Therefore, you need to App Ops in Android 4.3
App Ops is used to manage permissions, request each of your Apps. It allows concrete to withdraw an application for a special authorization. This can be useful if an App through the permissions - you don't need actually does data want to spy on. You have lamps, for example, a pocket App is downloaded, the permission to read SMS, you can escape the program this permission with App Ops.
- There were already prior to the Android 4.3 Apps that enabled such a feature, but this required a Root access on the device. With App Ops is no longer necessary.
- More about permissions in Android you will learn in this practical tip.
With these commands you will open App Ops
So far, the function is not integrated yet visible in the System. App Ops is not just about the settings can be accessed, but must be opened with the appropriate commands. This is particularly easy with an external App from the Google Play Store, which serves virtually as a link. It is popular for, for example, the Tool "App Ops Starter"that is free on every device with Android 4.3 can download.
- After the Download, click on the App and go directly in App Ops. There you will see Apps in various fields such as "location" or "Personal" order. The Apps you can tap and individual permissions on and off.
- Please be careful with the function! If you revoke permissions for an App, this needs in fact, no longer works properly.
App Ops in Android 4.3
This manual applies to the Google Nexus 7 with Android 4.3.
