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20<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
Dianne Hackbornd2509fd2011-09-12 12:29:43 -070021 package="android" coreApp="true" android:sharedUserId="android.uid.system"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -080022 android:sharedUserLabel="@string/android_system_label">
23
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070024 <!-- ================================================ -->
25 <!-- Special broadcasts that only the system can send -->
26 <!-- ================================================ -->
27 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintanad4a1d2e2009-07-16 16:36:38 -070028
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070029 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.SCREEN_OFF" />
30 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.SCREEN_ON" />
31 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USER_PRESENT" />
32 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.TIME_TICK" />
33 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.TIMEZONE_CHANGED" />
34 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED" />
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070035 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_INSTALL" />
36 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_ADDED" />
37 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_REPLACED" />
Dianne Hackborne7f97212011-02-24 14:40:20 -080038 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.MY_PACKAGE_REPLACED" />
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070039 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_REMOVED" />
Dianne Hackbornf9abb402011-08-10 15:00:59 -070040 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_FULLY_REMOVED" />
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070041 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_CHANGED" />
42 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_RESTARTED" />
43 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_DATA_CLEARED" />
Dianne Hackborne7f97212011-02-24 14:40:20 -080044 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_FIRST_LAUNCH" />
Kenny Root5ab21572011-07-27 11:11:19 -070045 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_NEEDS_VERIFICATION" />
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070046 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.UID_REMOVED" />
47 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.CONFIGURATION_CHANGED" />
Dianne Hackborn362d5b92009-11-11 18:04:39 -080048 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.LOCALE_CHANGED" />
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070049 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.BATTERY_CHANGED" />
50 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.BATTERY_LOW" />
51 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.BATTERY_OKAY" />
52 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.ACTION_POWER_CONNECTED" />
53 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.ACTION_POWER_DISCONNECTED" />
54 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.ACTION_SHUTDOWN" />
55 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DEVICE_STORAGE_LOW" />
56 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DEVICE_STORAGE_OK" />
Jake Hambybb371632010-08-23 18:16:48 -070057 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DEVICE_STORAGE_FULL" />
58 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DEVICE_STORAGE_NOT_FULL" />
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070059 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.NEW_OUTGOING_CALL" />
60 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.REBOOT" />
Dianne Hackborn7299c412010-03-04 18:41:49 -080061 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DOCK_EVENT" />
Jason parks4ca74dc2011-03-14 15:23:31 -050062 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.MASTER_CLEAR_NOTIFICATION" />
Amith Yamasani13593602012-03-22 16:16:17 -070063 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USER_ADDED" />
64 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USER_REMOVED" />
65 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USER_SWITCHED" />
Fred Quintanad4a1d2e2009-07-16 16:36:38 -070066
Dianne Hackborn7299c412010-03-04 18:41:49 -080067 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.app.action.ENTER_CAR_MODE" />
68 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.app.action.EXIT_CAR_MODE" />
69 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.app.action.ENTER_DESK_MODE" />
70 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.app.action.EXIT_DESK_MODE" />
Debashish Chatterjeee53eba02011-08-04 14:12:58 +010071
Christopher Tate4cc86e12009-09-21 19:36:51 -070072 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.backup.intent.RUN" />
73 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.backup.intent.CLEAR" />
74 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.backup.intent.INIT" />
75
Nick Pelly72440a0e2009-09-15 17:21:10 -070076 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.STATE_CHANGED" />
77 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.SCAN_MODE_CHANGED" />
78 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.DISCOVERY_STARTED" />
79 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.DISCOVERY_FINISHED" />
80 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.LOCAL_NAME_CHANGED" />
Jaikumar Ganesh81e23ac2011-09-06 13:03:50 -070081 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED" />
Nick Pelly72440a0e2009-09-15 17:21:10 -070082 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.FOUND" />
83 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.DISAPPEARED" />
84 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.CLASS_CHANGED" />
85 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.ACL_CONNECTED" />
86 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.ACL_DISCONNECT_REQUESTED" />
87 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.ACL_DISCONNECTED" />
88 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.NAME_CHANGED" />
89 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.BOND_STATE_CHANGED" />
90 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.NAME_FAILED" />
91 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.PAIRING_REQUEST" />
92 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.PAIRING_CANCEL" />
Jaikumar Ganesh81e23ac2011-09-06 13:03:50 -070093 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.CONNECTION_ACCESS_REPLY" />
Jaikumar Ganesh81e23ac2011-09-06 13:03:50 -070094 <protected-broadcast
95 android:name="android.bluetooth.headset.profile.action.CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED" />
96 <protected-broadcast
97 android:name="android.bluetooth.headset.profile.action.AUDIO_STATE_CHANGED" />
98 <protected-broadcast
99 android:name="android.bluetooth.headset.action.VENDOR_SPECIFIC_HEADSET_EVENT" />
100 <protected-broadcast
101 android:name="android.bluetooth.a2dp.profile.action.CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED" />
102 <protected-broadcast
103 android:name="android.bluetooth.a2dp.profile.action.PLAYING_STATE_CHANGED" />
104 <protected-broadcast
105 android:name="android.bluetooth.input.profile.action.CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED" />
106 <protected-broadcast
107 android:name="android.bluetooth.pan.profile.action.CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED" />
Nick Pelly72440a0e2009-09-15 17:21:10 -0700108
Mike Lockwoodc4308f02011-03-01 08:04:54 -0800109 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.usb.action.USB_STATE" />
110 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.usb.action.USB_ACCESSORY_ATTACHED" />
111 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.usb.action.USB_ACCESSORY_ATTACHED" />
112 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.usb.action.USB_DEVICE_ATTACHED" />
113 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.usb.action.USB_DEVICE_DETACHED" />
Mike Lockwood57c798a2010-06-23 17:36:36 -0400114
Mike Lockwood8f014052012-04-26 11:23:48 -0700115 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.HEADSET_PLUG" />
116 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.ANALOG_AUDIO_DOCK_PLUG" />
117 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DIGITAL_AUDIO_DOCK_PLUG" />
118 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.HDMI_AUDIO_PLUG" />
119 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USB_AUDIO_ACCESSORY_PLUG" />
120 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USB_AUDIO_DEVICE_PLUG" />
121
Jeff Sharkey961e3042011-08-29 16:02:57 -0700122 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.net.conn.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE" />
123 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.net.conn.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE_IMMEDIATE" />
124
Nick Pellyf36c6db2010-10-14 19:16:35 -0700125 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.nfc.action.LLCP_LINK_STATE_CHANGED" />
Nick Pelly367f41f2011-03-08 11:43:30 -0800126 <protected-broadcast android:name="com.android.nfc_extras.action.RF_FIELD_ON_DETECTED" />
127 <protected-broadcast android:name="com.android.nfc_extras.action.RF_FIELD_OFF_DETECTED" />
128 <protected-broadcast android:name="com.android.nfc_extras.action.AID_SELECTED" />
Nick Pelly038cabe2010-09-23 16:12:11 -0700129
Nick Pellyf36c6db2010-10-14 19:16:35 -0700130 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.nfc.action.TRANSACTION_DETECTED" />
Robert Greenwalt03595d02010-11-02 14:08:23 -0700131 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.CLEAR_DNS_CACHE" />
Robert Greenwalt434203a2010-10-11 16:00:27 -0700132 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PROXY_CHANGE" />
Mike Lockwood24236072010-06-23 17:36:36 -0400133
Christopher Tate8662cab52012-02-23 14:59:36 -0800134 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.os.UpdateLock.UPDATE_LOCK_CHANGED" />
Nick Pellya64e2ad42011-03-14 10:28:11 -0700135
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800136 <!-- ====================================== -->
137 <!-- Permissions for things that cost money -->
138 <!-- ====================================== -->
139 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700140
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800141 <!-- Used for permissions that can be used to make the user spend money
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700142 without their direct involvement. For example, this is the group
143 for permissions that allow you to directly place phone calls,
144 directly send SMS messages, etc. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800145 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.COST_MONEY"
146 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_costMoney"
147 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_costMoney" />
148
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700149
150 <!-- Allows an application to send SMS messages. -->
151 <permission android:name="android.permission.SEND_SMS"
152 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.COST_MONEY"
153 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
154 android:label="@string/permlab_sendSms"
155 android:description="@string/permdesc_sendSms" />
156
157 <!-- Allows an application to send SMS messages via the Messaging app with no user
158 input or confirmation.
159 @hide -->
160 <permission android:name="android.permission.SEND_SMS_NO_CONFIRMATION"
161 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.COST_MONEY"
162 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
163 android:label="@string/permlab_sendSmsNoConfirmation"
164 android:description="@string/permdesc_sendSmsNoConfirmation" />
165
166 <!-- Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through
167 the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call
168 being placed. -->
169 <permission android:name="android.permission.CALL_PHONE"
170 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.COST_MONEY"
171 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
172 android:label="@string/permlab_callPhone"
173 android:description="@string/permdesc_callPhone" />
174
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800175 <!-- ================================== -->
176 <!-- Permissions for accessing messages -->
177 <!-- ================================== -->
178 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700179
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800180 <!-- Used for permissions that allow an application to send messages
181 on behalf of the user or intercept messages being received by the
182 user. This is primarily intended for SMS/MMS messaging, such as
183 receiving or reading an MMS. -->
184 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
185 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_messages"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700186 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_messages" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800187
188 <!-- Allows an application to monitor incoming SMS messages, to record
189 or perform processing on them. -->
190 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS"
191 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
192 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
193 android:label="@string/permlab_receiveSms"
194 android:description="@string/permdesc_receiveSms" />
195
196 <!-- Allows an application to monitor incoming MMS messages, to record
197 or perform processing on them. -->
198 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_MMS"
199 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
200 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
201 android:label="@string/permlab_receiveMms"
202 android:description="@string/permdesc_receiveMms" />
203
Jake Hambyab79ee42011-04-26 16:26:46 -0700204 <!-- Allows an application to receive emergency cell broadcast messages,
205 to record or display them to the user. Reserved for system apps.
206 @hide Pending API council approval -->
207 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_EMERGENCY_BROADCAST"
208 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800209 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Jake Hambyab79ee42011-04-26 16:26:46 -0700210 android:label="@string/permlab_receiveEmergencyBroadcast"
211 android:description="@string/permdesc_receiveEmergencyBroadcast" />
212
Jake Hambyc3296ff2012-04-18 12:32:18 -0700213 <!-- Allows an application to read previously received cell broadcast
214 messages and to register a content observer to get notifications when
215 a cell broadcast has been received and added to the database. For
216 emergency alerts, the database is updated immediately after the
217 alert dialog and notification sound/vibration/speech are presented.
218 The "read" column is then updated after the user dismisses the alert.
219 This enables supplementary emergency assistance apps to start loading
220 additional emergency information (if Internet access is available)
221 when the alert is first received, and to delay presenting the info
222 to the user until after the initial alert dialog is dismissed.
223 @hide Pending API council approval -->
224 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CELL_BROADCASTS"
225 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
226 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
227 android:label="@string/permlab_readCellBroadcasts"
228 android:description="@string/permdesc_readCellBroadcasts" />
229
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800230 <!-- Allows an application to read SMS messages. -->
231 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SMS"
232 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
233 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
234 android:label="@string/permlab_readSms"
235 android:description="@string/permdesc_readSms" />
236
237 <!-- Allows an application to write SMS messages. -->
238 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SMS"
239 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
240 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
241 android:label="@string/permlab_writeSms"
242 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeSms" />
243
244 <!-- Allows an application to monitor incoming WAP push messages. -->
245 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_WAP_PUSH"
246 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
247 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
248 android:label="@string/permlab_receiveWapPush"
249 android:description="@string/permdesc_receiveWapPush" />
250
251 <!-- =============================================================== -->
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700252 <!-- Permissions for accessing personal info (contacts and calendar) -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800253 <!-- =============================================================== -->
254 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700255
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700256 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to the user's private data,
257 such as contacts, calendar events, e-mail messages, etc. This includes
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800258 both reading and writing of this data (which should generally be
259 expressed as two distinct permissions). -->
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700260
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700261 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
262 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_personalInfo"
263 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_personalInfo" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800264
265 <!-- Allows an application to read the user's contacts data. -->
266 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CONTACTS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700267 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800268 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
269 android:label="@string/permlab_readContacts"
270 android:description="@string/permdesc_readContacts" />
271
272 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
273 contacts data. -->
274 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700275 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800276 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
277 android:label="@string/permlab_writeContacts"
278 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeContacts" />
279
Daniel Lehmannf06d9492012-03-12 13:45:19 -0700280 <!-- Allows an application to read the user's call log. -->
281 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700282 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
Daniel Lehmannf06d9492012-03-12 13:45:19 -0700283 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
284 android:label="@string/permlab_readCallLog"
285 android:description="@string/permdesc_readCallLog" />
286
287 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
288 contacts data. -->
289 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_CALL_LOG"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700290 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
Daniel Lehmannf06d9492012-03-12 13:45:19 -0700291 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
292 android:label="@string/permlab_writeCallLog"
293 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeCallLog" />
294
Dave Santoro43251332011-05-11 11:39:54 -0700295 <!-- Allows an application to read the user's personal profile data. -->
296 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_PROFILE"
297 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
298 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
299 android:label="@string/permlab_readProfile"
300 android:description="@string/permdesc_readProfile" />
301
302 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
303 personal profile data. -->
304 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_PROFILE"
305 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
306 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
307 android:label="@string/permlab_writeProfile"
308 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeProfile" />
309
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700310 <!-- Allows an application to read from the user's social stream. -->
311 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SOCIAL_STREAM"
312 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
313 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
314 android:label="@string/permlab_readSocialStream"
315 android:description="@string/permdesc_readSocialStream" />
Dave Santoro0b61f592011-10-03 18:25:26 -0700316
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700317 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
318 social stream data. -->
319 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SOCIAL_STREAM"
320 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
321 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
322 android:label="@string/permlab_writeSocialStream"
323 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeSocialStream" />
Dave Santoro0b61f592011-10-03 18:25:26 -0700324
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800325 <!-- Allows an application to read the user's calendar data. -->
326 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CALENDAR"
327 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
328 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
329 android:label="@string/permlab_readCalendar"
330 android:description="@string/permdesc_readCalendar" />
331
332 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
333 calendar data. -->
334 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR"
335 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
336 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
337 android:label="@string/permlab_writeCalendar"
338 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeCalendar" />
339
340 <!-- Allows an application to read the user dictionary. This should
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700341 really only be required by an IME, or a dictionary editor like
Dianne Hackbornfd5015b2012-04-30 16:33:56 -0700342 the Settings app. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800343 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_USER_DICTIONARY"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700344 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800345 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
346 android:label="@string/permlab_readDictionary"
347 android:description="@string/permdesc_readDictionary" />
348
Dianne Hackbornfd5015b2012-04-30 16:33:56 -0700349 <!-- Allows an application to write to the user dictionary. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800350 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_USER_DICTIONARY"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700351 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800352 android:protectionLevel="normal"
353 android:label="@string/permlab_writeDictionary"
354 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeDictionary" />
355
Leon Scroggins9ce4c6c2009-06-19 14:13:08 -0400356 <!-- Allows an application to read (but not write) the user's
357 browsing history and bookmarks. -->
Leon Scrogginse7d1c8f2009-07-27 11:10:28 -0400358 <permission android:name="com.android.browser.permission.READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700359 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
Leon Scroggins9ce4c6c2009-06-19 14:13:08 -0400360 android:label="@string/permlab_readHistoryBookmarks"
361 android:description="@string/permdesc_readHistoryBookmarks"
362 android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
363
364 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
365 browsing history and bookmarks. -->
Leon Scrogginse7d1c8f2009-07-27 11:10:28 -0400366 <permission android:name="com.android.browser.permission.WRITE_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700367 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
Leon Scroggins9ce4c6c2009-06-19 14:13:08 -0400368 android:label="@string/permlab_writeHistoryBookmarks"
369 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeHistoryBookmarks"
370 android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
371
Patrick Scotta73c4b02010-09-22 08:16:53 -0400372 <!-- Allows an application to broadcast an Intent to set an alarm for the
373 user. -->
374 <permission android:name="com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700375 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
Patrick Scotta73c4b02010-09-22 08:16:53 -0400376 android:label="@string/permlab_setAlarm"
377 android:description="@string/permdesc_setAlarm"
378 android:protectionLevel="normal" />
379
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700380
Debashish Chatterjee766839c2011-08-02 19:25:50 +0100381 <!-- Allows an application to add voicemails into the system. -->
382 <permission android:name="com.android.voicemail.permission.ADD_VOICEMAIL"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700383 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
Debashish Chatterjee766839c2011-08-02 19:25:50 +0100384 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
385 android:label="@string/permlab_addVoicemail"
386 android:description="@string/permdesc_addVoicemail" />
387
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800388 <!-- ======================================= -->
389 <!-- Permissions for accessing location info -->
390 <!-- ======================================= -->
391 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700392
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800393 <!-- Used for permissions that allow access to the user's current
394 location. -->
395 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.LOCATION"
396 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_location"
Dianne Hackborn99222d22012-05-06 16:30:15 -0700397 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_location"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700398 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_location" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800399
400 <!-- Allows an application to access fine (e.g., GPS) location -->
401 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION"
402 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.LOCATION"
403 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
404 android:label="@string/permlab_accessFineLocation"
405 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessFineLocation" />
406
407 <!-- Allows an application to access coarse (e.g., Cell-ID, WiFi) location -->
408 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION"
409 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.LOCATION"
410 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
411 android:label="@string/permlab_accessCoarseLocation"
412 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessCoarseLocation" />
413
414 <!-- Allows an application to create mock location providers for testing -->
415 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION"
416 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.LOCATION"
Dianne Hackborn935ae462009-04-13 16:11:55 -0700417 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800418 android:label="@string/permlab_accessMockLocation"
419 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessMockLocation" />
420
421 <!-- Allows an application to access extra location provider commands -->
422 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS"
423 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.LOCATION"
Dianne Hackborn935ae462009-04-13 16:11:55 -0700424 android:protectionLevel="normal"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800425 android:label="@string/permlab_accessLocationExtraCommands"
426 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessLocationExtraCommands" />
427
Mike Lockwood275555c2009-05-01 11:30:34 -0400428 <!-- Allows an application to install a location provider into the Location Manager -->
429 <permission android:name="android.permission.INSTALL_LOCATION_PROVIDER"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800430 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Mike Lockwood275555c2009-05-01 11:30:34 -0400431 android:label="@string/permlab_installLocationProvider"
432 android:description="@string/permdesc_installLocationProvider" />
433
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800434 <!-- ======================================= -->
435 <!-- Permissions for accessing networks -->
436 <!-- ======================================= -->
437 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700438
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800439 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to networking services. The
440 main permission here is internet access, but this is also an
441 appropriate group for accessing or modifying any network configuration
442 or other related network operations. -->
443 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
444 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_network"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700445 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_network" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800446
447 <!-- Allows applications to open network sockets. -->
448 <permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"
449 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
450 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
451 android:description="@string/permdesc_createNetworkSockets"
452 android:label="@string/permlab_createNetworkSockets" />
453
454 <!-- Allows applications to access information about networks -->
455 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE"
456 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
457 android:protectionLevel="normal"
458 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessNetworkState"
459 android:label="@string/permlab_accessNetworkState" />
460
461 <!-- Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks -->
462 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE"
463 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
464 android:protectionLevel="normal"
465 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessWifiState"
466 android:label="@string/permlab_accessWifiState" />
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700467
Robert Greenwalt8588e472011-11-08 10:12:25 -0800468 <!-- @hide -->
tk.mun148c7d02011-10-13 22:51:57 +0900469 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIMAX_STATE"
470 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
471 android:protectionLevel="normal"
472 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessWimaxState"
473 android:label="@string/permlab_accessWimaxState" />
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700474
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700475 <!-- Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices -->
476 <permission android:name="android.permission.BLUETOOTH"
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700477 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
478 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800479 android:description="@string/permdesc_bluetooth"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700480 android:label="@string/permlab_bluetooth" />
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700481
Nick Pelly1df862a2011-02-15 13:34:38 -0800482 <!-- Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC -->
Nick Pellye47150e2010-10-17 19:05:47 -0700483 <permission android:name="android.permission.NFC"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700484 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
Nick Pelly038cabe2010-09-23 16:12:11 -0700485 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
Nick Pellye47150e2010-10-17 19:05:47 -0700486 android:description="@string/permdesc_nfc"
487 android:label="@string/permlab_nfc" />
Nick Pelly038cabe2010-09-23 16:12:11 -0700488
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700489 <!-- Allows an application to use SIP service -->
490 <permission android:name="android.permission.USE_SIP"
491 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
492 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
493 android:description="@string/permdesc_use_sip"
494 android:label="@string/permlab_use_sip" />
495
496 <!-- Allows applications to call into AccountAuthenticators. Only
497 the system can get this permission. -->
498 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCOUNT_MANAGER"
499 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
500 android:protectionLevel="signature"
501 android:description="@string/permdesc_accountManagerService"
502 android:label="@string/permlab_accountManagerService" />
503
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700504 <!-- Allows an internal user to use privileged ConnectivityManager
Robert Greenwalt14f2ef42010-06-15 12:19:37 -0700505 APIs.
506 @hide -->
507 <permission android:name="android.permission.CONNECTIVITY_INTERNAL"
508 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800509 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Robert Greenwalt14f2ef42010-06-15 12:19:37 -0700510
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800511 <!-- ================================== -->
512 <!-- Permissions for accessing accounts -->
513 <!-- ================================== -->
514 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700515
Debajit Ghosh96cb8d02009-09-29 17:57:25 -0700516 <!-- Permissions for direct access to the accounts managed
517 by the Account Manager. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800518 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
519 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_accounts"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700520 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_accounts" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800521
522 <!-- Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service -->
523 <permission android:name="android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS"
524 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
525 android:protectionLevel="normal"
526 android:description="@string/permdesc_getAccounts"
527 android:label="@string/permlab_getAccounts" />
528
Fred Quintanad4a1d2e2009-07-16 16:36:38 -0700529 <!-- Allows an application to act as an AccountAuthenticator for
530 the AccountManager -->
531 <permission android:name="android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS"
532 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
533 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
534 android:label="@string/permlab_authenticateAccounts"
535 android:description="@string/permdesc_authenticateAccounts" />
536
537 <!-- Allows an application to request authtokens from the AccountManager -->
538 <permission android:name="android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS"
539 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
540 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
541 android:label="@string/permlab_useCredentials"
542 android:description="@string/permdesc_useCredentials" />
543
544 <!-- Allows an application to manage the list of accounts in the AccountManager -->
545 <permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS"
546 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
547 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
548 android:label="@string/permlab_manageAccounts"
549 android:description="@string/permdesc_manageAccounts" />
550
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800551 <!-- ================================== -->
552 <!-- Permissions for accessing hardware -->
553 <!-- ================================== -->
554 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700555
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800556 <!-- Used for permissions that provide direct access to the hardware on
557 the device. This includes audio, the camera, vibrator, etc. -->
558 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
559 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_hardwareControls"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700560 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_hardwareControls" />
561
562
563 <!-- Allows an application to modify global audio settings -->
564 <permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS"
565 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
566 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
567 android:label="@string/permlab_modifyAudioSettings"
568 android:description="@string/permdesc_modifyAudioSettings" />
569
570 <!-- Allows an application to record audio -->
571 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO"
572 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
573 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
574 android:label="@string/permlab_recordAudio"
575 android:description="@string/permdesc_recordAudio" />
576
577 <!-- Required to be able to access the camera device.
578 <p>This will automatically enforce the <a
579 href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/manifest/uses-feature-element.html">{@code
580 &lt;uses-feature&gt;}</a> manifest element for <em>all</em> camera features.
581 If you do not require all camera features or can properly operate if a camera
582 is not available, then you must modify your manifest as appropriate in order to
583 install on devices that don't support all camera features.</p> -->
584 <permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA"
585 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
586 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
587 android:label="@string/permlab_camera"
588 android:description="@string/permdesc_camera" />
589
590 <!-- Allows access to the vibrator -->
591 <permission android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE"
592 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
593 android:protectionLevel="normal"
594 android:label="@string/permlab_vibrate"
595 android:description="@string/permdesc_vibrate" />
596
597 <!-- Allows access to the flashlight -->
598 <permission android:name="android.permission.FLASHLIGHT"
599 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
600 android:protectionLevel="normal"
601 android:label="@string/permlab_flashlight"
602 android:description="@string/permdesc_flashlight" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800603
Mike Lockwood02eb8742011-02-27 09:10:37 -0800604 <!-- Allows an application to manage preferences and permissions for USB devices
605 @hide -->
606 <permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_USB"
Mike Lockwood31ac8e92010-05-10 18:26:40 -0400607 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800608 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Mike Lockwood02eb8742011-02-27 09:10:37 -0800609 android:label="@string/permlab_manageUsb"
610 android:description="@string/permdesc_manageUsb" />
Mike Lockwood31ac8e92010-05-10 18:26:40 -0400611
Mike Lockwood10bc1112011-01-10 08:24:08 -0500612 <!-- Allows an application to access the MTP USB kernel driver.
613 For use only by the device side MTP implementation.
614 @hide -->
615 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_MTP"
616 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800617 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Mike Lockwood10bc1112011-01-10 08:24:08 -0500618 android:label="@string/permlab_accessMtp"
619 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessMtp" />
620
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800621 <!-- Allows access to hardware peripherals. Intended only for hardware testing -->
622 <permission android:name="android.permission.HARDWARE_TEST"
623 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
624 android:protectionLevel="signature"
625 android:label="@string/permlab_hardware_test"
626 android:description="@string/permdesc_hardware_test" />
627
Ramesh Sudini0e7b5a02011-03-28 09:18:31 -0500628 <!-- Allows access to configure network interfaces, configure/use IPSec, etc.
629 @hide -->
630 <permission android:name="android.permission.NET_ADMIN"
631 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
632 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
633
Jeff Sharkey098d5802012-04-26 17:30:34 -0700634 <!-- Allows registration for remote audio playback. @hide -->
635 <permission android:name="android.permission.REMOTE_AUDIO_PLAYBACK"
636 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
637 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
638
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800639 <!-- =========================================== -->
640 <!-- Permissions associated with telephony state -->
641 <!-- =========================================== -->
642 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700643
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800644 <!-- Used for permissions that are associated with accessing and modifyign
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700645 telephony state: intercepting outgoing calls, reading
646 and modifying the phone state. Note that
647 placing phone calls is not in this group, since that is in the
648 more important "takin' yer moneys" group. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800649 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
650 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_phoneCalls"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700651 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_phoneCalls" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800652
653 <!-- Allows an application to monitor, modify, or abort outgoing
654 calls. -->
655 <permission android:name="android.permission.PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLS"
656 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
657 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
658 android:label="@string/permlab_processOutgoingCalls"
659 android:description="@string/permdesc_processOutgoingCalls" />
660
661 <!-- Allows modification of the telephony state - power on, mmi, etc.
662 Does not include placing calls. -->
663 <permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_PHONE_STATE"
664 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800665 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800666 android:label="@string/permlab_modifyPhoneState"
667 android:description="@string/permdesc_modifyPhoneState" />
668
669 <!-- Allows read only access to phone state. -->
670 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE"
671 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
672 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
673 android:label="@string/permlab_readPhoneState"
674 android:description="@string/permdesc_readPhoneState" />
675
Jake Hamby463f2212011-07-21 17:55:53 -0700676 <!-- Allows read access to privileged phone state.
677 @hide Used internally. -->
678 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE"
679 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800680 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Jake Hamby463f2212011-07-21 17:55:53 -0700681
San Mehat29b57e62009-04-23 09:18:32 -0700682 <!-- ================================== -->
683 <!-- Permissions for sdcard interaction -->
684 <!-- ================================== -->
685 <eat-comment />
686
687 <!-- Group of permissions that are related to SD card access. -->
688 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.STORAGE"
689 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_storage"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700690 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_storage" />
San Mehat29b57e62009-04-23 09:18:32 -0700691
Dianne Hackborn79245122012-03-12 10:51:26 -0700692 <!-- Allows an application to read from external storage -->
693 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
694 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.STORAGE"
695 android:label="@string/permlab_sdcardRead"
696 android:description="@string/permdesc_sdcardRead"
697 android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
698
San Mehat5a3a77d2009-06-01 09:25:28 -0700699 <!-- Allows an application to write to external storage -->
700 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
San Mehat29b57e62009-04-23 09:18:32 -0700701 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.STORAGE"
702 android:label="@string/permlab_sdcardWrite"
703 android:description="@string/permdesc_sdcardWrite"
Dianne Hackborn62da8462009-05-13 15:06:13 -0700704 android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
San Mehat29b57e62009-04-23 09:18:32 -0700705
Mike Lockwood1e23db42011-04-22 07:05:21 -0700706 <!-- Allows an application to write to internal media storage
707 @hide -->
708 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGE"
709 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.STORAGE"
710 android:label="@string/permlab_mediaStorageWrite"
711 android:description="@string/permdesc_mediaStorageWrite"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800712 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Mike Lockwood1e23db42011-04-22 07:05:21 -0700713
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700714 <!-- ============================================ -->
715 <!-- Permissions for low-level system interaction -->
716 <!-- ============================================ -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800717 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700718
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700719 <!-- Group of permissions that are related to system APIs. Many
720 of these are not permissions the user will be expected to understand,
721 and such permissions should generally be marked as "normal" protection
722 level so they don't get displayed. This can also, however, be used
723 for miscellaneous features that provide access to the operating system,
724 such as writing the global system settings. -->
725 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
726 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_systemTools"
727 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_systemTools" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800728
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700729 <!-- Allows an application to read or write the system settings. -->
730 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS"
731 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800732 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700733 android:label="@string/permlab_writeSettings"
734 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeSettings" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800735
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700736 <!-- Allows an application to modify the Google service map. -->
737 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_GSERVICES"
738 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
739 android:label="@string/permlab_writeGservices"
740 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeGservices" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800741
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700742 <!-- Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar. -->
743 <permission android:name="android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR"
744 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
745 android:protectionLevel="normal"
746 android:label="@string/permlab_expandStatusBar"
747 android:description="@string/permdesc_expandStatusBar" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800748
749 <!-- Allows an application to get information about the currently
Dianne Hackborn8238e712012-04-24 11:15:40 -0700750 or recently running tasks. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800751 <permission android:name="android.permission.GET_TASKS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700752 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800753 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
754 android:label="@string/permlab_getTasks"
755 android:description="@string/permdesc_getTasks" />
756
Dianne Hackborn8238e712012-04-24 11:15:40 -0700757 <!-- Allows an application to get full detailed information about
758 recently running tasks, with full fidelity to the real state.
759 @hide -->
760 <permission android:name="android.permission.GET_DETAILED_TASKS"
761 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
762 android:protectionLevel="signature"
763 android:label="@string/permlab_getDetailedTasks"
764 android:description="@string/permdesc_getDetailedTasks" />
765
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800766 <!-- Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks -->
767 <permission android:name="android.permission.REORDER_TASKS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700768 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
769 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800770 android:label="@string/permlab_reorderTasks"
771 android:description="@string/permdesc_reorderTasks" />
772
Dianne Hackborn24a12102011-07-29 15:52:05 -0700773 <!-- @hide Allows an application to change to remove/kill tasks -->
Dianne Hackborn0c5001d2011-04-12 18:16:08 -0700774 <permission android:name="android.permission.REMOVE_TASKS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700775 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborn0c5001d2011-04-12 18:16:08 -0700776 android:protectionLevel="signature"
777 android:label="@string/permlab_removeTasks"
778 android:description="@string/permdesc_removeTasks" />
779
Jeff Sharkey35be7562012-04-18 19:16:15 -0700780 <!-- Allows an application to start any activity, regardless of permission
781 protection or exported state. @hide -->
782 <permission android:name="android.permission.START_ANY_ACTIVITY"
783 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
784 android:protectionLevel="signature"
785 android:label="@string/permlab_startAnyActivity"
786 android:description="@string/permdesc_startAnyActivity" />
787
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700788 <!-- @hide Change the screen compatibility mode of applications -->
789 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_SCREEN_COMPATIBILITY"
790 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
791 android:protectionLevel="signature"
792 android:label="@string/permlab_setScreenCompatibility"
793 android:description="@string/permdesc_setScreenCompatibility" />
794
795 <!-- Allows an application to modify the current configuration, such
796 as locale. -->
797 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION"
798 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
799 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
800 android:label="@string/permlab_changeConfiguration"
801 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeConfiguration" />
802
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700803 <!-- @deprecated The {@link android.app.ActivityManager#restartPackage}
804 API is no longer supported. -->
805 <permission android:name="android.permission.RESTART_PACKAGES"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700806 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700807 android:protectionLevel="normal"
808 android:label="@string/permlab_killBackgroundProcesses"
809 android:description="@string/permdesc_killBackgroundProcesses" />
810
811 <!-- Allows an application to call
812 {@link android.app.ActivityManager#killBackgroundProcesses}. -->
813 <permission android:name="android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700814 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700815 android:protectionLevel="normal"
816 android:label="@string/permlab_killBackgroundProcesses"
817 android:description="@string/permdesc_killBackgroundProcesses" />
818
Dianne Hackborn03abb812010-01-04 18:43:19 -0800819 <!-- Allows an application to call
820 {@link android.app.ActivityManager#forceStopPackage}.
821 @hide -->
822 <permission android:name="android.permission.FORCE_STOP_PACKAGES"
823 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
824 android:protectionLevel="signature"
825 android:label="@string/permlab_forceStopPackages"
826 android:description="@string/permdesc_forceStopPackages" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800827
Dianne Hackborn24a12102011-07-29 15:52:05 -0700828 <!-- @hide Allows an application to retrieve the content of the active window
Svetoslav Ganov8643aa02011-04-20 12:12:33 -0700829 An active window is the window that has fired an accessibility event. -->
830 <permission android:name="android.permission.RETRIEVE_WINDOW_CONTENT"
831 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800832 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Svetoslav Ganov8643aa02011-04-20 12:12:33 -0700833 android:label="@string/permlab_retrieve_window_content"
834 android:description="@string/permdesc_retrieve_window_content" />
835
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700836 <!-- Allows an application to open windows using the type
837 {@link android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams#TYPE_SYSTEM_ALERT},
838 shown on top of all other applications. Very few applications
839 should use this permission; these windows are intended for
840 system-level interaction with the user. -->
841 <permission android:name="android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW"
842 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
843 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
844 android:label="@string/permlab_systemAlertWindow"
845 android:description="@string/permdesc_systemAlertWindow" />
846
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800847 <!-- Modify the global animation scaling factor. -->
848 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_ANIMATION_SCALE"
849 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackbornfd5015b2012-04-30 16:33:56 -0700850 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800851 android:label="@string/permlab_setAnimationScale"
852 android:description="@string/permdesc_setAnimationScale" />
853
Dianne Hackbornd3efa392010-09-01 17:34:12 -0700854 <!-- @deprecated This functionality will be removed in the future; please do
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700855 not use. Allow an application to make its activities persistent. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800856 <permission android:name="android.permission.PERSISTENT_ACTIVITY"
857 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700858 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800859 android:label="@string/permlab_persistentActivity"
860 android:description="@string/permdesc_persistentActivity" />
861
862 <!-- Allows an application to find out the space used by any package. -->
863 <permission android:name="android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE"
864 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
865 android:protectionLevel="normal"
866 android:label="@string/permlab_getPackageSize"
867 android:description="@string/permdesc_getPackageSize" />
868
Dianne Hackborna7ca0e52009-12-01 14:31:55 -0800869 <!-- @deprecated No longer useful, see
870 {@link android.content.pm.PackageManager#addPackageToPreferred}
871 for details. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800872 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_PREFERRED_APPLICATIONS"
873 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborn2ee89ea2010-03-10 18:27:09 -0800874 android:protectionLevel="signature"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800875 android:label="@string/permlab_setPreferredApplications"
876 android:description="@string/permdesc_setPreferredApplications" />
877
878 <!-- Allows an application to receive the
879 {@link android.content.Intent#ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED} that is
880 broadcast after the system finishes booting. If you don't
881 request this permission, you will not receive the broadcast at
882 that time. Though holding this permission does not have any
883 security implications, it can have a negative impact on the
884 user experience by increasing the amount of time it takes the
885 system to start and allowing applications to have themselves
886 running without the user being aware of them. As such, you must
887 explicitly declare your use of this facility to make that visible
888 to the user. -->
889 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED"
890 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
891 android:protectionLevel="normal"
892 android:label="@string/permlab_receiveBootCompleted"
893 android:description="@string/permdesc_receiveBootCompleted" />
894
895 <!-- Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents. These are
896 broadcasts whose data is held by the system after being finished,
897 so that clients can quickly retrieve that data without having
898 to wait for the next broadcast. -->
899 <permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY"
900 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
901 android:protectionLevel="normal"
902 android:label="@string/permlab_broadcastSticky"
903 android:description="@string/permdesc_broadcastSticky" />
904
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700905 <!-- Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen
906 from dimming -->
907 <permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK"
908 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
909 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
910 android:label="@string/permlab_wakeLock"
911 android:description="@string/permdesc_wakeLock" />
912
913 <!-- Allows applications to set the wallpaper -->
914 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER"
915 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
916 android:protectionLevel="normal"
917 android:label="@string/permlab_setWallpaper"
918 android:description="@string/permdesc_setWallpaper" />
919
920 <!-- Allows applications to set the wallpaper hints -->
921 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_HINTS"
922 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
923 android:protectionLevel="normal"
924 android:label="@string/permlab_setWallpaperHints"
925 android:description="@string/permdesc_setWallpaperHints" />
926
927 <!-- Allows applications to set the system time -->
928 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_TIME"
929 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
930 android:label="@string/permlab_setTime"
931 android:description="@string/permdesc_setTime" />
932
933 <!-- Allows applications to set the system time zone -->
934 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_TIME_ZONE"
935 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
936 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
937 android:label="@string/permlab_setTimeZone"
938 android:description="@string/permdesc_setTimeZone" />
939
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800940 <!-- Allows mounting and unmounting file systems for removable storage. -->
941 <permission android:name="android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS"
942 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700943 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800944 android:label="@string/permlab_mount_unmount_filesystems"
945 android:description="@string/permdesc_mount_unmount_filesystems" />
946
947 <!-- Allows formatting file systems for removable storage. -->
948 <permission android:name="android.permission.MOUNT_FORMAT_FILESYSTEMS"
949 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700950 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800951 android:label="@string/permlab_mount_format_filesystems"
952 android:description="@string/permdesc_mount_format_filesystems" />
953
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -0800954 <!-- Allows access to ASEC non-destructive API calls
955 @hide -->
956 <permission android:name="android.permission.ASEC_ACCESS"
957 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
San Mehatcbf953e2010-03-22 10:30:13 -0700958 android:protectionLevel="signature"
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -0800959 android:label="@string/permlab_asec_access"
960 android:description="@string/permdesc_asec_access" />
961
962 <!-- Allows creation of ASEC volumes
963 @hide -->
964 <permission android:name="android.permission.ASEC_CREATE"
965 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
San Mehatcbf953e2010-03-22 10:30:13 -0700966 android:protectionLevel="signature"
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -0800967 android:label="@string/permlab_asec_create"
968 android:description="@string/permdesc_asec_create" />
969
970 <!-- Allows destruction of ASEC volumes
971 @hide -->
972 <permission android:name="android.permission.ASEC_DESTROY"
973 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
San Mehatcbf953e2010-03-22 10:30:13 -0700974 android:protectionLevel="signature"
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -0800975 android:label="@string/permlab_asec_destroy"
976 android:description="@string/permdesc_asec_destroy" />
977
978 <!-- Allows mount / unmount of ASEC volumes
979 @hide -->
980 <permission android:name="android.permission.ASEC_MOUNT_UNMOUNT"
981 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
San Mehatcbf953e2010-03-22 10:30:13 -0700982 android:protectionLevel="signature"
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -0800983 android:label="@string/permlab_asec_mount_unmount"
984 android:description="@string/permdesc_asec_mount_unmount" />
985
986 <!-- Allows rename of ASEC volumes
987 @hide -->
988 <permission android:name="android.permission.ASEC_RENAME"
989 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
San Mehatcbf953e2010-03-22 10:30:13 -0700990 android:protectionLevel="signature"
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -0800991 android:label="@string/permlab_asec_rename"
992 android:description="@string/permdesc_asec_rename" />
993
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -0700994 <!-- Allows applications to disable the keyguard -->
995 <permission android:name="android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD"
996 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
997 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
998 android:description="@string/permdesc_disableKeyguard"
999 android:label="@string/permlab_disableKeyguard" />
1000
1001 <!-- Allows applications to read the sync settings -->
1002 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS"
1003 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1004 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1005 android:description="@string/permdesc_readSyncSettings"
1006 android:label="@string/permlab_readSyncSettings" />
1007
1008 <!-- Allows applications to write the sync settings -->
1009 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS"
1010 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1011 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
1012 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeSyncSettings"
1013 android:label="@string/permlab_writeSyncSettings" />
1014
1015 <!-- Allows applications to read the sync stats -->
1016 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATS"
1017 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1018 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1019 android:description="@string/permdesc_readSyncStats"
1020 android:label="@string/permlab_readSyncStats" />
1021
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001022 <!-- Allows applications to write the apn settings -->
1023 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_APN_SETTINGS"
1024 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001025 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001026 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeApnSettings"
1027 android:label="@string/permlab_writeApnSettings" />
1028
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -07001029 <!-- Allows an application to allow access the subscribed feeds
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001030 ContentProvider. -->
1031 <permission android:name="android.permission.SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_READ"
1032 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1033 android:label="@string/permlab_subscribedFeedsRead"
1034 android:description="@string/permdesc_subscribedFeedsRead"
1035 android:protectionLevel="normal" />
1036 <permission android:name="android.permission.SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_WRITE"
1037 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1038 android:label="@string/permlab_subscribedFeedsWrite"
1039 android:description="@string/permdesc_subscribedFeedsWrite"
1040 android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -07001041
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001042 <!-- Allows applications to change network connectivity state -->
1043 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE"
1044 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -07001045 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001046 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeNetworkState"
1047 android:label="@string/permlab_changeNetworkState" />
1048
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -07001049 <!-- Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state -->
1050 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE"
1051 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1052 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
1053 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeWifiState"
1054 android:label="@string/permlab_changeWifiState" />
1055
1056
1057 <!-- @hide -->
1058 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIMAX_STATE"
1059 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1060 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
1061 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeWimaxState"
1062 android:label="@string/permlab_changeWimaxState" />
1063
1064
1065
1066 <!-- Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode -->
1067 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE"
1068 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1069 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
1070 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeWifiMulticastState"
1071 android:label="@string/permlab_changeWifiMulticastState" />
1072
1073 <!-- Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices -->
1074 <permission android:name="android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN"
1075 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1076 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
1077 android:description="@string/permdesc_bluetoothAdmin"
1078 android:label="@string/permlab_bluetoothAdmin" />
1079
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001080 <!-- Allows an application to clear the caches of all installed
1081 applications on the device. -->
1082 <permission android:name="android.permission.CLEAR_APP_CACHE"
1083 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1084 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
1085 android:label="@string/permlab_clearAppCache"
1086 android:description="@string/permdesc_clearAppCache" />
1087
Jean-Michel Trivi4ba27fe2011-11-07 14:35:20 -08001088 <!-- Allows an application to use any media decoder when decoding for playback
1089 @hide -->
1090 <permission android:name="android.permission.ALLOW_ANY_CODEC_FOR_PLAYBACK"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001091 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Jean-Michel Trivi4ba27fe2011-11-07 14:35:20 -08001092 android:label="@string/permlab_anyCodecForPlayback"
1093 android:description="@string/permdesc_anyCodecForPlayback" />
1094
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001095 <!-- ========================================= -->
1096 <!-- Permissions for special development tools -->
1097 <!-- ========================================= -->
1098 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -07001099
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001100 <!-- Group of permissions that are related to development features. These
1101 are not permissions that should appear in normal applications; they
1102 protect APIs that are intended only to be used for development
1103 purposes. -->
1104 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
1105 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_developmentTools"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -07001106 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_developmentTools" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001107
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001108 <!-- Allows an application to read or write the secure system settings. -->
1109 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS"
1110 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
1111 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
1112 android:label="@string/permlab_writeSecureSettings"
1113 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeSecureSettings" />
1114
1115 <!-- Allows an application to retrieve state dump information from system
1116 services. -->
1117 <permission android:name="android.permission.DUMP"
1118 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
1119 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
1120 android:label="@string/permlab_dump"
1121 android:description="@string/permdesc_dump" />
1122
Nick Kralevichcb5863e2012-03-23 10:06:06 -07001123 <!-- Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
1124 Log entries can contain the user's private information,
1125 which is why this permission is not available to normal apps. -->
1126 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_LOGS"
1127 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
1128 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
1129 android:label="@string/permlab_readLogs"
1130 android:description="@string/permdesc_readLogs" />
1131
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001132 <!-- Configure an application for debugging. -->
1133 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_DEBUG_APP"
1134 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne8241202012-04-06 13:39:09 -07001135 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001136 android:label="@string/permlab_setDebugApp"
1137 android:description="@string/permdesc_setDebugApp" />
1138
1139 <!-- Allows an application to set the maximum number of (not needed)
1140 application processes that can be running. -->
1141 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_PROCESS_LIMIT"
1142 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne8241202012-04-06 13:39:09 -07001143 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001144 android:label="@string/permlab_setProcessLimit"
1145 android:description="@string/permdesc_setProcessLimit" />
1146
1147 <!-- Allows an application to control whether activities are immediately
1148 finished when put in the background. -->
1149 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_ALWAYS_FINISH"
1150 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne8241202012-04-06 13:39:09 -07001151 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001152 android:label="@string/permlab_setAlwaysFinish"
1153 android:description="@string/permdesc_setAlwaysFinish" />
1154
1155 <!-- Allow an application to request that a signal be sent to all persistent processes -->
1156 <permission android:name="android.permission.SIGNAL_PERSISTENT_PROCESSES"
1157 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne8241202012-04-06 13:39:09 -07001158 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001159 android:label="@string/permlab_signalPersistentProcesses"
1160 android:description="@string/permdesc_signalPersistentProcesses" />
1161
1162 <!-- ==================================== -->
1163 <!-- Private (signature-only) permissions -->
1164 <!-- ==================================== -->
1165 <eat-comment />
1166
1167 <!-- Allows applications to RW to diagnostic resources. -->
1168 <permission android:name="android.permission.DIAGNOSTIC"
1169 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1170 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1171 android:description="@string/permdesc_diagnostic"
1172 android:label="@string/permlab_diagnostic" />
1173
1174 <!-- Allows an application to open, close, or disable the status bar
1175 and its icons. -->
1176 <permission android:name="android.permission.STATUS_BAR"
1177 android:label="@string/permlab_statusBar"
1178 android:description="@string/permdesc_statusBar"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001179 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001180
Joe Onorato8bc6c512010-06-04 16:21:12 -04001181 <!-- Allows an application to be the status bar. Currently used only by SystemUI.apk
1182 @hide -->
1183 <permission android:name="android.permission.STATUS_BAR_SERVICE"
1184 android:label="@string/permlab_statusBarService"
1185 android:description="@string/permdesc_statusBarService"
1186 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1187
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001188 <!-- Allows an application to force a BACK operation on whatever is the
1189 top activity. -->
1190 <permission android:name="android.permission.FORCE_BACK"
1191 android:label="@string/permlab_forceBack"
1192 android:description="@string/permdesc_forceBack"
1193 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1194
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001195 <!-- Allows an application to update device statistics. Not for
1196 use by third party apps. -->
1197 <permission android:name="android.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATS"
1198 android:label="@string/permlab_batteryStats"
1199 android:description="@string/permdesc_batteryStats"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001200 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001201
1202 <!-- Allows an application to open windows that are for use by parts
1203 of the system user interface. Not for use by third party apps. -->
1204 <permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW"
1205 android:label="@string/permlab_internalSystemWindow"
1206 android:description="@string/permdesc_internalSystemWindow"
1207 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1208
1209 <!-- Allows an application to manage (create, destroy,
1210 Z-order) application tokens in the window manager. This is only
1211 for use by the system. -->
1212 <permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_APP_TOKENS"
1213 android:label="@string/permlab_manageAppTokens"
1214 android:description="@string/permdesc_manageAppTokens"
1215 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1216
1217 <!-- Allows an application to inject user events (keys, touch, trackball)
1218 into the event stream and deliver them to ANY window. Without this
1219 permission, you can only deliver events to windows in your own process.
1220 Very few applications should need to use this permission. -->
1221 <permission android:name="android.permission.INJECT_EVENTS"
1222 android:label="@string/permlab_injectEvents"
1223 android:description="@string/permdesc_injectEvents"
1224 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1225
1226 <!-- Allows an application to watch and control how activities are
1227 started globally in the system. Only for is in debugging
1228 (usually the monkey command). -->
1229 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_ACTIVITY_WATCHER"
1230 android:label="@string/permlab_runSetActivityWatcher"
1231 android:description="@string/permdesc_runSetActivityWatcher"
1232 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1233
Dianne Hackborn95fc68f2009-05-19 18:37:45 -07001234 <!-- Allows an application to call the activity manager shutdown() API
Dianne Hackborn7f205432009-07-28 00:13:47 -07001235 to put the higher-level system there into a shutdown state.
1236 @hide -->
Dianne Hackborn55280a92009-05-07 15:53:46 -07001237 <permission android:name="android.permission.SHUTDOWN"
1238 android:label="@string/permlab_shutdown"
1239 android:description="@string/permdesc_shutdown"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001240 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Dianne Hackborn55280a92009-05-07 15:53:46 -07001241
Dianne Hackborn95fc68f2009-05-19 18:37:45 -07001242 <!-- Allows an application to tell the activity manager to temporarily
1243 stop application switches, putting it into a special mode that
1244 prevents applications from immediately switching away from some
Dianne Hackborn7f205432009-07-28 00:13:47 -07001245 critical UI such as the home screen.
1246 @hide -->
Dianne Hackborn95fc68f2009-05-19 18:37:45 -07001247 <permission android:name="android.permission.STOP_APP_SWITCHES"
1248 android:label="@string/permlab_stopAppSwitches"
1249 android:description="@string/permdesc_stopAppSwitches"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001250 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Dianne Hackborn95fc68f2009-05-19 18:37:45 -07001251
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001252 <!-- Allows an application to retrieve the current state of keys and
Jeff Brownac143512012-04-05 18:57:33 -07001253 switches. This is only for use by the system.
1254 @deprecated The API that used this permission has been removed. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001255 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_INPUT_STATE"
1256 android:label="@string/permlab_readInputState"
1257 android:description="@string/permdesc_readInputState"
1258 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1259
Dianne Hackbornd6847842010-01-12 18:14:19 -08001260 <!-- Must be required by an {@link android.inputmethodservice.InputMethodService},
1261 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001262 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_INPUT_METHOD"
1263 android:label="@string/permlab_bindInputMethod"
1264 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindInputMethod"
1265 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1266
Svetoslav Ganove63049b2012-05-16 18:27:34 -07001267 <!-- Must be required by an {@link android.accessibilityservice.AccessibilityService},
Svetoslav Ganov1e7456b2012-05-16 19:15:34 -07001268 to ensure that only the system can bind to it.
1269 @hide -->
Svetoslav Ganove63049b2012-05-16 18:27:34 -07001270 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE"
1271 android:label="@string/permlab_bindAccessibilityService"
1272 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindAccessibilityService"
1273 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1274
satok988323c2011-06-22 16:38:13 +09001275 <!-- Must be required by a TextService (e.g. SpellCheckerService)
1276 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
1277 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_TEXT_SERVICE"
1278 android:label="@string/permlab_bindTextService"
1279 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindTextService"
1280 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1281
Chia-chi Yeh199ed6e2011-08-03 17:38:49 -07001282 <!-- Must be required by an {@link android.net.VpnService},
Chia-chi Yehd0d85f22011-08-08 18:26:28 -07001283 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
Chia-chi Yeh199ed6e2011-08-03 17:38:49 -07001284 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_VPN_SERVICE"
1285 android:label="@string/permlab_bindVpnService"
1286 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindVpnService"
1287 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1288
Dianne Hackbornd6847842010-01-12 18:14:19 -08001289 <!-- Must be required by a {@link android.service.wallpaper.WallpaperService},
1290 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
Dianne Hackborn4c62fc02009-08-08 20:40:27 -07001291 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_WALLPAPER"
1292 android:label="@string/permlab_bindWallpaper"
1293 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindWallpaper"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001294 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Dianne Hackborn4c62fc02009-08-08 20:40:27 -07001295
Dianne Hackbornd6847842010-01-12 18:14:19 -08001296 <!-- Must be required by device administration receiver, to ensure that only the
1297 system can interact with it. -->
1298 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_DEVICE_ADMIN"
1299 android:label="@string/permlab_bindDeviceAdmin"
1300 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindDeviceAdmin"
1301 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1302
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001303 <!-- Allows low-level access to setting the orientation (actually
1304 rotation) of the screen. Not for use by normal applications. -->
1305 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_ORIENTATION"
1306 android:label="@string/permlab_setOrientation"
1307 android:description="@string/permdesc_setOrientation"
1308 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1309
Jeff Brown1a84fd12011-06-02 01:26:32 -07001310 <!-- Allows low-level access to setting the pointer speed.
1311 Not for use by normal applications. -->
1312 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_POINTER_SPEED"
1313 android:label="@string/permlab_setPointerSpeed"
1314 android:description="@string/permdesc_setPointerSpeed"
1315 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1316
Jeff Brown9f25b7f2012-04-10 14:30:49 -07001317 <!-- Allows low-level access to setting the keyboard layout.
Jeff Brown507f5582012-05-07 19:06:06 -07001318 Not for use by normal applications.
1319 @hide -->
Jeff Brown9f25b7f2012-04-10 14:30:49 -07001320 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT"
1321 android:label="@string/permlab_setKeyboardLayout"
1322 android:description="@string/permdesc_setKeyboardLayout"
1323 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1324
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001325 <!-- Allows an application to install packages. -->
1326 <permission android:name="android.permission.INSTALL_PACKAGES"
1327 android:label="@string/permlab_installPackages"
1328 android:description="@string/permdesc_installPackages"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001329 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001330
1331 <!-- Allows an application to clear user data -->
1332 <permission android:name="android.permission.CLEAR_APP_USER_DATA"
1333 android:label="@string/permlab_clearAppUserData"
1334 android:description="@string/permdesc_clearAppUserData"
1335 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1336
1337 <!-- Allows an application to delete cache files. -->
1338 <permission android:name="android.permission.DELETE_CACHE_FILES"
1339 android:label="@string/permlab_deleteCacheFiles"
1340 android:description="@string/permdesc_deleteCacheFiles"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001341 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001342
1343 <!-- Allows an application to delete packages. -->
1344 <permission android:name="android.permission.DELETE_PACKAGES"
1345 android:label="@string/permlab_deletePackages"
1346 android:description="@string/permdesc_deletePackages"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001347 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001348
Jeff Brownec7c78f2010-03-30 23:37:25 -07001349 <!-- Allows an application to move location of installed package.
1350 @hide -->
Suchi Amalapurapu8946dd32010-02-19 09:19:34 -08001351 <permission android:name="android.permission.MOVE_PACKAGE"
1352 android:label="@string/permlab_movePackage"
1353 android:description="@string/permdesc_movePackage"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001354 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Suchi Amalapurapu8946dd32010-02-19 09:19:34 -08001355
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001356 <!-- Allows an application to change whether an application component (other than its own) is
1357 enabled or not. -->
1358 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_COMPONENT_ENABLED_STATE"
1359 android:label="@string/permlab_changeComponentState"
1360 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeComponentState"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001361 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
1362
1363 <!-- @hide Allows an application to grant or revoke specific permissions. -->
1364 <permission android:name="android.permission.GRANT_REVOKE_PERMISSIONS"
1365 android:label="@string/permlab_grantRevokePermissions"
1366 android:description="@string/permdesc_grantRevokePermissions"
1367 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001368
1369 <!-- Allows an application to use SurfaceFlinger's low level features -->
1370 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGER"
1371 android:label="@string/permlab_accessSurfaceFlinger"
1372 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessSurfaceFlinger"
1373 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1374
1375 <!-- Allows an application to take screen shots and more generally
1376 get access to the frame buffer data -->
1377 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_FRAME_BUFFER"
1378 android:label="@string/permlab_readFrameBuffer"
1379 android:description="@string/permdesc_readFrameBuffer"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001380 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001381
1382 <!-- Required to be able to disable the device (very dangerous!). -->
1383 <permission android:name="android.permission.BRICK"
1384 android:label="@string/permlab_brick"
1385 android:description="@string/permdesc_brick"
1386 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1387
1388 <!-- Required to be able to reboot the device. -->
1389 <permission android:name="android.permission.REBOOT"
1390 android:label="@string/permlab_reboot"
1391 android:description="@string/permdesc_reboot"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001392 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001393
1394 <!-- Allows low-level access to power management -->
1395 <permission android:name="android.permission.DEVICE_POWER"
1396 android:label="@string/permlab_devicePower"
1397 android:description="@string/permdesc_devicePower"
1398 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1399
1400 <!-- Run as a manufacturer test application, running as the root user.
1401 Only available when the device is running in manufacturer test mode. -->
1402 <permission android:name="android.permission.FACTORY_TEST"
1403 android:label="@string/permlab_factoryTest"
1404 android:description="@string/permdesc_factoryTest"
1405 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1406
1407 <!-- Allows an application to broadcast a notification that an application
1408 package has been removed. -->
1409 <permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_PACKAGE_REMOVED"
1410 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1411 android:label="@string/permlab_broadcastPackageRemoved"
1412 android:description="@string/permdesc_broadcastPackageRemoved"
1413 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1414
1415 <!-- Allows an application to broadcast an SMS receipt notification -->
1416 <permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_SMS"
1417 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
1418 android:label="@string/permlab_broadcastSmsReceived"
1419 android:description="@string/permdesc_broadcastSmsReceived"
1420 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1421
1422 <!-- Allows an application to broadcast a WAP PUSH receipt notification -->
1423 <permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_WAP_PUSH"
1424 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
1425 android:label="@string/permlab_broadcastWapPush"
1426 android:description="@string/permdesc_broadcastWapPush"
1427 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1428
1429 <permission android:name="android.permission.MASTER_CLEAR"
1430 android:label="@string/permlab_masterClear"
1431 android:description="@string/permdesc_masterClear"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001432 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001433
1434 <!-- Allows an application to call any phone number, including emergency
1435 numbers, without going through the Dialer user interface for the user
1436 to confirm the call being placed. -->
1437 <permission android:name="android.permission.CALL_PRIVILEGED"
1438 android:label="@string/permlab_callPrivileged"
1439 android:description="@string/permdesc_callPrivileged"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001440 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001441
Jim Miller767be5f2009-08-25 19:33:57 -07001442 <!-- Allows an application to perform CDMA OTA provisioning @hide -->
1443 <permission android:name="android.permission.PERFORM_CDMA_PROVISIONING"
1444 android:label="@string/permlab_performCdmaProvisioning"
1445 android:description="@string/permdesc_performCdmaProvisioning"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001446 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Jim Miller767be5f2009-08-25 19:33:57 -07001447
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001448 <!-- Allows enabling/disabling location update notifications from
1449 the radio. Not for use by normal applications. -->
1450 <permission android:name="android.permission.CONTROL_LOCATION_UPDATES"
1451 android:label="@string/permlab_locationUpdates"
1452 android:description="@string/permdesc_locationUpdates"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001453 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001454
1455 <!-- Allows read/write access to the "properties" table in the checkin
1456 database, to change values that get uploaded. -->
1457 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_CHECKIN_PROPERTIES"
1458 android:label="@string/permlab_checkinProperties"
1459 android:description="@string/permdesc_checkinProperties"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001460 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001461
1462 <!-- Allows an application to collect component usage
Dianne Hackborn15ba2782009-03-25 15:09:04 -07001463 statistics @hide -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001464 <permission android:name="android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS"
1465 android:label="@string/permlab_pkgUsageStats"
1466 android:description="@string/permdesc_pkgUsageStats"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001467 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001468
1469 <!-- Allows an application to collect battery statistics -->
1470 <permission android:name="android.permission.BATTERY_STATS"
1471 android:label="@string/permlab_batteryStats"
1472 android:description="@string/permdesc_batteryStats"
1473 android:protectionLevel="normal" />
1474
Christopher Tate181fafa2009-05-14 11:12:14 -07001475 <!-- Allows an application to control the backup and restore process
1476 @hide pending API council -->
1477 <permission android:name="android.permission.BACKUP"
1478 android:label="@string/permlab_backup"
1479 android:description="@string/permdesc_backup"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001480 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Christopher Tate181fafa2009-05-14 11:12:14 -07001481
Christopher Tate4a627c72011-04-01 14:43:32 -07001482 <!-- Allows a package to launch the secure full-backup confirmation UI.
1483 ONLY the system process may hold this permission.
1484 @hide -->
1485 <permission android:name="android.permission.CONFIRM_FULL_BACKUP"
1486 android:label="@string/permlab_confirm_full_backup"
1487 android:description="@string/permdesc_confirm_full_backup"
1488 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1489
Winson Chung81f39eb2011-01-11 18:05:01 -08001490 <!-- Must be required by a {@link android.widget.RemoteViewsService},
1491 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
1492 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_REMOTEVIEWS"
1493 android:label="@string/permlab_bindRemoteViews"
1494 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindRemoteViews"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001495 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Winson Chung81f39eb2011-01-11 18:05:01 -08001496
The Android Open Source Projectc39a6e02009-03-11 12:11:56 -07001497 <!-- Allows an application to tell the AppWidget service which application
1498 can access AppWidget's data. The normal user flow is that a user
1499 picks an AppWidget to go into a particular host, thereby giving that
1500 host application access to the private data from the AppWidget app.
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001501 An application that has this permission should honor that contract.
1502 Very few applications should need to use this permission. -->
The Android Open Source Projectc39a6e02009-03-11 12:11:56 -07001503 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_APPWIDGET"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001504 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
1505 android:label="@string/permlab_bindGadget"
1506 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindGadget"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001507 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001508
Michael Jurka61a5b012012-04-13 10:39:45 -07001509 <!-- Internal permission allowing an application to query/set which
1510 applications can bind AppWidgets.
1511 @hide -->
1512 <permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_APPWIDGET_BIND_PERMISSIONS"
1513 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1514 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
1515
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001516 <!-- Allows applications to change the background data setting
1517 @hide pending API council -->
1518 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_BACKGROUND_DATA_SETTING"
1519 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1520 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1521 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeBackgroundDataSetting"
1522 android:label="@string/permlab_changeBackgroundDataSetting" />
1523
Dianne Hackborn2af632f2009-07-08 14:56:37 -07001524 <!-- This permission can be used on content providers to allow the global
1525 search system to access their data. Typically it used when the
1526 provider has some permissions protecting it (which global search
1527 would not be expected to hold), and added as a read-only permission
1528 to the path in the provider where global search queries are
1529 performed. This permission can not be held by regular applications;
1530 it is used by applications to protect themselves from everyone else
1531 besides global search. -->
1532 <permission android:name="android.permission.GLOBAL_SEARCH"
1533 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001534 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Dianne Hackborn2af632f2009-07-08 14:56:37 -07001535
1536 <!-- Internal permission protecting access to the global search
1537 system: ensures that only the system can access the provider
1538 to perform queries (since this otherwise provides unrestricted
1539 access to a variety of content providers), and to write the
1540 search statistics (to keep applications from gaming the source
1541 ranking).
1542 @hide -->
1543 <permission android:name="android.permission.GLOBAL_SEARCH_CONTROL"
1544 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1545 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1546
Dianne Hackborn4c62fc02009-08-08 20:40:27 -07001547 <!-- Allows applications to set a live wallpaper.
Dianne Hackbornaef405d2009-09-27 17:05:46 -07001548 @hide XXX Change to signature once the picker is moved to its
1549 own apk as Ghod Intended. -->
Dianne Hackborn4c62fc02009-08-08 20:40:27 -07001550 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_COMPONENT"
1551 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001552 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Dianne Hackborn4c62fc02009-08-08 20:40:27 -07001553
Jeff Brownec7c78f2010-03-30 23:37:25 -07001554 <!-- Allow an application to read and write the cache partition.
1555 @hide -->
Doug Zongker6e99b7a2010-01-06 15:02:52 -08001556 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_CACHE_FILESYSTEM"
1557 android:label="@string/permlab_cache_filesystem"
1558 android:description="@string/permdesc_cache_filesystem"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001559 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Doug Zongker6e99b7a2010-01-06 15:02:52 -08001560
Suchi Amalapurapuc028be42010-01-25 12:19:12 -08001561 <!-- Must be required by default container service so that only
1562 the system can bind to it and use it to copy
1563 protected data to secure containers or files
1564 accessible to the system.
1565 @hide -->
1566 <permission android:name="android.permission.COPY_PROTECTED_DATA"
1567 android:label="@string/permlab_copyProtectedData"
1568 android:description="@string/permlab_copyProtectedData"
1569 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1570
Jason parks8888c592011-01-20 22:46:41 -06001571 <!-- Internal permission protecting access to the encryption methods
1572 @hide
1573 -->
1574 <permission android:name="android.permission.CRYPT_KEEPER"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001575 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Jason parks8888c592011-01-20 22:46:41 -06001576
Jeff Sharkey21c9c452011-06-07 12:26:43 -07001577 <!-- Allows an application to read historical network usage for
1578 specific networks and applications. @hide -->
1579 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_NETWORK_USAGE_HISTORY"
1580 android:label="@string/permlab_readNetworkUsageHistory"
1581 android:description="@string/permdesc_readNetworkUsageHistory"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001582 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Jeff Sharkey21c9c452011-06-07 12:26:43 -07001583
1584 <!-- Allows an application to manage network policies (such as warning and disable
1585 limits) and to define application-specific rules. @hide -->
1586 <permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_NETWORK_POLICY"
1587 android:label="@string/permlab_manageNetworkPolicy"
1588 android:description="@string/permdesc_manageNetworkPolicy"
1589 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
Jason parks8888c592011-01-20 22:46:41 -06001590
Jeff Sharkey9e18fd12011-05-02 17:51:29 -07001591 <!-- Allows an application to account its network traffic against other UIDs. Used
1592 by system services like download manager and media server. Not for use by
1593 third party apps. @hide -->
1594 <permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_NETWORK_ACCOUNTING"
1595 android:label="@string/permlab_modifyNetworkAccounting"
1596 android:description="@string/permdesc_modifyNetworkAccounting"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001597 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Jeff Sharkey9e18fd12011-05-02 17:51:29 -07001598
Tom Taylorb0381682011-08-11 14:27:25 -07001599 <!-- C2DM permission.
Costin Manolache63cfebf2010-02-04 16:52:34 -08001600 @hide Used internally.
1601 -->
Costin Manolache8d83f9e2010-05-12 16:04:10 -07001602 <permission android:name="android.intent.category.MASTER_CLEAR.permission.C2D_MESSAGE"
Costin Manolache63cfebf2010-02-04 16:52:34 -08001603 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
Costin Manolache8d83f9e2010-05-12 16:04:10 -07001604 <uses-permission android:name="android.intent.category.MASTER_CLEAR.permission.C2D_MESSAGE"/>
Costin Manolache63cfebf2010-02-04 16:52:34 -08001605
Kenny Root5ab21572011-07-27 11:11:19 -07001606 <!-- Package verifier needs to have this permission before the PackageManager will
1607 trust it to verify packages.
1608 @hide
1609 -->
1610 <permission android:name="android.permission.PACKAGE_VERIFICATION_AGENT"
1611 android:label="@string/permlab_packageVerificationAgent"
1612 android:description="@string/permdesc_packageVerificationAgent"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001613 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Kenny Root5ab21572011-07-27 11:11:19 -07001614
1615 <!-- Must be required by package verifier receiver, to ensure that only the
1616 system can interact with it.
1617 @hide
1618 -->
1619 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_PACKAGE_VERIFIER"
1620 android:label="@string/permlab_bindPackageVerifier"
1621 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindPackageVerifier"
1622 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1623
Mike Lockwoodb01e8bf2011-08-29 20:11:07 -04001624 <!-- Allows applications to access serial ports via the SerialManager.
1625 @hide -->
1626 <permission android:name="android.permission.SERIAL_PORT"
1627 android:label="@string/permlab_serialPort"
1628 android:description="@string/permdesc_serialPort"
1629 android:protectionLevel="normal" />
1630
Svetoslav Ganov25872aa2012-02-03 19:19:09 -08001631 <!-- Allows the holder to access content providers from outside an ApplicationThread.
1632 This permission is enforced by the ActivityManagerService on the corresponding APIs,
1633 in particular ActivityManagerService#getContentProviderExternal(String) and
1634 ActivityManagerService#removeContentProviderExternal(String).
1635 @hide
1636 -->
1637 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_CONTENT_PROVIDERS_EXTERNALLY"
1638 android:label="@string/permlab_accessContentProvidersExternally"
1639 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessContentProvidersExternally"
1640 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
Christopher Tate8662cab52012-02-23 14:59:36 -08001641 <!-- Allows an application to hold an UpdateLock, recommending that a headless
1642 OTA reboot *not* occur while the lock is held.
1643 @hide -->
1644 <permission android:name="android.permission.UPDATE_LOCK"
1645 android:label="@string/permlab_updateLock"
1646 android:description="@string/permdesc_updateLock"
1647 android:protectionLevel="signatureOrSystem" />
Svetoslav Ganov25872aa2012-02-03 19:19:09 -08001648
Christopher Tate4a627c72011-04-01 14:43:32 -07001649 <!-- The system process is explicitly the only one allowed to launch the
1650 confirmation UI for full backup/restore -->
1651 <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CONFIRM_FULL_BACKUP"/>
1652
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001653 <application android:process="system"
1654 android:persistent="true"
1655 android:hasCode="false"
1656 android:label="@string/android_system_label"
1657 android:allowClearUserData="false"
Joe Onorato9bb8fd72009-07-28 18:24:51 -07001658 android:backupAgent="com.android.server.SystemBackupAgent"
Christopher Tate5e1ab332009-09-01 20:32:49 -07001659 android:killAfterRestore="false"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001660 android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher_android">
1661 <activity android:name="com.android.internal.app.ChooserActivity"
Joe Onoratoa4eb4c32010-11-08 11:05:25 -08001662 android:theme="@style/Theme.Holo.Dialog.Alert"
Dianne Hackbornffa42482009-09-23 22:20:11 -07001663 android:finishOnCloseSystemDialogs="true"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001664 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
1665 android:multiprocess="true">
1666 <intent-filter>
1667 <action android:name="android.intent.action.CHOOSER" />
1668 <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
1669 </intent-filter>
1670 </activity>
Dianne Hackborn860755f2010-06-03 18:47:52 -07001671 <activity android:name="com.android.internal.app.HeavyWeightSwitcherActivity"
Joe Onoratoa4eb4c32010-11-08 11:05:25 -08001672 android:theme="@style/Theme.Holo.Dialog"
Dianne Hackborn860755f2010-06-03 18:47:52 -07001673 android:label="@string/heavy_weight_switcher_title"
1674 android:finishOnCloseSystemDialogs="true"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07001675 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
1676 android:process=":ui">
Dianne Hackborn860755f2010-06-03 18:47:52 -07001677 </activity>
Dianne Hackborn08d5b8f2010-08-04 11:12:40 -07001678 <activity android:name="com.android.internal.app.PlatLogoActivity"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07001679 android:theme="@style/Theme.Wallpaper.NoTitleBar.Fullscreen"
1680 android:process=":ui">
Dianne Hackborn08d5b8f2010-08-04 11:12:40 -07001681 </activity>
Tobias Haamel154f7a12010-02-17 11:56:39 -08001682 <activity android:name="com.android.internal.app.DisableCarModeActivity"
1683 android:theme="@style/Theme.NoDisplay"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07001684 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
1685 android:process=":ui">
Tobias Haamel154f7a12010-02-17 11:56:39 -08001686 </activity>
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001687
Fred Quintana33269202009-04-20 16:05:10 -07001688 <activity android:name="android.accounts.ChooseAccountActivity"
1689 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
Fabrice Di Meglio795f1352011-01-20 16:12:36 -08001690 android:exported="true"
1691 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.Dialog"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07001692 android:label="@string/choose_account_label"
1693 android:process=":ui">
Fred Quintana33269202009-04-20 16:05:10 -07001694 </activity>
1695
Fred Quintana1121bb52011-09-14 23:19:35 -07001696 <activity android:name="android.accounts.ChooseTypeAndAccountActivity"
1697 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
1698 android:exported="true"
Alice Yang727c5992012-05-29 13:31:04 -07001699 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.Dialog"
Fred Quintana1121bb52011-09-14 23:19:35 -07001700 android:label="@string/choose_account_label"
1701 android:process=":ui">
Fred Quintana1121bb52011-09-14 23:19:35 -07001702 </activity>
1703
1704 <activity android:name="android.accounts.ChooseAccountTypeActivity"
1705 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
Fred Quintanab04fe4e2011-09-16 21:17:21 -07001706 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.DialogWhenLarge.NoActionBar"
Fred Quintana1121bb52011-09-14 23:19:35 -07001707 android:label="@string/choose_account_label"
1708 android:process=":ui">
1709 </activity>
1710
Fred Quintanad4a1d2e2009-07-16 16:36:38 -07001711 <activity android:name="android.accounts.GrantCredentialsPermissionActivity"
1712 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
Adam Powellc91466f2011-01-22 14:34:13 -08001713 android:exported="true"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07001714 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.DialogWhenLarge"
1715 android:process=":ui">
Fred Quintanad4a1d2e2009-07-16 16:36:38 -07001716 </activity>
1717
Fred Quintanab19e62a2010-12-16 13:54:43 -08001718 <activity android:name="android.content.SyncActivityTooManyDeletes"
1719 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.Dialog"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07001720 android:label="@string/sync_too_many_deletes"
1721 android:process=":ui">
Fred Quintanab19e62a2010-12-16 13:54:43 -08001722 </activity>
1723
Mike Lockwoodbad80e02009-07-30 01:21:08 -07001724 <activity android:name="com.android.server.ShutdownActivity"
1725 android:permission="android.permission.SHUTDOWN"
Mike Lockwood49f74682009-07-30 15:27:00 -07001726 android:excludeFromRecents="true">
Mike Lockwoodbad80e02009-07-30 01:21:08 -07001727 <intent-filter>
1728 <action android:name="android.intent.action.ACTION_REQUEST_SHUTDOWN" />
1729 <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
1730 </intent-filter>
Mike Lockwoodb8a8a572010-09-08 07:21:07 -04001731 <intent-filter>
1732 <action android:name="android.intent.action.REBOOT" />
1733 <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
1734 </intent-filter>
Mike Lockwoodbad80e02009-07-30 01:21:08 -07001735 </activity>
Mike Lockwood02eb8742011-02-27 09:10:37 -08001736
Danke Xie22d1f9f2009-08-18 18:28:45 -04001737 <activity android:name="com.android.internal.app.NetInitiatedActivity"
Joe Onoratoa4eb4c32010-11-08 11:05:25 -08001738 android:theme="@style/Theme.Holo.Dialog.Alert"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07001739 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
1740 android:process=":ui">
Danke Xie22d1f9f2009-08-18 18:28:45 -04001741 </activity>
Mike Lockwoodbad80e02009-07-30 01:21:08 -07001742
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001743 <receiver android:name="com.android.server.BootReceiver" >
1744 <intent-filter>
1745 <action android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED" />
1746 </intent-filter>
1747 </receiver>
1748
1749 <receiver android:name="com.android.server.MasterClearReceiver"
Dianne Hackborn42499172010-10-15 18:45:07 -07001750 android:permission="android.permission.MASTER_CLEAR"
1751 android:priority="100" >
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001752 <intent-filter>
Dan Egnor18e93962010-02-10 19:27:58 -08001753 <!-- For Checkin, Settings, etc.: action=MASTER_CLEAR -->
1754 <action android:name="android.intent.action.MASTER_CLEAR" />
1755
1756 <!-- MCS always uses REMOTE_INTENT: category=MASTER_CLEAR -->
Costin Manolache8d83f9e2010-05-12 16:04:10 -07001757 <action android:name="com.google.android.c2dm.intent.RECEIVE" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001758 <category android:name="android.intent.category.MASTER_CLEAR" />
1759 </intent-filter>
1760 </receiver>
Dianne Hackborn42499172010-10-15 18:45:07 -07001761
1762 <service android:name="com.android.internal.os.storage.ExternalStorageFormatter"
1763 android:permission="android.permission.MASTER_CLEAR"
1764 android:exported="true" />
1765
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001766 </application>
1767
1768</manifest>