Controlling App Permissions; Setting Default Apps - HTC Desire 650 dual sim User Manual

76 Managing apps
Removing apps from a folder
1. On the Apps screen, tap
2. Tap Rearrange apps.
3. Tap the folder to open it.
4. Press and hold an app, and then drag it out to the Apps screen. Wait until you see the
occupying icon move away before releasing your finger.
5. When you're done removing apps, tap

Controlling app permissions

When you open apps the first time, you'll be prompted to grant them permissions to access certain
data or features, such as contacts or the microphone. This gives you more control over which apps
have authorized access.
§ If you suspect a certain app of being malicious or requesting unnecessary permissions, you
should choose Deny to protect your phone.
§ If you choose Deny in a trusted app, you may not be able to use the app or access its full
functionality. When this happens, go to Settings to change the app permissions.
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap Apps.
3. Tap the app you want to configure, and then tap Permissions.
4. Choose which permissions you want to turn on.

Setting default apps

In Settings, you can choose default apps for web browsing, text messaging, and more.
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap Apps.
3. Tap Default Apps.
4. Choose your default launcher, web browser, phone, text messaging apps, and more.
Custom.
.
, and then find and tap Settings.
, and then find and tap Settings.