3
Swipe up on
(Home button) to open the recently used applications window.
4
Tap the application icon at the top of the applications window, and then tap Pin.
5
In the window that appears, tap GOT IT.
To unpin a screen
•
On the pinned screen, touch and hold (Back button) and
(Home button)
until the screen is unpinned.
Hint
If you selected a security option when you activated the screen pinning function, you have
to enter your pattern, PIN or password to unlock the device before the screen can be
unpinned.
Application settings
Some applications will ask for permissions once you start using them. You can
allow or deny permissions individually for each app, either from the Settings menu
or from the Permission confirm dialog. Permission requirements depend on the
app’s design.
Allowing or denying permissions
You can choose whether to allow or deny permissions when the dialog is shown. If
you have used another Android version previously, most applications will have
already been granted the necessary permissions.
To allow a permission
•
To allow a permission, tap ALLOW. You can mark the Don't ask again checkbox if
you wish.
To deny a permission
•
To deny a permission, tap DENY when the dialog is shown.
Hint
Some applications can still be used even if you have denied permissions.
Critical permissions
Some permissions are mandatory for applications to work as intended. In such
cases, a dialog will inform you.
To configure applications
1
Find and tap Settings > Apps & notifications.
2
Select a configuration option. For example, choose an application that you want to
configure.
To allow critical permissions
1
Find and tap Settings > Apps & notifications > Advanced > App permissions.
2
Select an option, then tap the relevant switch to adjust permissions.
Allowing or denying automatic application updates
If the automatic update feature is enabled, your applications get updated without
you being asked, so you may not realise that large volumes of data are being
downloaded. In order to avoid potentially high data transfer costs, you can disable
automatic updates or enable automatic updates only over Wi-Fi connection. You
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