java

@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ import androidx.core.view.MenuItemCompat;
 import androidx.fragment.app.Fragment;
 import androidx.fragment.app.FragmentManager;
 import androidx.fragment.app.FragmentTransaction;
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 
 import static com.owncloud.android.datamodel.OCFile.PATH_SEPARATOR;
 
@@ -159,6 +160,7 @@ public class FileDisplayActivity extends FileActivity
     private UploadFinishReceiver mUploadFinishReceiver;
     private DownloadFinishReceiver mDownloadFinishReceiver;
     private RemoteOperationResult mLastSslUntrustedServerResult;
+    @Inject LocalBroadcastManager localBroadcastManager;
 
     private boolean mDualPane;
 
@@ -1119,19 +1121,19 @@ public class FileDisplayActivity extends FileActivity
             syncIntentFilter.addAction(RefreshFolderOperation.EVENT_SINGLE_FOLDER_CONTENTS_SYNCED);
             syncIntentFilter.addAction(RefreshFolderOperation.EVENT_SINGLE_FOLDER_SHARES_SYNCED);
             mSyncBroadcastReceiver = new SyncBroadcastReceiver();
-            registerReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver, syncIntentFilter);
+            localBroadcastManager.registerReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver, syncIntentFilter);
         }
 
         // Listen for upload messages
         IntentFilter uploadIntentFilter = new IntentFilter(FileUploader.getUploadFinishMessage());
         mUploadFinishReceiver = new UploadFinishReceiver();
-        registerReceiver(mUploadFinishReceiver, uploadIntentFilter);
+        localBroadcastManager.registerReceiver(mUploadFinishReceiver, uploadIntentFilter);
 
         // Listen for download messages
         IntentFilter downloadIntentFilter = new IntentFilter(FileDownloader.getDownloadAddedMessage());
         downloadIntentFilter.addAction(FileDownloader.getDownloadFinishMessage());
         mDownloadFinishReceiver = new DownloadFinishReceiver();
-        registerReceiver(mDownloadFinishReceiver, downloadIntentFilter);
+        localBroadcastManager.registerReceiver(mDownloadFinishReceiver, downloadIntentFilter);
 
         // setup drawer
         menuItemId = getIntent().getIntExtra(FileDisplayActivity.DRAWER_MENU_ID, menuItemId);
@@ -1165,16 +1167,15 @@ public class FileDisplayActivity extends FileActivity
     protected void onPause() {
         Log_OC.v(TAG, "onPause() start");
         if (mSyncBroadcastReceiver != null) {
-            unregisterReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver);
+            localBroadcastManager.unregisterReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver);
-            //LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(this).unregisterReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver);
             mSyncBroadcastReceiver = null;
         }
         if (mUploadFinishReceiver != null) {
-            unregisterReceiver(mUploadFinishReceiver);
+            localBroadcastManager.unregisterReceiver(mUploadFinishReceiver);
             mUploadFinishReceiver = null;
         }
         if (mDownloadFinishReceiver != null) {
-            unregisterReceiver(mDownloadFinishReceiver);
+            localBroadcastManager.unregisterReceiver(mDownloadFinishReceiver);
             mDownloadFinishReceiver = null;
         }
 
@@ -1289,7 +1290,6 @@ public class FileDisplayActivity extends FileActivity
                                 }
                             }
                         }
-                        removeStickyBroadcast(intent);
                         DataHolderUtil.getInstance().delete(intent.getStringExtra(FileSyncAdapter.EXTRA_RESULT));
 
                         Log_OC.d(TAG, "Setting progress visibility to " + mSyncInProgress);
@@ -1308,7 +1308,6 @@ public class FileDisplayActivity extends FileActivity
             } catch (RuntimeException e) {
                 // avoid app crashes after changing the serial id of RemoteOperationResult
                 // in owncloud library with broadcast notifications pending to process
-                removeStickyBroadcast(intent);
 
                 try {
                     DataHolderUtil.getInstance().delete(intent.getStringExtra(FileSyncAdapter.EXTRA_RESULT));
@@ -1362,74 +1361,67 @@ public class FileDisplayActivity extends FileActivity
          */
         @Override
         public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
-            try {
+            String uploadedRemotePath = intent.getStringExtra(FileUploader.EXTRA_REMOTE_PATH);
-                String uploadedRemotePath = intent.getStringExtra(FileUploader.EXTRA_REMOTE_PATH);
+            String accountName = intent.getStringExtra(FileUploader.ACCOUNT_NAME);
-                String accountName = intent.getStringExtra(FileUploader.ACCOUNT_NAME);
+            boolean sameAccount = getAccount() != null && accountName.equals(getAccount().name);
-                boolean sameAccount = getAccount() != null && accountName.equals(getAccount().name);
+            OCFile currentDir = getCurrentDir();
-                OCFile currentDir = getCurrentDir();
+            boolean isDescendant = currentDir != null && uploadedRemotePath != null &&
-                boolean isDescendant = currentDir != null && uploadedRemotePath != null &&
+                uploadedRemotePath.startsWith(currentDir.getRemotePath());
-                    uploadedRemotePath.startsWith(currentDir.getRemotePath());
 
-                if (sameAccount && isDescendant) {
+            if (sameAccount && isDescendant) {
-                    String linkedToRemotePath =
+                String linkedToRemotePath =
-                            intent.getStringExtra(FileUploader.EXTRA_LINKED_TO_PATH);
+                    intent.getStringExtra(FileUploader.EXTRA_LINKED_TO_PATH);
-                    if (linkedToRemotePath == null || isAscendant(linkedToRemotePath)) {
+                if (linkedToRemotePath == null || isAscendant(linkedToRemotePath)) {
-                        updateListOfFilesFragment(false);
+                    updateListOfFilesFragment(false);
-                    }
-                }
-
-                boolean uploadWasFine = intent.getBooleanExtra(
-                        FileUploader.EXTRA_UPLOAD_RESULT,
-                        false);
-                boolean renamedInUpload = getFile().getRemotePath().
-                        equals(intent.getStringExtra(FileUploader.EXTRA_OLD_REMOTE_PATH));
-
-                boolean sameFile = getFile().getRemotePath().equals(uploadedRemotePath) ||
-                        renamedInUpload;
-                FileFragment details = getSecondFragment();
-
-                if (sameAccount && sameFile && details instanceof FileDetailFragment) {
-                    if (uploadWasFine) {
-                        setFile(getStorageManager().getFileByPath(uploadedRemotePath));
-                    } else {
-                        //TODO remove upload progress bar after upload failed.
-                        Log_OC.d(TAG, "Remove upload progress bar after upload failed");
-                    }
-                    if (renamedInUpload) {
-                        String newName = new File(uploadedRemotePath).getName();
-                        DisplayUtils.showSnackMessage(
-                                getActivity(),
-                                R.string.filedetails_renamed_in_upload_msg,
-                                newName
-                        );
-                    }
-                    if (uploadWasFine || getFile().fileExists()) {
-                        ((FileDetailFragment) details).updateFileDetails(false, true);
-                    } else {
-                        cleanSecondFragment();
-                    }
-
-                    // Force the preview if the file is an image or text file
-                    if (uploadWasFine) {
-                        OCFile ocFile = getFile();
-                        if (PreviewImageFragment.canBePreviewed(ocFile)) {
-                            startImagePreview(getFile(), true);
-                        } else if (PreviewTextFileFragment.canBePreviewed(ocFile)) {
-                            startTextPreview(ocFile, true);
-                        }
-                        // TODO what about other kind of previews?
-                    }
-                }
-                OCFileListFragment ocFileListFragment = getListOfFilesFragment();
-                if (ocFileListFragment != null) {
-                    ocFileListFragment.setLoading(false);
-                }
-            } finally {
-                if (intent != null) {
-                    removeStickyBroadcast(intent);
                 }
             }
 
+            boolean uploadWasFine = intent.getBooleanExtra(
+                FileUploader.EXTRA_UPLOAD_RESULT,
+                false);
+            boolean renamedInUpload = getFile().getRemotePath().
+                equals(intent.getStringExtra(FileUploader.EXTRA_OLD_REMOTE_PATH));
+
+            boolean sameFile = getFile().getRemotePath().equals(uploadedRemotePath) ||
+                renamedInUpload;
+            FileFragment details = getSecondFragment();
+
+            if (sameAccount && sameFile && details instanceof FileDetailFragment) {
+                if (uploadWasFine) {
+                    setFile(getStorageManager().getFileByPath(uploadedRemotePath));
+                } else {
+                    //TODO remove upload progress bar after upload failed.
+                    Log_OC.d(TAG, "Remove upload progress bar after upload failed");
+                }
+                if (renamedInUpload) {
+                    String newName = new File(uploadedRemotePath).getName();
+                    DisplayUtils.showSnackMessage(
+                        getActivity(),
+                        R.string.filedetails_renamed_in_upload_msg,
+                        newName
+                    );
+                }
+                if (uploadWasFine || getFile().fileExists()) {
+                    ((FileDetailFragment) details).updateFileDetails(false, true);
+                } else {
+                    cleanSecondFragment();
+                }
+
+                // Force the preview if the file is an image or text file
+                if (uploadWasFine) {
+                    OCFile ocFile = getFile();
+                    if (PreviewImageFragment.canBePreviewed(ocFile)) {
+                        startImagePreview(getFile(), true);
+                    } else if (PreviewTextFileFragment.canBePreviewed(ocFile)) {
+                        startTextPreview(ocFile, true);
+                    }
+                    // TODO what about other kind of previews?
+                }
+            }
+            OCFileListFragment ocFileListFragment = getListOfFilesFragment();
+            if (ocFileListFragment != null) {
+                ocFileListFragment.setLoading(false);
+            }
         }
 
         // TODO refactor this receiver, and maybe DownloadFinishReceiver; this method is duplicated :S
@@ -1450,11 +1442,10 @@ public class FileDisplayActivity extends FileActivity
 
         @Override
         public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
-            try {
+            boolean sameAccount = isSameAccount(intent);
-                boolean sameAccount = isSameAccount(intent);
+            String downloadedRemotePath = intent.getStringExtra(FileDownloader.EXTRA_REMOTE_PATH);
-                String downloadedRemotePath = intent.getStringExtra(FileDownloader.EXTRA_REMOTE_PATH);
+            String downloadBehaviour = intent.getStringExtra(OCFileListFragment.DOWNLOAD_BEHAVIOUR);
-                String downloadBehaviour = intent.getStringExtra(OCFileListFragment.DOWNLOAD_BEHAVIOUR);
+            boolean isDescendant = isDescendant(downloadedRemotePath);
-                boolean isDescendant = isDescendant(downloadedRemotePath);
 
                 if (sameAccount && isDescendant) {
                     String linkedToRemotePath = intent.getStringExtra(FileDownloader.EXTRA_LINKED_TO_PATH);
@@ -1467,28 +1458,22 @@ public class FileDisplayActivity extends FileActivity
                             intent.getBooleanExtra(FileDownloader.EXTRA_DOWNLOAD_RESULT, false));
                 }
 
-                if (mWaitingToSend != null) {
+            if (mWaitingToSend != null) {
-                    // update file after downloading
+                // update file after downloading
-                    mWaitingToSend = getStorageManager().getFileByRemoteId(mWaitingToSend.getRemoteId());
+                mWaitingToSend = getStorageManager().getFileByRemoteId(mWaitingToSend.getRemoteId());
-                    if (mWaitingToSend != null && mWaitingToSend.isDown() && downloadBehaviour != null) {
+                if (mWaitingToSend != null && mWaitingToSend.isDown() && downloadBehaviour != null) {
-                        switch (downloadBehaviour) {
+                    switch (downloadBehaviour) {
-                            case OCFileListFragment.DOWNLOAD_SEND:
+                        case OCFileListFragment.DOWNLOAD_SEND:
-                                String packageName = intent.getStringExtra(SendShareDialog.PACKAGE_NAME);
+                            String packageName = intent.getStringExtra(SendShareDialog.PACKAGE_NAME);
-                                String activityName = intent.getStringExtra(SendShareDialog.ACTIVITY_NAME);
+                            String activityName = intent.getStringExtra(SendShareDialog.ACTIVITY_NAME);
 
-                                sendDownloadedFile(packageName, activityName);
+                            sendDownloadedFile(packageName, activityName);
-                                break;
+                            break;
-                            default:
+                        default:
-                                // do nothing
+                            // do nothing
-                                break;
+                            break;
-                        }
                     }
                 }
-
-            } finally {
-                if (intent != null) {
-                    removeStickyBroadcast(intent);
-                }
             }
         }
 

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/activity/FolderPickerActivity.java

@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ import android.view.View.OnClickListener;
 
 import com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton;
 import com.nextcloud.client.di.Injectable;
-import com.nextcloud.client.preferences.AppPreferences;
 import com.owncloud.android.R;
 import com.owncloud.android.datamodel.FileDataStorageManager;
 import com.owncloud.android.datamodel.OCFile;
@@ -67,6 +66,7 @@ import javax.inject.Inject;
 import androidx.appcompat.app.ActionBar;
 import androidx.fragment.app.Fragment;
 import androidx.fragment.app.FragmentTransaction;
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 
 public class FolderPickerActivity extends FileActivity implements FileFragment.ContainerActivity,
     OnClickListener,
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ public class FolderPickerActivity extends FileActivity implements FileFragment.C
     protected MaterialButton mCancelBtn;
     protected MaterialButton mChooseBtn;
     private String caption;
-    @Inject AppPreferences preferences;
+    @Inject LocalBroadcastManager localBroadcastManager;
 
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ public class FolderPickerActivity extends FileActivity implements FileFragment.C
         syncIntentFilter.addAction(RefreshFolderOperation.EVENT_SINGLE_FOLDER_CONTENTS_SYNCED);
         syncIntentFilter.addAction(RefreshFolderOperation.EVENT_SINGLE_FOLDER_SHARES_SYNCED);
         mSyncBroadcastReceiver = new SyncBroadcastReceiver();
-        registerReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver, syncIntentFilter);
+        localBroadcastManager.registerReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver, syncIntentFilter);
 
         Log_OC.d(TAG, "onResume() end");
     }
@@ -287,8 +287,7 @@ public class FolderPickerActivity extends FileActivity implements FileFragment.C
     protected void onPause() {
         Log_OC.e(TAG, "onPause() start");
         if (mSyncBroadcastReceiver != null) {
-            unregisterReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver);
+            localBroadcastManager.unregisterReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver);
-            //LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(this).unregisterReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver);
             mSyncBroadcastReceiver = null;
         }
 
@@ -532,7 +531,6 @@ public class FolderPickerActivity extends FileActivity implements FileFragment.C
 
                         }
                     }
-                    removeStickyBroadcast(intent);
                     DataHolderUtil.getInstance().delete(intent.getStringExtra(FileSyncAdapter.EXTRA_RESULT));
                     Log_OC.d(TAG, "Setting progress visibility to " + mSyncInProgress);
 
@@ -544,7 +542,6 @@ public class FolderPickerActivity extends FileActivity implements FileFragment.C
             } catch (RuntimeException e) {
                 // avoid app crashes after changing the serial id of RemoteOperationResult
                 // in owncloud library with broadcast notifications pending to process
-                removeStickyBroadcast(intent);
                 DataHolderUtil.getInstance().delete(intent.getStringExtra(FileSyncAdapter.EXTRA_RESULT));
             }
         }

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/activity/ReceiveExternalFilesActivity.java

@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ import androidx.appcompat.widget.SearchView;
 import androidx.core.view.MenuItemCompat;
 import androidx.fragment.app.DialogFragment;
 import androidx.fragment.app.FragmentManager;
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 
 import static com.owncloud.android.utils.DisplayUtils.openSortingOrderDialogFragment;
 
@@ -140,6 +141,7 @@ public class ReceiveExternalFilesActivity extends FileActivity
     public static final int SINGLE_PARENT = 1;
 
     @Inject AppPreferences preferences;
+    @Inject LocalBroadcastManager localBroadcastManager;
     private AccountManager mAccountManager;
     private Stack<String> mParents = new Stack<>();
     private List<Parcelable> mStreamsToUpload;
@@ -189,7 +191,7 @@ public class ReceiveExternalFilesActivity extends FileActivity
                 EVENT_SINGLE_FOLDER_CONTENTS_SYNCED);
         syncIntentFilter.addAction(RefreshFolderOperation.EVENT_SINGLE_FOLDER_SHARES_SYNCED);
         mSyncBroadcastReceiver = new SyncBroadcastReceiver();
-        registerReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver, syncIntentFilter);
+        localBroadcastManager.registerReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver, syncIntentFilter);
 
         // Init Fragment without UI to retain AsyncTask across configuration changes
         FragmentManager fm = getSupportFragmentManager();
@@ -266,7 +268,7 @@ public class ReceiveExternalFilesActivity extends FileActivity
     @Override
     protected void onDestroy() {
         if (mSyncBroadcastReceiver != null) {
-            unregisterReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver);
+            localBroadcastManager.unregisterReceiver(mSyncBroadcastReceiver);
         }
         super.onDestroy();
     }
@@ -1151,14 +1153,12 @@ public class ReceiveExternalFilesActivity extends FileActivity
                             }
                         }
                     }
-                    removeStickyBroadcast(intent);
                     Log_OC.d(TAG, "Setting progress visibility to " + mSyncInProgress);
 
                 }
             } catch (RuntimeException e) {
                 // avoid app crashes after changing the serial id of RemoteOperationResult
                 // in owncloud library with broadcast notifications pending to process
-                removeStickyBroadcast(intent);
                 DataHolderUtil.getInstance().delete(intent.getStringExtra(FileSyncAdapter.EXTRA_RESULT));
             }
         }

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/activity/UploadListActivity.java

@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ import com.owncloud.android.utils.ThemeUtils;
 
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 import androidx.recyclerview.widget.GridLayoutManager;
 import androidx.swiperefreshlayout.widget.SwipeRefreshLayout;
 
@@ -95,6 +96,9 @@ public class UploadListActivity extends FileActivity {
     @Inject
     BackgroundJobManager backgroundJobManager;
 
+    @Inject
+    LocalBroadcastManager localBroadcastManager;
+
     private UploadListLayoutBinding binding;
 
     public static Intent createIntent(OCFile file, Account account, Integer flag, Context context) {
@@ -223,7 +227,7 @@ public class UploadListActivity extends FileActivity {
         uploadIntentFilter.addAction(FileUploader.getUploadsAddedMessage());
         uploadIntentFilter.addAction(FileUploader.getUploadStartMessage());
         uploadIntentFilter.addAction(FileUploader.getUploadFinishMessage());
-        registerReceiver(uploadMessagesReceiver, uploadIntentFilter);
+        localBroadcastManager.registerReceiver(uploadMessagesReceiver, uploadIntentFilter);
 
         Log_OC.v(TAG, "onResume() end");
 
@@ -233,7 +237,7 @@ public class UploadListActivity extends FileActivity {
     protected void onPause() {
         Log_OC.v(TAG, "onPause() start");
         if (uploadMessagesReceiver != null) {
-            unregisterReceiver(uploadMessagesReceiver);
+            localBroadcastManager.unregisterReceiver(uploadMessagesReceiver);
             uploadMessagesReceiver = null;
         }
         super.onPause();
@@ -355,14 +359,7 @@ public class UploadListActivity extends FileActivity {
          */
         @Override
         public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
-            try {
+            uploadListAdapter.loadUploadItemsFromDb();
-                uploadListAdapter.loadUploadItemsFromDb();
-            } finally {
-                if (intent != null) {
-                    removeStickyBroadcast(intent);
-                }
-            }
-
         }
     }
 }

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/fragment/contactsbackup/ContactListFragment.java

@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ import com.nextcloud.client.account.User;
 import com.nextcloud.client.account.UserAccountManager;
 import com.nextcloud.client.di.Injectable;
 import com.nextcloud.client.files.downloader.Direction;
-import com.nextcloud.client.files.downloader.Transfer;
-import com.nextcloud.client.files.downloader.TransferState;
-import com.nextcloud.client.files.downloader.TransferManagerConnection;
 import com.nextcloud.client.files.downloader.Request;
+import com.nextcloud.client.files.downloader.Transfer;
+import com.nextcloud.client.files.downloader.TransferManagerConnection;
+import com.nextcloud.client.files.downloader.TransferState;
 import com.nextcloud.client.jobs.BackgroundJobManager;
 import com.nextcloud.client.network.ClientFactory;
 import com.owncloud.android.R;

src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/preview/PreviewImageActivity.java

@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ import javax.inject.Inject;
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.appcompat.app.ActionBar;
 import androidx.drawerlayout.widget.DrawerLayout;
+import androidx.localbroadcastmanager.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 import androidx.viewpager.widget.ViewPager;
 import edu.umd.cs.findbugs.annotations.SuppressFBWarnings;
 
@@ -80,16 +81,9 @@ public class PreviewImageActivity extends FileActivity implements
         Injectable {
 
     public static final String TAG = PreviewImageActivity.class.getSimpleName();
+    public static final String EXTRA_VIRTUAL_TYPE = "EXTRA_VIRTUAL_TYPE";
     private static final String KEY_WAITING_FOR_BINDER = "WAITING_FOR_BINDER";
     private static final String KEY_SYSTEM_VISIBLE = "TRUE";
-    public static final String EXTRA_VIRTUAL_TYPE = "EXTRA_VIRTUAL_TYPE";
-
-    public static Intent previewFileIntent(Context context, User user, OCFile file) {
-        final Intent intent = new Intent(context, PreviewImageActivity.class);
-        intent.putExtra(FileActivity.EXTRA_FILE, file);
-        intent.putExtra(FileActivity.EXTRA_ACCOUNT, user.toPlatformAccount());
-        return intent;
-    }
 
     private ViewPager mViewPager;
     private PreviewImagePagerAdapter mPreviewImagePagerAdapter;
@@ -99,6 +93,14 @@ public class PreviewImageActivity extends FileActivity implements
     private DownloadFinishReceiver mDownloadFinishReceiver;
     private View mFullScreenAnchorView;
     @Inject AppPreferences preferences;
+    @Inject LocalBroadcastManager localBroadcastManager;
+
+    public static Intent previewFileIntent(Context context, User user, OCFile file) {
+        final Intent intent = new Intent(context, PreviewImageActivity.class);
+        intent.putExtra(FileActivity.EXTRA_FILE, file);
+        intent.putExtra(FileActivity.EXTRA_ACCOUNT, user.toPlatformAccount());
+        return intent;
+    }
 
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
@@ -107,7 +109,7 @@ public class PreviewImageActivity extends FileActivity implements
         final ActionBar actionBar = getSupportActionBar();
 
         if (savedInstanceState != null && !savedInstanceState.getBoolean(KEY_SYSTEM_VISIBLE, true) &&
-                actionBar != null) {
+            actionBar != null) {
             actionBar.hide();
         }
 
@@ -320,7 +322,7 @@ public class PreviewImageActivity extends FileActivity implements
 
         IntentFilter filter = new IntentFilter(FileDownloader.getDownloadFinishMessage());
         filter.addAction(FileDownloader.getDownloadAddedMessage());
-        registerReceiver(mDownloadFinishReceiver, filter);
+        localBroadcastManager.registerReceiver(mDownloadFinishReceiver, filter);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -331,7 +333,7 @@ public class PreviewImageActivity extends FileActivity implements
     @Override
     public void onPause() {
         if (mDownloadFinishReceiver != null){
-            unregisterReceiver(mDownloadFinishReceiver);
+            localBroadcastManager.unregisterReceiver(mDownloadFinishReceiver);
             mDownloadFinishReceiver = null;
         }
 
@@ -448,27 +450,22 @@ public class PreviewImageActivity extends FileActivity implements
 
                 OCFile file = getStorageManager().getFileByPath(downloadedRemotePath);
                 int position = mPreviewImagePagerAdapter.getFilePosition(file);
-                boolean downloadWasFine = intent.getBooleanExtra(
+                boolean downloadWasFine = intent.getBooleanExtra(FileDownloader.EXTRA_DOWNLOAD_RESULT, false);
-                        FileDownloader.EXTRA_DOWNLOAD_RESULT, false);
                 //boolean isOffscreen =  Math.abs((mViewPager.getCurrentItem() - position))
                 // <= mViewPager.getOffscreenPageLimit();
 
-                if (position >= 0 &&
+                if (position >= 0 && intent.getAction().equals(FileDownloader.getDownloadFinishMessage())) {
-                        intent.getAction().equals(FileDownloader.getDownloadFinishMessage())) {
                     if (downloadWasFine) {
                         mPreviewImagePagerAdapter.updateFile(position, file);
 
                     } else {
                         mPreviewImagePagerAdapter.updateWithDownloadError(position);
                     }
-                    mPreviewImagePagerAdapter.notifyDataSetChanged();   // will trigger the creation
+                    mPreviewImagePagerAdapter.notifyDataSetChanged();   // will trigger the creation of new fragments
-                                                                        // of new fragments
-
                 } else {
                     Log_OC.d(TAG, "Download finished, but the fragment is offscreen");
                 }
             }
-            removeStickyBroadcast(intent);
         }
     }