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Windows 8: the permissions of the Apps to change

  • Oct 25, 2025
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Apps in Windows 8, by default, have access to various personal data. These permissions you can change, and so self-certain of what information you disclose. We will show you how to do that.

App permissions in Windows 8 change

  1. Open the Charms Bar by placing the mouse pointer in the upper right or lower corner of the screen.
  2. Click on "settings" and "PC settings".
  3. Select the "privacy"category.
  4. With three little sliders, you set the following options on the "on" or "Off" and thus determine what data are for Apps accessible:
  5. "I agree that Apps access to my location" will transmit your location information, which may be for local weather information useful.
  6. The second Option, "I agree that Apps use my name and my profile picture" is critical.
  7. The third Option is "I would like to contribute to the improvement of the Windows Store, by I my Apps to access URLs to the web content transmission, on the". You should not definitely put to "Off" to transmit your usage history to Microsoft.

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