Google Pixel 8a

Google Pixel 8a

Android 14

Turn app permissions on your Google Pixel 8a Android 14 on or off

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You can allow apps on your phone access to various data and functions on your phone, e.g. camera, calendar, GPS position or contacts in the address book. You can also change permissions for an app or only allow an app to use the required data and functions.

Step 1 of 9

1. Find "Permission manager"

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Step 2 of 9

1. Find "Permission manager"

Press the settings icon.

Step 3 of 9

1. Find "Permission manager"

Press Security and privacy.

Step 4 of 9

1. Find "Permission manager"

Press Privacy.

Step 5 of 9

1. Find "Permission manager"

Press Permission manager.

Step 6 of 9

2. Turn app permissions on or off

Press the required phone function.

Step 7 of 9

2. Turn app permissions on or off

Press the required app.

Step 8 of 9

2. Turn app permissions on or off

Press the required setting.

Please note that if you turn off permissions for an app, the app may not work as intended.

Step 9 of 9

3. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1. Find "Permission manager"

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Press the settings icon.

Press Security and privacy.

Press Privacy.

Press Permission manager.

2. Turn app permissions on or off

Press the required phone function.

Press the required app.

Press the required setting.

Please note that if you turn off permissions for an app, the app may not work as intended.

3. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.