android
Class Manifest.permission

java.lang.Object
  android.Manifest.permission

Enclosing class:

Manifest

public static final class Manifest.permission
extends Object

Field Summary

static String	ACCESS_CHECKIN_PROPERTIES Allows read/write access to the "properties" table in the checkin database, to change values that get uploaded.
static String	ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Allows an application to access coarse (e.g., Cell-ID, WiFi) location
static String	ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Allows an application to access fine (e.g., GPS) location
static String	ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS Allows an application to access extra location provider commands
static String	ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION Allows an application to create mock location providers for testing
static String	ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows applications to access information about networks
static String	ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGER Allows an application to use SurfaceFlinger's low level features
static String	ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks
static String	ADD_SYSTEM_SERVICE Allows an application to publish system-level services.
static String	BATTERY_STATS Allows an application to update the collected battery statistics
static String	BLUETOOTH Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices
static String	BLUETOOTH_ADMIN Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices
static String	BRICK Required to be able to disable the device (very dangerous!).
static String	BROADCAST_PACKAGE_REMOVED Allows an application to broadcast a notification that an application package has been removed.
static String	BROADCAST_STICKY Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
static String	CALL_PHONE Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call being placed.
static String	CALL_PRIVILEGED Allows an application to call any phone number, including emergency numbers, without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call being placed.
static String	CAMERA Required to be able to access the camera device.
static String	CHANGE_COMPONENT_ENABLED_STATE Allows an application to change whether an application component (other than its own) is enabled or not.
static String	CHANGE_CONFIGURATION Allows an application to modify the current configuration, such as locale.
static String	CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE Allows applications to change network connectivity state
static String	CHANGE_WIFI_STATE Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state
static String	CLEAR_APP_CACHE Allows an application to clear the caches of all installed applications on the device.
static String	CLEAR_APP_USER_DATA Allows an application to clear user data
static String	CONTROL_LOCATION_UPDATES Allows enabling/disabling location update notifications from the radio.
static String	DELETE_CACHE_FILES Allows an application to delete cache files.
static String	DELETE_PACKAGES Allows an application to delete packages.
static String	DEVICE_POWER Allows low-level access to power management
static String	DIAGNOSTIC Allows applications to RW to diagnostic resources.
static String	DISABLE_KEYGUARD Allows applications to disable the keyguard
static String	DUMP Allows an application to retrieve state dump information from system services.
static String	EXPAND_STATUS_BAR Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar.
static String	FACTORY_TEST Run as a manufacturer test application, running as the root user.
static String	FLASHLIGHT Allows access to the flashlight
static String	FORCE_BACK Allows an application to force a BACK operation on whatever is the top activity.
static String	FOTA_UPDATE
static String	GET_ACCOUNTS Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service
static String	GET_PACKAGE_SIZE Allows an application to find out the space used by any package.
static String	GET_TASKS Allows an application to get information about the currently or recently running tasks: a thumbnail representation of the tasks, what activities are running in it, etc.
static String	HARDWARE_TEST Allows access to hardware peripherals.
static String	INJECT_EVENTS Allows an application to inject user events (keys, touch, trackball) into the event stream and deliver them to ANY window.
static String	INSTALL_PACKAGES Allows an application to install packages.
static String	INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW Allows an application to open windows that are for use by parts of the system user interface.
static String	INTERNET Allows applications to open network sockets.
static String	MANAGE_APP_TOKENS Allows an application to manage (create, destroy, Z-order) application tokens in the window manager.
static String	MASTER_CLEAR
static String	MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS Allows an application to modify global audio settings
static String	MODIFY_PHONE_STATE Allows modification of the telephony state - power on, mmi, etc.
static String	MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS Allows mounting and unmounting file systems for removable storage.
static String	PERSISTENT_ACTIVITY Allow an application to make its activities persistent.
static String	PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLS Allows an application to monitor, modify, or abort outgoing calls.
static String	READ_CALENDAR Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.
static String	READ_CONTACTS Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
static String	READ_FRAME_BUFFER Allows an application to take screen shots and more generally get access to the frame buffer data
static String	READ_INPUT_STATE Allows an application to retrieve the current state of keys and switches.
static String	READ_LOGS Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
static String	READ_OWNER_DATA Allows an application to read the owner's data.
static String	READ_PHONE_STATE Allows read only access to phone state.
static String	READ_SMS Allows an application to read SMS messages.
static String	READ_SYNC_SETTINGS Allows applications to read the sync settings
static String	READ_SYNC_STATS Allows applications to read the sync stats
static String	REBOOT Required to be able to reboot the device.
static String	RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Allows an application to receive the Intent.ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
static String	RECEIVE_MMS Allows an application to monitor incoming MMS messages, to record or perform processing on them.
static String	RECEIVE_SMS Allows an application to monitor incoming SMS messages, to record or perform processing on them.
static String	RECEIVE_WAP_PUSH Allows an application to monitor incoming WAP push messages.
static String	RECORD_AUDIO Allows an application to record audio
static String	REORDER_TASKS Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks
static String	RESTART_PACKAGES Allows an application to restart other applications.
static String	SEND_SMS Allows an application to send SMS messages.
static String	SET_ACTIVITY_WATCHER Allows an application to watch and control how activities are started globally in the system.
static String	SET_ALWAYS_FINISH Allows an application to control whether activities are immediately finished when put in the background.
static String	SET_ANIMATION_SCALE Modify the global animation scaling factor.
static String	SET_DEBUG_APP Configure an application for debugging.
static String	SET_ORIENTATION Allows low-level access to setting the orientation (actually rotation) of the screen.
static String	SET_PREFERRED_APPLICATIONS Allows an application to modify the list of preferred applications with the PackageManager.addPackageToPreferred() and PackageManager.removePackageFromPreferred() methods.
static String	SET_PROCESS_FOREGROUND Allows an application to force any currently running process to be in the foreground.
static String	SET_PROCESS_LIMIT Allows an application to set the maximum number of (not needed) application processes that can be running.
static String	SET_TIME_ZONE Allows applications to set the system time zone
static String	SET_WALLPAPER Allows applications to set the wallpaper
static String	SET_WALLPAPER_HINTS Allows applications to set the wallpaper hints
static String	SIGNAL_PERSISTENT_PROCESSES Allow an application to request that a signal be sent to all persistent processes
static String	STATUS_BAR Allows an application to open, close, or disable the status bar and its icons.
static String	SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_READ Allows an application to allow access the subscribed feeds ContentProvider.
static String	SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_WRITE
static String	SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW Allows an application to open windows using the type WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_SYSTEM_ALERT, shown on top of all other applications.
static String	VIBRATE Allows access to the vibrator
static String	WAKE_LOCK Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming
static String	WRITE_APN_SETTINGS Allows applications to write the apn settings
static String	WRITE_CALENDAR Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's calendar data.
static String	WRITE_CONTACTS Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's contacts data.
static String	WRITE_GSERVICES Allows an application to modify the Google service map.
static String	WRITE_OWNER_DATA Allows an application to write (but not read) the owner's data.
static String	WRITE_SETTINGS Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
static String	WRITE_SMS Allows an application to write SMS messages.
static String	WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS Allows applications to write the sync settings

Constructor Summary

Manifest.permission()

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

ACCESS_CHECKIN_PROPERTIES

public static final String ACCESS_CHECKIN_PROPERTIES

Allows read/write access to the "properties" table in the checkin database, to change values that get uploaded.

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ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION

public static final String ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION

Allows an application to access coarse (e.g., Cell-ID, WiFi) location

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ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

public static final String ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

Allows an application to access fine (e.g., GPS) location

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ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS

public static final String ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS

Allows an application to access extra location provider commands

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ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION

public static final String ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION

Allows an application to create mock location providers for testing

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ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

public static final String ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Allows applications to access information about networks

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ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGER

public static final String ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGER

Allows an application to use SurfaceFlinger's low level features

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ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

public static final String ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks

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ADD_SYSTEM_SERVICE

public static final String ADD_SYSTEM_SERVICE

Allows an application to publish system-level services. Such services can only be published from processes that never go away, so this is not something that any normal application can do.

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BATTERY_STATS

public static final String BATTERY_STATS

Allows an application to update the collected battery statistics

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BLUETOOTH

public static final String BLUETOOTH

Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices

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BLUETOOTH_ADMIN

public static final String BLUETOOTH_ADMIN

Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices

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BRICK

public static final String BRICK

Required to be able to disable the device (very dangerous!).

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BROADCAST_PACKAGE_REMOVED

public static final String BROADCAST_PACKAGE_REMOVED

Allows an application to broadcast a notification that an application package has been removed.

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BROADCAST_STICKY

public static final String BROADCAST_STICKY

Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents. These are broadcasts whose data is held by the system after being finished, so that clients can quickly retrieve that data without having to wait for the next broadcast.

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CALL_PHONE

public static final String CALL_PHONE

Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call being placed.

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CALL_PRIVILEGED

public static final String CALL_PRIVILEGED

Allows an application to call any phone number, including emergency numbers, without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call being placed.

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CAMERA

public static final String CAMERA

Required to be able to access the camera device.

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CHANGE_COMPONENT_ENABLED_STATE

public static final String CHANGE_COMPONENT_ENABLED_STATE

Allows an application to change whether an application component (other than its own) is enabled or not.

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CHANGE_CONFIGURATION

public static final String CHANGE_CONFIGURATION

Allows an application to modify the current configuration, such as locale.

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CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE

public static final String CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE

Allows applications to change network connectivity state

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CHANGE_WIFI_STATE

public static final String CHANGE_WIFI_STATE

Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state

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CLEAR_APP_CACHE

public static final String CLEAR_APP_CACHE

Allows an application to clear the caches of all installed applications on the device.

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CLEAR_APP_USER_DATA

public static final String CLEAR_APP_USER_DATA

Allows an application to clear user data

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CONTROL_LOCATION_UPDATES

public static final String CONTROL_LOCATION_UPDATES

Allows enabling/disabling location update notifications from the radio. Not for use by normal applications.

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DELETE_CACHE_FILES

public static final String DELETE_CACHE_FILES

Allows an application to delete cache files.

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DELETE_PACKAGES

public static final String DELETE_PACKAGES

Allows an application to delete packages.

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DEVICE_POWER

public static final String DEVICE_POWER

Allows low-level access to power management

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DIAGNOSTIC

public static final String DIAGNOSTIC

Allows applications to RW to diagnostic resources.

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DISABLE_KEYGUARD

public static final String DISABLE_KEYGUARD

Allows applications to disable the keyguard

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DUMP

public static final String DUMP

Allows an application to retrieve state dump information from system services.

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EXPAND_STATUS_BAR

public static final String EXPAND_STATUS_BAR

Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar.

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FACTORY_TEST

public static final String FACTORY_TEST

Run as a manufacturer test application, running as the root user. Only available when the device is running in manufacturer test mode.

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FLASHLIGHT

public static final String FLASHLIGHT

Allows access to the flashlight

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FORCE_BACK

public static final String FORCE_BACK

Allows an application to force a BACK operation on whatever is the top activity.

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FOTA_UPDATE

public static final String FOTA_UPDATE

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GET_ACCOUNTS

public static final String GET_ACCOUNTS

Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service

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GET_PACKAGE_SIZE

public static final String GET_PACKAGE_SIZE

Allows an application to find out the space used by any package.

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GET_TASKS

public static final String GET_TASKS

Allows an application to get information about the currently or recently running tasks: a thumbnail representation of the tasks, what activities are running in it, etc.

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HARDWARE_TEST

public static final String HARDWARE_TEST

Allows access to hardware peripherals. Intended only for hardware testing

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INJECT_EVENTS

public static final String INJECT_EVENTS

Allows an application to inject user events (keys, touch, trackball) into the event stream and deliver them to ANY window. Without this permission, you can only deliver events to windows in your own process. Very few applications should need to use this permission.

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INSTALL_PACKAGES

public static final String INSTALL_PACKAGES

Allows an application to install packages.

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INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW

public static final String INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW

Allows an application to open windows that are for use by parts of the system user interface. Not for use by third party apps.

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INTERNET

public static final String INTERNET

Allows applications to open network sockets.

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MANAGE_APP_TOKENS

public static final String MANAGE_APP_TOKENS

Allows an application to manage (create, destroy, Z-order) application tokens in the window manager. This is only for use by the system.

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MASTER_CLEAR

public static final String MASTER_CLEAR

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MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS

public static final String MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS

Allows an application to modify global audio settings

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MODIFY_PHONE_STATE

public static final String MODIFY_PHONE_STATE

Allows modification of the telephony state - power on, mmi, etc. Does not include placing calls.

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MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS

public static final String MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS

Allows mounting and unmounting file systems for removable storage.

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PERSISTENT_ACTIVITY

public static final String PERSISTENT_ACTIVITY

Allow an application to make its activities persistent.

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PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLS

public static final String PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLS

Allows an application to monitor, modify, or abort outgoing calls.

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READ_CALENDAR

public static final String READ_CALENDAR

Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.

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READ_CONTACTS

public static final String READ_CONTACTS

Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.

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READ_FRAME_BUFFER

public static final String READ_FRAME_BUFFER

Allows an application to take screen shots and more generally get access to the frame buffer data

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READ_INPUT_STATE

public static final String READ_INPUT_STATE

Allows an application to retrieve the current state of keys and switches. This is only for use by the system.

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READ_LOGS

public static final String READ_LOGS

Allows an application to read the low-level system log files. These can contain slightly private information about what is happening on the device, but should never contain the user's private information.

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READ_OWNER_DATA

public static final String READ_OWNER_DATA

Allows an application to read the owner's data.

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READ_PHONE_STATE

public static final String READ_PHONE_STATE

Allows read only access to phone state.

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READ_SMS

public static final String READ_SMS

Allows an application to read SMS messages.

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READ_SYNC_SETTINGS

public static final String READ_SYNC_SETTINGS

Allows applications to read the sync settings

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READ_SYNC_STATS

public static final String READ_SYNC_STATS

Allows applications to read the sync stats

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REBOOT

public static final String REBOOT

Required to be able to reboot the device.

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RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED

public static final String RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED

Allows an application to receive the Intent.ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting. If you don't request this permission, you will not receive the broadcast at that time. Though holding this permission does not have any security implications, it can have a negative impact on the user experience by increasing the amount of time it takes the system to start and allowing applications to have themselves running without the user being aware of them. As such, you must explicitly declare your use of this facility to make that visible to the user.

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RECEIVE_MMS

public static final String RECEIVE_MMS

Allows an application to monitor incoming MMS messages, to record or perform processing on them.

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RECEIVE_SMS

public static final String RECEIVE_SMS

Allows an application to monitor incoming SMS messages, to record or perform processing on them.

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RECEIVE_WAP_PUSH

public static final String RECEIVE_WAP_PUSH

Allows an application to monitor incoming WAP push messages.

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RECORD_AUDIO

public static final String RECORD_AUDIO

Allows an application to record audio

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REORDER_TASKS

public static final String REORDER_TASKS

Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks

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RESTART_PACKAGES

public static final String RESTART_PACKAGES

Allows an application to restart other applications.

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SEND_SMS

public static final String SEND_SMS

Allows an application to send SMS messages.

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SET_ACTIVITY_WATCHER

public static final String SET_ACTIVITY_WATCHER

Allows an application to watch and control how activities are started globally in the system. Only for is in debugging (usually the monkey command).

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SET_ALWAYS_FINISH

public static final String SET_ALWAYS_FINISH

Allows an application to control whether activities are immediately finished when put in the background.

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SET_ANIMATION_SCALE

public static final String SET_ANIMATION_SCALE

Modify the global animation scaling factor.

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SET_DEBUG_APP

public static final String SET_DEBUG_APP

Configure an application for debugging.

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SET_ORIENTATION

public static final String SET_ORIENTATION

Allows low-level access to setting the orientation (actually rotation) of the screen. Not for use by normal applications.

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SET_PREFERRED_APPLICATIONS

public static final String SET_PREFERRED_APPLICATIONS

Allows an application to modify the list of preferred applications with the PackageManager.addPackageToPreferred() and PackageManager.removePackageFromPreferred() methods.

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SET_PROCESS_FOREGROUND

public static final String SET_PROCESS_FOREGROUND

Allows an application to force any currently running process to be in the foreground.

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SET_PROCESS_LIMIT

public static final String SET_PROCESS_LIMIT

Allows an application to set the maximum number of (not needed) application processes that can be running.

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SET_TIME_ZONE

public static final String SET_TIME_ZONE

Allows applications to set the system time zone

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SET_WALLPAPER

public static final String SET_WALLPAPER

Allows applications to set the wallpaper

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SET_WALLPAPER_HINTS

public static final String SET_WALLPAPER_HINTS

Allows applications to set the wallpaper hints

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SIGNAL_PERSISTENT_PROCESSES

public static final String SIGNAL_PERSISTENT_PROCESSES

Allow an application to request that a signal be sent to all persistent processes

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STATUS_BAR

public static final String STATUS_BAR

Allows an application to open, close, or disable the status bar and its icons.

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SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_READ

public static final String SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_READ

Allows an application to allow access the subscribed feeds ContentProvider.

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SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_WRITE

public static final String SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_WRITE

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SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW

public static final String SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW

Allows an application to open windows using the type WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_SYSTEM_ALERT, shown on top of all other applications. Very few applications should use this permission; these windows are intended for system-level interaction with the user.

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VIBRATE

public static final String VIBRATE

Allows access to the vibrator

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WAKE_LOCK

public static final String WAKE_LOCK

Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming

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WRITE_APN_SETTINGS

public static final String WRITE_APN_SETTINGS

Allows applications to write the apn settings

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WRITE_CALENDAR

public static final String WRITE_CALENDAR

Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's calendar data.

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WRITE_CONTACTS

public static final String WRITE_CONTACTS

Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's contacts data.

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WRITE_GSERVICES

public static final String WRITE_GSERVICES

Allows an application to modify the Google service map.

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WRITE_OWNER_DATA

public static final String WRITE_OWNER_DATA

Allows an application to write (but not read) the owner's data.

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WRITE_SETTINGS

public static final String WRITE_SETTINGS

Allows an application to read or write the system settings.

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WRITE_SMS

public static final String WRITE_SMS

Allows an application to write SMS messages.

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WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS

public static final String WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS

Allows applications to write the sync settings

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Constructor Detail

Manifest.permission

public Manifest.permission()