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What actually adds WAKE_LOCK permission in Android APK when it’s not in source manifest? [duplicate]
There's a confusion regarding android.permission.WAKE_LOCK in my Android app.
My source code and AndroidManifest.xml do not contain WAKE_LOCK but when I build the APK and decompile it the permission ...
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Android: Video streaming in WebView not working on certain devices (Yacine TV APK)
I am developing an Android app similar to Yacine TV that streams video content using a WebView. However, on some devices running Android 12 and 13, the video player shows a black screen while the ...
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cordova in-app picture viewer and android READ_MEDIA_IMAGES permissions issue
My cordova app displays photos that users can click on and then pinch expand/zoom the photo and/or download the image. I am using the plugin: https://github.com/YaroslavG/photoviewer. I just ...
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Why Android package activities destroy after switching options in coarse/fine location permission?
Either i have open location permission window from my application, either i have go myself in application settings -> Permissions -> Location and playing with the options:
Allow all the time
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How do I securely share my Uri from SD card with other apps?
After reading and playing around with this for a few days with little success, I've decided to ask for help.
I'm working on a file-management app spanning APIs 24 through 36 (as of writing).
I'm using ...
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Can't get permissions for COARSE and FINE Location on Android, target SDK 33
I am trying to make an app in Kotlin targeting Android SDK 33
I want the app to be very minimalist and simple, and as soon as the user opens it, it has a map and be centred on the user's location (I ...
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How does Truecaller show an incoming call popup without overlay permission in Android?
I’m building an Android app that displays a custom UI when there’s an incoming call.
Currently, I handle it like this:
If overlay permission is granted → show a Service with overlay (...
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Taken image not showing in Gallery
My images are not shown in gallery and are not editable (draw something onto it) if I open them from Android file explorer. The wired thing (at least for me) is when I change the name of the file in ...
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Google Play Console permission declaration errors despite correct manifest - QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES and AD_ID issues
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I'm experiencing contradictory permission declaration errors in Google Play Console that don't match my actual app manifest. Despite multiple clean builds and manifest verification, ...
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Android: How to handle "limited access" photos to get exif coordinate
I am building a Kotlin-Multiplatform app. The core of my app relies on having access to photo exif data of images. I asked users permission for READ_MEDIA_IMAGES which works fine when the user grants ...
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How to handle application last most Activity/Fragment recreation after user revoked permissions through settings
I'm trying to understand whether it's a design problem or a technical one.
I've one Activity and two Fragments. Activity layout is just androidx.fragment.app.FragmentContainerView where a fragment is ...
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Android 14 Attempt to get Photo and video permission after user has denied
I have the following code to get Photo and video permissions:
public void requestPhotoAndVideoPermissions() {
List<String> permissions = new ArrayList<>();
if (Build....
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Differentiating limited access vs full access when requesting ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION permission
I need to retrieve EXIF data from photos present in gallery for Android 13+ devices. On these devices, EXIF data is stripped from images unless ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION is requested at runtime. This ...
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Can an Android app access the camera in the background?
can I use the camera occasionally by running my app in the background 24/7 with permission from the user? Does Android currently allow this? I did some research on the internet but I couldn't find a ...
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What permission do I need for my app so it can send the players score to my server?
I have a small game/app, that you need to guess a randomly generated number. Once you get it, my app will POST your name (from localStorage) and your score to my server.
It is currently working on ...