Permissions help

[Anke]

@Javier

These six are the ones we can handle,
in other words if you have a persmission listed in the Manifest you can grant permission or deny it. Am I correct?

Yes, to ask for permissions (and grant / deny them), they must be declared in the Manifest.

@Javier

Permission to avoid the screen going to sleep" I would need to add it to the Manifest but how?? could you please help me.

There is no permission for that. You need to use the KeepScreenOn method of the TaifunTools extension App Inventor Extensions: Tools | Pura Vida Apps

And as @ChrisWard said, WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE is sufficient as it implicitly grants READ permission. https://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission

Screen1 does not do initialize

If permissions are to be checked, you always have to test them with the compiled app (APK). As @TIMAI2 said, WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE is sufficient as it implicitly grants READ permission. https://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission [grafik] Btw, these are (all) the permissions declared in the Companion APK: Permissions AI2 Companion It doesn't make sense to test permissions with Companion, because they are always granted. You have to know if they are declared in yo…