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Other settings : Apps & notifications
Change app settings
Set or change default apps
If you have multiple apps that do the same thing, you can pick which app to use by default.
Pick when asked
Sometimes, your phone asks which app to use. For example, your phone might ask which app
to use to open a PDF file.
To set a default when asked:
1.
Touch the app to use.
2.
Pick how often you want to use that app for this action: Always or Just once.
If you select Always, you won't be asked which app to use anymore. To have your phone ask
you again, you can clear the default:
1.
Go to
Settings
2.
Touch Advanced > Default apps > Opening links.
3.
Touch the app you selected as default.
4.
Touch Open supported links and select Ask every time.
Pick any time
You can change some default apps (such as
1.
Go to
Settings
2.
Touch Advanced > Default apps.
3.
Touch the default to change.
4.
Touch the app to use.
Adjust app permissions
The first time you use an
grant the app permission to access certain data and phone features. You can adjust these
permissions any time.
To adjust permissions by feature:
1.
Go to
Settings
2.
Touch App permissions.
3.
Touch a feature to see which apps have permission to use it.
4.
Turn that permission on or off for each app as needed.
> Apps & notifications.
> Apps & notifications.
app
– and sometimes when you
> Apps & notifications.
browser
or messaging) at any time:
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