diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/activities/DecompressActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/activities/DecompressActivity.kt
index d0a1c7c0..91c38c24 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/activities/DecompressActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/activities/DecompressActivity.kt
@@ -8,10 +8,20 @@ import net.lingala.zip4j.io.inputstream.ZipInputStream
 import net.lingala.zip4j.model.LocalFileHeader
 import org.fossify.commons.dialogs.EnterPasswordDialog
 import org.fossify.commons.dialogs.FilePickerDialog
-import org.fossify.commons.extensions.*
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.createDirectorySync
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getDoesFilePathExist
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getFileOutputStreamSync
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getFilenameFromPath
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getMimeType
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getParentPath
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getRealPathFromURI
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.internalStoragePath
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.isGone
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.showErrorToast
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.toast
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.viewBinding
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.NavigationIcon
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.ensureBackgroundThread
-import org.fossify.commons.helpers.isOreoPlus
 import org.fossify.filemanager.R
 import org.fossify.filemanager.adapters.DecompressItemsAdapter
 import org.fossify.filemanager.databinding.ActivityDecompressBinding
@@ -247,7 +257,7 @@ class DecompressActivity : SimpleActivity() {
                 passwordDialog = null
             }
 
-            val lastModified = if (isOreoPlus()) zipEntry.lastModifiedTime else 0
+            val lastModified = zipEntry.lastModifiedTime
             val filename = zipEntry.fileName.removeSuffix("/")
             allFiles.add(
                 ListItem(
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/activities/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/activities/MainActivity.kt
index 1eb423ce..ba9dd618 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ import org.fossify.commons.helpers.TAB_RECENT_FILES
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.TAB_STORAGE_ANALYSIS
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.VIEW_TYPE_GRID
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.ensureBackgroundThread
-import org.fossify.commons.helpers.isOreoPlus
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.isRPlus
 import org.fossify.commons.models.FAQItem
 import org.fossify.commons.models.RadioItem
@@ -108,7 +107,7 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity() {
         refreshMenuItems()
         mTabsToShow = getTabsList()
 
-        if (!config.wasStorageAnalysisTabAdded && isOreoPlus()) {
+        if (!config.wasStorageAnalysisTabAdded) {
             config.wasStorageAnalysisTabAdded = true
             if (config.showTabs and TAB_STORAGE_ANALYSIS == 0) {
                 config.showTabs += TAB_STORAGE_ANALYSIS
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/adapters/ItemsAdapter.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/adapters/ItemsAdapter.kt
index 82f6a33f..b13dfb1e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/adapters/ItemsAdapter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/adapters/ItemsAdapter.kt
@@ -35,19 +35,81 @@ import net.lingala.zip4j.model.LocalFileHeader
 import net.lingala.zip4j.model.ZipParameters
 import net.lingala.zip4j.model.enums.EncryptionMethod
 import org.fossify.commons.adapters.MyRecyclerViewAdapter
-import org.fossify.commons.dialogs.*
-import org.fossify.commons.extensions.*
-import org.fossify.commons.helpers.*
+import org.fossify.commons.dialogs.ConfirmationDialog
+import org.fossify.commons.dialogs.FilePickerDialog
+import org.fossify.commons.dialogs.PropertiesDialog
+import org.fossify.commons.dialogs.RadioGroupDialog
+import org.fossify.commons.dialogs.RenameDialog
+import org.fossify.commons.dialogs.RenameItemDialog
+import org.fossify.commons.dialogs.RenameItemsDialog
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.applyColorFilter
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.beGone
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.beVisible
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.beVisibleIf
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.convertToBitmap
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.copyToClipboard
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.createDirectorySync
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.deleteFile
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.deleteFileBg
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.deleteFolderBg
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.formatDate
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.formatSize
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getAndroidSAFFileItems
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getAndroidSAFUri
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getColoredDrawableWithColor
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getDefaultCopyDestinationPath
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getDocumentFile
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getDoesFilePathExist
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getFileCount
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getFileInputStreamSync
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getFileOutputStreamSync
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getFilenameFromPath
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getIsPathDirectory
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getMimeType
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getParentPath
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getProperSize
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getTextSize
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getTimeFormat
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.handleDeletePasswordProtection
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.hasOTGConnected
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.highlightTextPart
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.isPathOnOTG
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.isRestrictedSAFOnlyRoot
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.relativizeWith
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.setupViewBackground
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.showErrorToast
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.toFileDirItem
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.toast
+import org.fossify.commons.helpers.CONFLICT_OVERWRITE
+import org.fossify.commons.helpers.CONFLICT_SKIP
+import org.fossify.commons.helpers.VIEW_TYPE_LIST
+import org.fossify.commons.helpers.ensureBackgroundThread
+import org.fossify.commons.helpers.getFilePlaceholderDrawables
 import org.fossify.commons.models.FileDirItem
 import org.fossify.commons.models.RadioItem
 import org.fossify.commons.views.MyRecyclerView
 import org.fossify.filemanager.R
 import org.fossify.filemanager.activities.SimpleActivity
 import org.fossify.filemanager.activities.SplashActivity
-import org.fossify.filemanager.databinding.*
+import org.fossify.filemanager.databinding.ItemDirGridBinding
+import org.fossify.filemanager.databinding.ItemEmptyBinding
+import org.fossify.filemanager.databinding.ItemFileDirListBinding
+import org.fossify.filemanager.databinding.ItemFileGridBinding
+import org.fossify.filemanager.databinding.ItemSectionBinding
 import org.fossify.filemanager.dialogs.CompressAsDialog
-import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.*
-import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.*
+import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.config
+import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.isPathOnRoot
+import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.isZipFile
+import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.setAs
+import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.sharePaths
+import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.toggleItemVisibility
+import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.tryOpenPathIntent
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OPEN_AS_AUDIO
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OPEN_AS_IMAGE
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OPEN_AS_OTHER
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OPEN_AS_TEXT
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OPEN_AS_VIDEO
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.RootHelpers
 import org.fossify.filemanager.interfaces.ItemOperationsListener
 import org.fossify.filemanager.models.ListItem
 import java.io.BufferedInputStream
@@ -112,7 +174,7 @@ class ItemsAdapter(
             findItem(R.id.cab_open_with).isVisible = isOneFileSelected()
             findItem(R.id.cab_open_as).isVisible = isOneFileSelected()
             findItem(R.id.cab_set_as).isVisible = isOneFileSelected()
-            findItem(R.id.cab_create_shortcut).isVisible = isOreoPlus() && isOneItemSelected()
+            findItem(R.id.cab_create_shortcut).isVisible = isOneItemSelected()
 
             checkHideBtnVisibility(this)
         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/dialogs/ManageVisibleTabsDialog.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/dialogs/ManageVisibleTabsDialog.kt
index 4040518d..29760beb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/dialogs/ManageVisibleTabsDialog.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/dialogs/ManageVisibleTabsDialog.kt
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 package org.fossify.filemanager.dialogs
 
 import org.fossify.commons.activities.BaseSimpleActivity
-import org.fossify.commons.extensions.beGone
 import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getAlertDialogBuilder
 import org.fossify.commons.extensions.setupDialogStuff
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.TAB_FILES
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.TAB_RECENT_FILES
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.TAB_STORAGE_ANALYSIS
-import org.fossify.commons.helpers.isOreoPlus
 import org.fossify.commons.views.MyAppCompatCheckbox
 import org.fossify.filemanager.R
 import org.fossify.filemanager.databinding.DialogManageVisibleTabsBinding
@@ -25,10 +23,6 @@ class ManageVisibleTabsDialog(val activity: BaseSimpleActivity) {
             put(TAB_STORAGE_ANALYSIS, R.id.manage_visible_tabs_storage_analysis)
         }
 
-        if (!isOreoPlus()) {
-            binding.manageVisibleTabsStorageAnalysis.beGone()
-        }
-
         val showTabs = activity.config.showTabs
         for ((key, value) in tabs) {
             binding.root.findViewById<MyAppCompatCheckbox>(value).isChecked = showTabs and key != 0
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/extensions/Activity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/extensions/Activity.kt
index a8884e81..6d721421 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/extensions/Activity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/extensions/Activity.kt
@@ -2,15 +2,24 @@ package org.fossify.filemanager.extensions
 
 import android.app.Activity
 import android.content.Intent
-import android.net.Uri
 import android.view.View
 import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity
 import androidx.core.content.FileProvider
 import org.fossify.commons.activities.BaseSimpleActivity
-import org.fossify.commons.extensions.*
-import org.fossify.commons.helpers.isNougatPlus
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getFilenameFromPath
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getMimeTypeFromUri
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getParentPath
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.launchActivityIntent
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.openPathIntent
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.renameFile
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.setAsIntent
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.sharePathsIntent
 import org.fossify.filemanager.BuildConfig
-import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.*
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OPEN_AS_AUDIO
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OPEN_AS_DEFAULT
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OPEN_AS_IMAGE
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OPEN_AS_TEXT
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OPEN_AS_VIDEO
 import java.io.File
 
 fun Activity.sharePaths(paths: ArrayList<String>) {
@@ -19,11 +28,9 @@ fun Activity.sharePaths(paths: ArrayList<String>) {
 
 fun Activity.tryOpenPathIntent(path: String, forceChooser: Boolean, openAsType: Int = OPEN_AS_DEFAULT, finishActivity: Boolean = false) {
     if (!forceChooser && path.endsWith(".apk", true)) {
-        val uri = if (isNougatPlus()) {
-            FileProvider.getUriForFile(this, "${BuildConfig.APPLICATION_ID}.provider", File(path))
-        } else {
-            Uri.fromFile(File(path))
-        }
+        val uri = FileProvider.getUriForFile(
+            this, "${BuildConfig.APPLICATION_ID}.provider", File(path)
+        )
 
         Intent().apply {
             action = Intent.ACTION_VIEW
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/extensions/Context.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/extensions/Context.kt
index 1caee426..a61de593 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/extensions/Context.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/extensions/Context.kt
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import android.content.Context
 import android.os.storage.StorageManager
 import org.fossify.commons.extensions.isPathOnOTG
 import org.fossify.commons.extensions.isPathOnSD
-import org.fossify.commons.helpers.isNougatPlus
 import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.Config
 import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.PRIMARY_VOLUME_NAME
 import java.util.Locale
@@ -15,15 +14,13 @@ fun Context.isPathOnRoot(path: String) = !(path.startsWith(config.internalStorag
 
 fun Context.getAllVolumeNames(): List<String> {
     val volumeNames = mutableListOf(PRIMARY_VOLUME_NAME)
-    if (isNougatPlus()) {
-        val storageManager = getSystemService(Context.STORAGE_SERVICE) as StorageManager
-        getExternalFilesDirs(null)
-            .mapNotNull { storageManager.getStorageVolume(it) }
-            .filterNot { it.isPrimary }
-            .mapNotNull { it.uuid?.lowercase(Locale.US) }
-            .forEach {
-                volumeNames.add(it)
-            }
-    }
+    val storageManager = getSystemService(Context.STORAGE_SERVICE) as StorageManager
+    getExternalFilesDirs(null)
+        .mapNotNull { storageManager.getStorageVolume(it) }
+        .filterNot { it.isPrimary }
+        .mapNotNull { it.uuid?.lowercase(Locale.US) }
+        .forEach {
+            volumeNames.add(it)
+        }
     return volumeNames
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt
index aab6e7c0..f7b1b327 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt
@@ -6,11 +6,16 @@ import android.provider.MediaStore.Files
 import android.provider.MediaStore.Files.FileColumns
 import android.util.AttributeSet
 import androidx.core.os.bundleOf
-import org.fossify.commons.extensions.*
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.areSystemAnimationsEnabled
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.beVisibleIf
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getDoesFilePathExist
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getFilenameFromPath
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getLongValue
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getStringValue
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.showErrorToast
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.VIEW_TYPE_GRID
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.VIEW_TYPE_LIST
 import org.fossify.commons.helpers.ensureBackgroundThread
-import org.fossify.commons.helpers.isOreoPlus
 import org.fossify.commons.models.FileDirItem
 import org.fossify.commons.views.MyGridLayoutManager
 import org.fossify.commons.views.MyRecyclerView
@@ -156,17 +161,13 @@ class RecentsFragment(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeSet) : MyViewPage
         )
 
         try {
-            if (isOreoPlus()) {
-                val queryArgs = bundleOf(
-                    ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_LIMIT to RECENTS_LIMIT,
-                    ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_COLUMNS to arrayOf(FileColumns.DATE_MODIFIED),
-                    ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_DIRECTION to ContentResolver.QUERY_SORT_DIRECTION_DESCENDING
-                )
-                context?.contentResolver?.query(uri, projection, queryArgs, null)
-            } else {
-                val sortOrder = "${FileColumns.DATE_MODIFIED} DESC LIMIT $RECENTS_LIMIT"
-                context?.contentResolver?.query(uri, projection, null, null, sortOrder)
-            }?.use { cursor ->
+            val queryArgs = bundleOf(
+                ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_LIMIT to RECENTS_LIMIT,
+                ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_COLUMNS to arrayOf(FileColumns.DATE_MODIFIED),
+                ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_DIRECTION to ContentResolver.QUERY_SORT_DIRECTION_DESCENDING
+            )
+
+            context?.contentResolver?.query(uri, projection, queryArgs, null)?.use { cursor ->
                 if (cursor.moveToFirst()) {
                     do {
                         val path = cursor.getStringValue(FileColumns.DATA)
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/fragments/StorageFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/fragments/StorageFragment.kt
index b0804aed..0c9a569f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/fragments/StorageFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/filemanager/fragments/StorageFragment.kt
@@ -16,8 +16,26 @@ import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity
 import androidx.core.os.bundleOf
 import androidx.core.view.children
 import androidx.core.view.isVisible
-import org.fossify.commons.extensions.*
-import org.fossify.commons.helpers.*
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.adjustAlpha
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.applyColorFilter
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.beGone
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.beVisible
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.beVisibleIf
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.fadeIn
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.formatSize
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getIsPathDirectory
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getLongValue
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getProperBackgroundColor
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getProperPrimaryColor
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.getStringValue
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.queryCursor
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.showErrorToast
+import org.fossify.commons.extensions.updateTextColors
+import org.fossify.commons.helpers.LOWER_ALPHA
+import org.fossify.commons.helpers.SHORT_ANIMATION_DURATION
+import org.fossify.commons.helpers.VIEW_TYPE_GRID
+import org.fossify.commons.helpers.VIEW_TYPE_LIST
+import org.fossify.commons.helpers.ensureBackgroundThread
 import org.fossify.commons.models.FileDirItem
 import org.fossify.commons.views.MyGridLayoutManager
 import org.fossify.filemanager.R
@@ -29,7 +47,19 @@ import org.fossify.filemanager.databinding.StorageFragmentBinding
 import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.config
 import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.formatSizeThousand
 import org.fossify.filemanager.extensions.getAllVolumeNames
-import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.*
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.ARCHIVES
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.AUDIO
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.DOCUMENTS
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.IMAGES
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.OTHERS
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.PRIMARY_VOLUME_NAME
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.SHOW_MIMETYPE
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.VIDEOS
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.VOLUME_NAME
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.archiveMimeTypes
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.extraAudioMimeTypes
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.extraDocumentMimeTypes
+import org.fossify.filemanager.helpers.getListItemsFromFileDirItems
 import org.fossify.filemanager.interfaces.ItemOperationsListener
 import org.fossify.filemanager.models.ListItem
 import java.util.Locale
@@ -173,10 +203,6 @@ class StorageFragment(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeSet) : MyViewPage
     }
 
     private fun getSizes(volumeName: String) {
-        if (!isOreoPlus()) {
-            return
-        }
-
         ensureBackgroundThread {
             val filesSize = getSizesByMimeType(volumeName)
             val fileSizeImages = filesSize[IMAGES]!!
@@ -284,15 +310,10 @@ class StorageFragment(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeSet) : MyViewPage
             if (storageVolume.isPrimary) {
                 // internal storage
                 volumeName = PRIMARY_VOLUME_NAME
-                if (isOreoPlus()) {
-                    val storageStatsManager = context.getSystemService(AppCompatActivity.STORAGE_STATS_SERVICE) as StorageStatsManager
-                    val uuid = StorageManager.UUID_DEFAULT
-                    totalStorageSpace = storageStatsManager.getTotalBytes(uuid)
-                    freeStorageSpace = storageStatsManager.getFreeBytes(uuid)
-                } else {
-                    totalStorageSpace = file.totalSpace
-                    freeStorageSpace = file.freeSpace
-                }
+                val storageStatsManager = context.getSystemService(AppCompatActivity.STORAGE_STATS_SERVICE) as StorageStatsManager
+                val uuid = StorageManager.UUID_DEFAULT
+                totalStorageSpace = storageStatsManager.getTotalBytes(uuid)
+                freeStorageSpace = storageStatsManager.getFreeBytes(uuid)
             } else {
                 volumeName = storageVolume.uuid!!.lowercase(Locale.US)
                 totalStorageSpace = file.totalSpace
@@ -405,16 +426,12 @@ class StorageFragment(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeSet) : MyViewPage
         )
 
         try {
-            if (isOreoPlus()) {
-                val queryArgs = bundleOf(
-                    ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_COLUMNS to arrayOf(MediaStore.Files.FileColumns.DATE_MODIFIED),
-                    ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_DIRECTION to ContentResolver.QUERY_SORT_DIRECTION_DESCENDING
-                )
-                context?.contentResolver?.query(uri, projection, queryArgs, null)
-            } else {
-                val sortOrder = "${MediaStore.Files.FileColumns.DATE_MODIFIED} DESC"
-                context?.contentResolver?.query(uri, projection, null, null, sortOrder)
-            }?.use { cursor ->
+            val queryArgs = bundleOf(
+                ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_COLUMNS to arrayOf(MediaStore.Files.FileColumns.DATE_MODIFIED),
+                ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_DIRECTION to ContentResolver.QUERY_SORT_DIRECTION_DESCENDING
+            )
+
+            context?.contentResolver?.query(uri, projection, queryArgs, null)?.use { cursor ->
                 if (cursor.moveToFirst()) {
                     do {
                         try {
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 89587066..8463527e 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ gradlePlugins-agp = "8.7.3"
 #build
 app-build-compileSDKVersion = "34"
 app-build-targetSDK = "34"
-app-build-minimumSDK = "23"
+app-build-minimumSDK = "26"
 app-build-javaVersion = "VERSION_17"
 app-build-kotlinJVMTarget = "17"
 #versioning