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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" />
rich canningsd1b5cfc2012-08-29 14:49:51 -070046 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PACKAGE_VERIFIED" />
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070047 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.UID_REMOVED" />
48 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.CONFIGURATION_CHANGED" />
Dianne Hackborn362d5b92009-11-11 18:04:39 -080049 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.LOCALE_CHANGED" />
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070050 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.BATTERY_CHANGED" />
51 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.BATTERY_LOW" />
52 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.BATTERY_OKAY" />
53 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.ACTION_POWER_CONNECTED" />
54 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.ACTION_POWER_DISCONNECTED" />
55 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.ACTION_SHUTDOWN" />
56 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DEVICE_STORAGE_LOW" />
57 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DEVICE_STORAGE_OK" />
Jake Hambybb371632010-08-23 18:16:48 -070058 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DEVICE_STORAGE_FULL" />
59 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DEVICE_STORAGE_NOT_FULL" />
Dianne Hackborn854060af2009-07-09 18:14:31 -070060 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.NEW_OUTGOING_CALL" />
61 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.REBOOT" />
Dianne Hackborn7299c412010-03-04 18:41:49 -080062 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DOCK_EVENT" />
Jason parks4ca74dc2011-03-14 15:23:31 -050063 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.MASTER_CLEAR_NOTIFICATION" />
Amith Yamasani13593602012-03-22 16:16:17 -070064 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USER_ADDED" />
65 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USER_REMOVED" />
Dianne Hackborn80a4af22012-08-27 19:18:31 -070066 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USER_STOPPED" />
Dianne Hackborn5dc5a002012-09-15 19:33:48 -070067 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USER_BACKGROUND" />
68 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USER_FOREGROUND" />
Amith Yamasani13593602012-03-22 16:16:17 -070069 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USER_SWITCHED" />
Fred Quintanad4a1d2e2009-07-16 16:36:38 -070070
Dianne Hackborn7299c412010-03-04 18:41:49 -080071 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.app.action.ENTER_CAR_MODE" />
72 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.app.action.EXIT_CAR_MODE" />
73 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.app.action.ENTER_DESK_MODE" />
74 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.app.action.EXIT_DESK_MODE" />
Debashish Chatterjeee53eba02011-08-04 14:12:58 +010075
Christopher Tate4cc86e12009-09-21 19:36:51 -070076 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.backup.intent.RUN" />
77 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.backup.intent.CLEAR" />
78 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.backup.intent.INIT" />
79
Nick Pelly72440a0e2009-09-15 17:21:10 -070080 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.STATE_CHANGED" />
81 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.SCAN_MODE_CHANGED" />
82 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.DISCOVERY_STARTED" />
83 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.DISCOVERY_FINISHED" />
84 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.LOCAL_NAME_CHANGED" />
Jaikumar Ganesh81e23ac2011-09-06 13:03:50 -070085 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.adapter.action.CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED" />
Nick Pelly72440a0e2009-09-15 17:21:10 -070086 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.FOUND" />
87 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.DISAPPEARED" />
88 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.CLASS_CHANGED" />
89 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.ACL_CONNECTED" />
90 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.ACL_DISCONNECT_REQUESTED" />
91 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.ACL_DISCONNECTED" />
92 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.NAME_CHANGED" />
93 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.BOND_STATE_CHANGED" />
94 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.NAME_FAILED" />
95 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.PAIRING_REQUEST" />
96 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.PAIRING_CANCEL" />
Jaikumar Ganesh81e23ac2011-09-06 13:03:50 -070097 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.bluetooth.device.action.CONNECTION_ACCESS_REPLY" />
Jaikumar Ganesh81e23ac2011-09-06 13:03:50 -070098 <protected-broadcast
99 android:name="android.bluetooth.headset.profile.action.CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED" />
100 <protected-broadcast
101 android:name="android.bluetooth.headset.profile.action.AUDIO_STATE_CHANGED" />
102 <protected-broadcast
103 android:name="android.bluetooth.headset.action.VENDOR_SPECIFIC_HEADSET_EVENT" />
104 <protected-broadcast
105 android:name="android.bluetooth.a2dp.profile.action.CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED" />
106 <protected-broadcast
107 android:name="android.bluetooth.a2dp.profile.action.PLAYING_STATE_CHANGED" />
108 <protected-broadcast
109 android:name="android.bluetooth.input.profile.action.CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED" />
110 <protected-broadcast
111 android:name="android.bluetooth.pan.profile.action.CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED" />
Nick Pelly72440a0e2009-09-15 17:21:10 -0700112
Jeff Browne08ae382012-09-07 20:36:36 -0700113 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.display.action.WIFI_DISPLAY_STATUS_CHANGED" />
114
Mike Lockwoodc4308f02011-03-01 08:04:54 -0800115 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.usb.action.USB_STATE" />
116 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.usb.action.USB_ACCESSORY_ATTACHED" />
117 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.usb.action.USB_ACCESSORY_ATTACHED" />
118 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.usb.action.USB_DEVICE_ATTACHED" />
119 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.hardware.usb.action.USB_DEVICE_DETACHED" />
Mike Lockwood57c798a2010-06-23 17:36:36 -0400120
Mike Lockwood8f014052012-04-26 11:23:48 -0700121 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.HEADSET_PLUG" />
122 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.ANALOG_AUDIO_DOCK_PLUG" />
123 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.DIGITAL_AUDIO_DOCK_PLUG" />
124 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.HDMI_AUDIO_PLUG" />
125 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USB_AUDIO_ACCESSORY_PLUG" />
126 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.USB_AUDIO_DEVICE_PLUG" />
127
Jeff Sharkey961e3042011-08-29 16:02:57 -0700128 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.net.conn.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE" />
129 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.net.conn.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE_IMMEDIATE" />
Haoyu Baidb3c8672012-06-20 14:29:57 -0700130 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.net.conn.DATA_ACTIVITY_CHANGE" />
Jeff Sharkey961e3042011-08-29 16:02:57 -0700131
Nick Pellyf36c6db2010-10-14 19:16:35 -0700132 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.nfc.action.LLCP_LINK_STATE_CHANGED" />
Nick Pelly367f41f2011-03-08 11:43:30 -0800133 <protected-broadcast android:name="com.android.nfc_extras.action.RF_FIELD_ON_DETECTED" />
134 <protected-broadcast android:name="com.android.nfc_extras.action.RF_FIELD_OFF_DETECTED" />
135 <protected-broadcast android:name="com.android.nfc_extras.action.AID_SELECTED" />
Nick Pelly038cabe2010-09-23 16:12:11 -0700136
Nick Pellyf36c6db2010-10-14 19:16:35 -0700137 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.nfc.action.TRANSACTION_DETECTED" />
Robert Greenwalt03595d02010-11-02 14:08:23 -0700138 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.CLEAR_DNS_CACHE" />
Robert Greenwalt434203a2010-10-11 16:00:27 -0700139 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.intent.action.PROXY_CHANGE" />
Mike Lockwood24236072010-06-23 17:36:36 -0400140
Christopher Tate8662cab52012-02-23 14:59:36 -0800141 <protected-broadcast android:name="android.os.UpdateLock.UPDATE_LOCK_CHANGED" />
Nick Pellya64e2ad42011-03-14 10:28:11 -0700142
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800143 <!-- ====================================== -->
144 <!-- Permissions for things that cost money -->
145 <!-- ====================================== -->
146 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700147
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800148 <!-- Used for permissions that can be used to make the user spend money
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700149 without their direct involvement. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800150 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.COST_MONEY"
151 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_costMoney"
152 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_costMoney" />
153
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800154 <!-- ================================== -->
155 <!-- Permissions for accessing messages -->
156 <!-- ================================== -->
157 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700158
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800159 <!-- Used for permissions that allow an application to send messages
160 on behalf of the user or intercept messages being received by the
161 user. This is primarily intended for SMS/MMS messaging, such as
162 receiving or reading an MMS. -->
163 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
164 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_messages"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700165 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_messages"
166 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_messages"
167 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
168 android:priority="360"/>
169
170 <!-- Allows an application to send SMS messages. -->
171 <permission android:name="android.permission.SEND_SMS"
172 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
173 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -0700174 android:permissionFlags="costsMoney"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700175 android:label="@string/permlab_sendSms"
176 android:description="@string/permdesc_sendSms" />
177
178 <!-- Allows an application to send SMS messages via the Messaging app with no user
179 input or confirmation.
180 @hide -->
181 <permission android:name="android.permission.SEND_SMS_NO_CONFIRMATION"
182 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
183 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
184 android:label="@string/permlab_sendSmsNoConfirmation"
185 android:description="@string/permdesc_sendSmsNoConfirmation" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800186
187 <!-- Allows an application to monitor incoming SMS messages, to record
188 or perform processing on them. -->
189 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS"
190 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
191 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
192 android:label="@string/permlab_receiveSms"
193 android:description="@string/permdesc_receiveSms" />
194
195 <!-- Allows an application to monitor incoming MMS messages, to record
196 or perform processing on them. -->
197 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_MMS"
198 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
199 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
200 android:label="@string/permlab_receiveMms"
201 android:description="@string/permdesc_receiveMms" />
202
Jake Hambyab79ee42011-04-26 16:26:46 -0700203 <!-- Allows an application to receive emergency cell broadcast messages,
204 to record or display them to the user. Reserved for system apps.
205 @hide Pending API council approval -->
206 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_EMERGENCY_BROADCAST"
207 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800208 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Jake Hambyab79ee42011-04-26 16:26:46 -0700209 android:label="@string/permlab_receiveEmergencyBroadcast"
210 android:description="@string/permdesc_receiveEmergencyBroadcast" />
211
Jake Hambyc3296ff2012-04-18 12:32:18 -0700212 <!-- Allows an application to read previously received cell broadcast
213 messages and to register a content observer to get notifications when
214 a cell broadcast has been received and added to the database. For
215 emergency alerts, the database is updated immediately after the
216 alert dialog and notification sound/vibration/speech are presented.
217 The "read" column is then updated after the user dismisses the alert.
218 This enables supplementary emergency assistance apps to start loading
219 additional emergency information (if Internet access is available)
220 when the alert is first received, and to delay presenting the info
221 to the user until after the initial alert dialog is dismissed.
222 @hide Pending API council approval -->
223 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CELL_BROADCASTS"
224 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
225 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
226 android:label="@string/permlab_readCellBroadcasts"
227 android:description="@string/permdesc_readCellBroadcasts" />
228
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800229 <!-- Allows an application to read SMS messages. -->
230 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SMS"
231 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
232 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
233 android:label="@string/permlab_readSms"
234 android:description="@string/permdesc_readSms" />
235
236 <!-- Allows an application to write SMS messages. -->
237 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SMS"
238 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
239 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
240 android:label="@string/permlab_writeSms"
241 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeSms" />
242
243 <!-- Allows an application to monitor incoming WAP push messages. -->
244 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_WAP_PUSH"
245 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
246 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
247 android:label="@string/permlab_receiveWapPush"
248 android:description="@string/permdesc_receiveWapPush" />
249
250 <!-- =============================================================== -->
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700251 <!-- Permissions for accessing social info (contacts and social) -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800252 <!-- =============================================================== -->
253 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700254
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700255 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to the user's social connections,
256 such as contacts, call logs, social stream, etc. This includes
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800257 both reading and writing of this data (which should generally be
258 expressed as two distinct permissions). -->
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700259
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700260 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.SOCIAL_INFO"
261 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_socialInfo"
262 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_social_info"
263 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_socialInfo"
264 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
265 android:priority="320" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800266
267 <!-- Allows an application to read the user's contacts data. -->
268 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CONTACTS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700269 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SOCIAL_INFO"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800270 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
271 android:label="@string/permlab_readContacts"
272 android:description="@string/permdesc_readContacts" />
273
274 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
275 contacts data. -->
276 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700277 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SOCIAL_INFO"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800278 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
279 android:label="@string/permlab_writeContacts"
280 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeContacts" />
281
Subir Jhanb603af612012-08-06 17:19:22 -0700282 <!-- Allows an application to execute contacts directory search.
283 This should only be used by ContactsProvider. -->
284 <!-- @hide -->
285 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_DIRECTORY_SEARCH"
286 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
Subir Jhanb0224cca2012-08-16 17:04:54 -0700287 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Subir Jhanb603af612012-08-06 17:19:22 -0700288
Daniel Lehmannf06d9492012-03-12 13:45:19 -0700289 <!-- Allows an application to read the user's call log. -->
290 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700291 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SOCIAL_INFO"
Daniel Lehmannf06d9492012-03-12 13:45:19 -0700292 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
293 android:label="@string/permlab_readCallLog"
294 android:description="@string/permdesc_readCallLog" />
295
296 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
297 contacts data. -->
298 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_CALL_LOG"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700299 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SOCIAL_INFO"
Daniel Lehmannf06d9492012-03-12 13:45:19 -0700300 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
301 android:label="@string/permlab_writeCallLog"
302 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeCallLog" />
303
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700304 <!-- Allows an application to read from the user's social stream. -->
305 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SOCIAL_STREAM"
306 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SOCIAL_INFO"
307 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
308 android:label="@string/permlab_readSocialStream"
309 android:description="@string/permdesc_readSocialStream" />
310
311 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
312 social stream data. -->
313 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SOCIAL_STREAM"
314 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SOCIAL_INFO"
315 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
316 android:label="@string/permlab_writeSocialStream"
317 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeSocialStream" />
318
319 <!-- =============================================================== -->
320 <!-- Permissions for accessing information about the device owner -->
321 <!-- =============================================================== -->
322 <eat-comment />
323
324 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to information about the device
325 user such as profile information. This includes both reading and
326 writing of this data (which should generally be expressed as two
327 distinct permissions). -->
328 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
329 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_personalInfo"
330 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_personal_info"
331 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_personalInfo"
332 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
333 android:priority="310" />
334
Dave Santoro43251332011-05-11 11:39:54 -0700335 <!-- Allows an application to read the user's personal profile data. -->
336 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_PROFILE"
337 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
338 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
339 android:label="@string/permlab_readProfile"
340 android:description="@string/permdesc_readProfile" />
341
342 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
343 personal profile data. -->
344 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_PROFILE"
345 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
346 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
347 android:label="@string/permlab_writeProfile"
348 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeProfile" />
349
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700350 <!-- =============================================================== -->
351 <!-- Permissions for accessing the device calendar -->
352 <!-- =============================================================== -->
353 <eat-comment />
Dave Santoro0b61f592011-10-03 18:25:26 -0700354
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700355 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to the device
356 calendar to create / view events.-->
357 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.CALENDAR"
358 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_calendar"
359 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_calendar"
360 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_calendar"
361 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
362 android:priority="290" />
Dave Santoro0b61f592011-10-03 18:25:26 -0700363
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800364 <!-- Allows an application to read the user's calendar data. -->
365 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CALENDAR"
366 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
367 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
368 android:label="@string/permlab_readCalendar"
369 android:description="@string/permdesc_readCalendar" />
370
371 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
372 calendar data. -->
373 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR"
374 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
375 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
376 android:label="@string/permlab_writeCalendar"
377 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeCalendar" />
378
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700379 <!-- =============================================================== -->
380 <!-- Permissions for accessing the user dictionary-->
381 <!-- =============================================================== -->
382 <eat-comment />
383
384 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to the user
385 calendar to create / view events.-->
386 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.USER_DICTIONARY"
387 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_dictionary"
388 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_user_dictionary"
389 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_dictionary"
390 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
391 android:priority="170" />
392
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800393 <!-- Allows an application to read the user dictionary. This should
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700394 really only be required by an IME, or a dictionary editor like
Dianne Hackbornfd5015b2012-04-30 16:33:56 -0700395 the Settings app. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800396 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_USER_DICTIONARY"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700397 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.USER_DICTIONARY"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800398 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
399 android:label="@string/permlab_readDictionary"
400 android:description="@string/permdesc_readDictionary" />
401
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700402 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to the user
403 calendar to create / view events.-->
404 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.WRITE_USER_DICTIONARY"
405 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_writeDictionary"
406 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_user_dictionary_write"
407 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_writeDictionary"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700408 android:priority="160" />
409
Dianne Hackbornfd5015b2012-04-30 16:33:56 -0700410 <!-- Allows an application to write to the user dictionary. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800411 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_USER_DICTIONARY"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700412 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.WRITE_USER_DICTIONARY"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800413 android:protectionLevel="normal"
414 android:label="@string/permlab_writeDictionary"
415 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeDictionary" />
416
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700417 <!-- =============================================================== -->
418 <!-- Permissions for accessing the user bookmarks -->
419 <!-- =============================================================== -->
420 <eat-comment />
421
422 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to the user
423 bookmarks and browser history.-->
424 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.BOOKMARKS"
425 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_bookmarks"
426 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_bookmarks"
427 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_bookmarks"
428 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
429 android:priority="300" />
430
Leon Scroggins9ce4c6c2009-06-19 14:13:08 -0400431 <!-- Allows an application to read (but not write) the user's
432 browsing history and bookmarks. -->
Leon Scrogginse7d1c8f2009-07-27 11:10:28 -0400433 <permission android:name="com.android.browser.permission.READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700434 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.BOOKMARKS"
Leon Scroggins9ce4c6c2009-06-19 14:13:08 -0400435 android:label="@string/permlab_readHistoryBookmarks"
436 android:description="@string/permdesc_readHistoryBookmarks"
437 android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
438
439 <!-- Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's
440 browsing history and bookmarks. -->
Leon Scrogginse7d1c8f2009-07-27 11:10:28 -0400441 <permission android:name="com.android.browser.permission.WRITE_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700442 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.BOOKMARKS"
Leon Scroggins9ce4c6c2009-06-19 14:13:08 -0400443 android:label="@string/permlab_writeHistoryBookmarks"
444 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeHistoryBookmarks"
445 android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
446
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700447 <!-- =============================================================== -->
448 <!-- Permissions for setting the device alarm -->
449 <!-- =============================================================== -->
450 <eat-comment />
451
452 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to the user voicemail box. -->
453 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.DEVICE_ALARMS"
454 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_deviceAlarms"
455 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_device_alarms"
456 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_deviceAlarms"
457 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
458 android:priority="210" />
459
Patrick Scotta73c4b02010-09-22 08:16:53 -0400460 <!-- Allows an application to broadcast an Intent to set an alarm for the
461 user. -->
462 <permission android:name="com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700463 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVICE_ALARMS"
Patrick Scotta73c4b02010-09-22 08:16:53 -0400464 android:label="@string/permlab_setAlarm"
465 android:description="@string/permdesc_setAlarm"
466 android:protectionLevel="normal" />
467
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700468 <!-- =============================================================== -->
469 <!-- Permissions for accessing the user voicemail -->
470 <!-- =============================================================== -->
471 <eat-comment />
472
473 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to the user voicemail box. -->
474 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.VOICEMAIL"
475 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_voicemail"
476 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_voicemail"
477 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_voicemail"
478 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
479 android:priority="280" />
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700480
Debashish Chatterjee766839c2011-08-02 19:25:50 +0100481 <!-- Allows an application to add voicemails into the system. -->
482 <permission android:name="com.android.voicemail.permission.ADD_VOICEMAIL"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700483 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.VOICEMAIL"
Debashish Chatterjee766839c2011-08-02 19:25:50 +0100484 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
485 android:label="@string/permlab_addVoicemail"
486 android:description="@string/permdesc_addVoicemail" />
487
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800488 <!-- ======================================= -->
489 <!-- Permissions for accessing location info -->
490 <!-- ======================================= -->
491 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700492
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800493 <!-- Used for permissions that allow access to the user's current
494 location. -->
495 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.LOCATION"
496 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_location"
Dianne Hackborn99222d22012-05-06 16:30:15 -0700497 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_location"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700498 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_location"
499 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
500 android:priority="330" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800501
502 <!-- Allows an application to access fine (e.g., GPS) location -->
503 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION"
504 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.LOCATION"
505 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
506 android:label="@string/permlab_accessFineLocation"
507 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessFineLocation" />
508
509 <!-- Allows an application to access coarse (e.g., Cell-ID, WiFi) location -->
510 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION"
511 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.LOCATION"
512 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
513 android:label="@string/permlab_accessCoarseLocation"
514 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessCoarseLocation" />
515
516 <!-- Allows an application to create mock location providers for testing -->
517 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -0700518 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborn935ae462009-04-13 16:11:55 -0700519 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800520 android:label="@string/permlab_accessMockLocation"
521 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessMockLocation" />
522
523 <!-- Allows an application to access extra location provider commands -->
524 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -0700525 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborn935ae462009-04-13 16:11:55 -0700526 android:protectionLevel="normal"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800527 android:label="@string/permlab_accessLocationExtraCommands"
528 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessLocationExtraCommands" />
529
Mike Lockwood275555c2009-05-01 11:30:34 -0400530 <!-- Allows an application to install a location provider into the Location Manager -->
531 <permission android:name="android.permission.INSTALL_LOCATION_PROVIDER"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800532 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Mike Lockwood275555c2009-05-01 11:30:34 -0400533 android:label="@string/permlab_installLocationProvider"
534 android:description="@string/permdesc_installLocationProvider" />
535
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800536 <!-- ======================================= -->
537 <!-- Permissions for accessing networks -->
538 <!-- ======================================= -->
539 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700540
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800541 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to networking services. The
542 main permission here is internet access, but this is also an
543 appropriate group for accessing or modifying any network configuration
544 or other related network operations. -->
545 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
546 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_network"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700547 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_network"
548 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_network"
549 android:priority="270" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800550
551 <!-- Allows applications to open network sockets. -->
552 <permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"
553 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
554 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
555 android:description="@string/permdesc_createNetworkSockets"
556 android:label="@string/permlab_createNetworkSockets" />
557
558 <!-- Allows applications to access information about networks -->
559 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE"
560 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
561 android:protectionLevel="normal"
562 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessNetworkState"
563 android:label="@string/permlab_accessNetworkState" />
564
565 <!-- Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks -->
566 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE"
567 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
568 android:protectionLevel="normal"
569 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessWifiState"
570 android:label="@string/permlab_accessWifiState" />
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700571
572 <!-- Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state -->
573 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE"
574 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
575 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
576 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeWifiState"
577 android:label="@string/permlab_changeWifiState" />
Adrian Ludwig361dfeb2012-06-01 19:57:57 -0700578
Robert Greenwalt8588e472011-11-08 10:12:25 -0800579 <!-- @hide -->
tk.mun148c7d02011-10-13 22:51:57 +0900580 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIMAX_STATE"
581 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
582 android:protectionLevel="normal"
583 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessWimaxState"
584 android:label="@string/permlab_accessWimaxState" />
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700585
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700586 <!-- @hide -->
587 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIMAX_STATE"
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -0700588 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
589 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700590 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeWimaxState"
591 android:label="@string/permlab_changeWimaxState" />
592
593 <!-- ======================================= -->
594 <!-- Permissions for short range, peripheral networks -->
595 <!-- ======================================= -->
596 <eat-comment />
597
598 <!-- Used for permissions that provide access to other devices through Bluetooth.-->
599 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.BLUETOOTH_NETWORK"
600 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_bluetoothNetwork"
601 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_bluetooth"
602 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_bluetoothNetwork"
603 android:priority="260" />
604
605 <!-- Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices -->
606 <permission android:name="android.permission.BLUETOOTH"
607 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.BLUETOOTH_NETWORK"
608 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800609 android:description="@string/permdesc_bluetooth"
Adrian Ludwig361dfeb2012-06-01 19:57:57 -0700610 android:label="@string/permlab_bluetooth" />
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700611
612 <!-- Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices -->
613 <permission android:name="android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN"
614 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.BLUETOOTH_NETWORK"
615 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
616 android:description="@string/permdesc_bluetoothAdmin"
617 android:label="@string/permlab_bluetoothAdmin" />
618
Nick Pelly1df862a2011-02-15 13:34:38 -0800619 <!-- Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC -->
Nick Pellye47150e2010-10-17 19:05:47 -0700620 <permission android:name="android.permission.NFC"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -0700621 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
Nick Pelly038cabe2010-09-23 16:12:11 -0700622 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
Nick Pellye47150e2010-10-17 19:05:47 -0700623 android:description="@string/permdesc_nfc"
624 android:label="@string/permlab_nfc" />
Nick Pelly038cabe2010-09-23 16:12:11 -0700625
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -0700626 <!-- Allows an internal user to use privileged ConnectivityManager APIs.
Robert Greenwalt14f2ef42010-06-15 12:19:37 -0700627 @hide -->
628 <permission android:name="android.permission.CONNECTIVITY_INTERNAL"
629 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800630 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Robert Greenwalt14f2ef42010-06-15 12:19:37 -0700631
Haoyu Baidb3c8672012-06-20 14:29:57 -0700632 <!-- @hide -->
633 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_DATA_ACTIVITY_CHANGE"
634 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
635 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
636
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800637 <!-- ================================== -->
638 <!-- Permissions for accessing accounts -->
639 <!-- ================================== -->
640 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700641
Debajit Ghosh96cb8d02009-09-29 17:57:25 -0700642 <!-- Permissions for direct access to the accounts managed
643 by the Account Manager. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800644 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
645 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_accounts"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700646 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_accounts"
647 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_accounts"
648 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
649 android:priority="200" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800650
651 <!-- Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service -->
652 <permission android:name="android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS"
653 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
654 android:protectionLevel="normal"
655 android:description="@string/permdesc_getAccounts"
656 android:label="@string/permlab_getAccounts" />
657
Fred Quintanad4a1d2e2009-07-16 16:36:38 -0700658 <!-- Allows an application to act as an AccountAuthenticator for
659 the AccountManager -->
660 <permission android:name="android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS"
661 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
662 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
663 android:label="@string/permlab_authenticateAccounts"
664 android:description="@string/permdesc_authenticateAccounts" />
665
666 <!-- Allows an application to request authtokens from the AccountManager -->
667 <permission android:name="android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS"
668 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
669 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
670 android:label="@string/permlab_useCredentials"
671 android:description="@string/permdesc_useCredentials" />
672
673 <!-- Allows an application to manage the list of accounts in the AccountManager -->
674 <permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS"
675 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
676 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
677 android:label="@string/permlab_manageAccounts"
678 android:description="@string/permdesc_manageAccounts" />
679
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700680 <!-- Allows applications to call into AccountAuthenticators. Only
681 the system can get this permission. -->
682 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCOUNT_MANAGER"
683 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.ACCOUNTS"
684 android:protectionLevel="signature"
685 android:description="@string/permdesc_accountManagerService"
686 android:label="@string/permlab_accountManagerService" />
687
688 <!-- ================================== -->
689 <!-- Permissions for accessing hardware that may effect battery life-->
690 <!-- ================================== -->
691 <eat-comment />
692
693 <!-- Used for permissions that provide direct access to the hardware on
694 the device that has an effect on battery life. This includes vibrator,
695 flashlight, etc. -->
696
697 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.AFFECTS_BATTERY"
698 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_affectsBattery"
699 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_affects_battery"
700 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_affectsBattery"
701 android:priority="180" />
702
703 <!-- Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode -->
704 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE"
705 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.AFFECTS_BATTERY"
706 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
707 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeWifiMulticastState"
708 android:label="@string/permlab_changeWifiMulticastState" />
709
710 <!-- Allows access to the vibrator -->
711 <permission android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE"
712 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.AFFECTS_BATTERY"
713 android:protectionLevel="normal"
714 android:label="@string/permlab_vibrate"
715 android:description="@string/permdesc_vibrate" />
716
717 <!-- Allows access to the flashlight -->
718 <permission android:name="android.permission.FLASHLIGHT"
719 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.AFFECTS_BATTERY"
720 android:protectionLevel="normal"
721 android:label="@string/permlab_flashlight"
722 android:description="@string/permdesc_flashlight" />
723
724 <!-- Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen
725 from dimming -->
726 <permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK"
727 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.AFFECTS_BATTERY"
728 android:protectionLevel="normal"
729 android:label="@string/permlab_wakeLock"
730 android:description="@string/permdesc_wakeLock" />
731
732 <!-- ==================================================== -->
733 <!-- Permissions related to changing audio settings -->
734 <!-- ==================================================== -->
735
736 <!-- Used for permissions that provide direct access to speaker settings
737 the device. -->
738 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.AUDIO_SETTINGS"
739 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_audioSettings"
740 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_audio_settings"
741 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_audioSettings"
742 android:priority="130" />
743
744 <!-- Allows an application to modify global audio settings -->
745 <permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS"
746 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.AUDIO_SETTINGS"
747 android:protectionLevel="normal"
748 android:label="@string/permlab_modifyAudioSettings"
749 android:description="@string/permdesc_modifyAudioSettings" />
750
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800751 <!-- ================================== -->
752 <!-- Permissions for accessing hardware -->
753 <!-- ================================== -->
754 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700755
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800756 <!-- Used for permissions that provide direct access to the hardware on
757 the device. This includes audio, the camera, vibrator, etc. -->
758 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
759 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_hardwareControls"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700760 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_hardwareControls"
761 android:priority="260"/>
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800762
Mike Lockwood02eb8742011-02-27 09:10:37 -0800763 <!-- Allows an application to manage preferences and permissions for USB devices
764 @hide -->
765 <permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_USB"
Mike Lockwood31ac8e92010-05-10 18:26:40 -0400766 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800767 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Mike Lockwood02eb8742011-02-27 09:10:37 -0800768 android:label="@string/permlab_manageUsb"
769 android:description="@string/permdesc_manageUsb" />
Mike Lockwood31ac8e92010-05-10 18:26:40 -0400770
Mike Lockwood10bc1112011-01-10 08:24:08 -0500771 <!-- Allows an application to access the MTP USB kernel driver.
772 For use only by the device side MTP implementation.
773 @hide -->
774 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_MTP"
775 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800776 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Mike Lockwood10bc1112011-01-10 08:24:08 -0500777 android:label="@string/permlab_accessMtp"
778 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessMtp" />
779
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800780 <!-- Allows access to hardware peripherals. Intended only for hardware testing -->
781 <permission android:name="android.permission.HARDWARE_TEST"
782 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.HARDWARE_CONTROLS"
783 android:protectionLevel="signature"
784 android:label="@string/permlab_hardware_test"
785 android:description="@string/permdesc_hardware_test" />
786
Ramesh Sudini0e7b5a02011-03-28 09:18:31 -0500787 <!-- Allows access to configure network interfaces, configure/use IPSec, etc.
788 @hide -->
789 <permission android:name="android.permission.NET_ADMIN"
790 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
791 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
792
Jeff Sharkey098d5802012-04-26 17:30:34 -0700793 <!-- Allows registration for remote audio playback. @hide -->
794 <permission android:name="android.permission.REMOTE_AUDIO_PLAYBACK"
795 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
796 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
797
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800798 <!-- =========================================== -->
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700799 <!-- Permissions associated with audio capture -->
800 <!-- =========================================== -->
801 <eat-comment />
802
803 <!-- Used for permissions that are associated with accessing
804 microphone audio from the device. Note that phone calls also capture audio
805 but are in a separate (more visible) permission group. -->
806 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.MICROPHONE"
807 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_microphone"
808 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_microphone"
809 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_microphone"
810 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
811 android:priority="340" />
812
813 <!-- Allows an application to record audio -->
814 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO"
815 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MICROPHONE"
816 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
817 android:label="@string/permlab_recordAudio" />
818
819
820 <!-- =========================================== -->
821 <!-- Permissions associated with camera and image capture -->
822 <!-- =========================================== -->
823 <eat-comment />
824
825 <!-- Used for permissions that are associated with accessing
826 camera or capturing images/video from the device. -->
827 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.CAMERA"
828 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_camera"
829 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_camera"
830 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_camera"
831 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
832 android:priority="350" />
833
834 <!-- Required to be able to access the camera device.
835 <p>This will automatically enforce the <a
836 href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/manifest/uses-feature-element.html">{@code
837 &lt;uses-feature&gt;}</a> manifest element for <em>all</em> camera features.
838 If you do not require all camera features or can properly operate if a camera
839 is not available, then you must modify your manifest as appropriate in order to
840 install on devices that don't support all camera features.</p> -->
841 <permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA"
842 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.CAMERA"
843 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
844 android:label="@string/permlab_camera"
845 android:description="@string/permdesc_camera" />
846
847 <!-- =========================================== -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800848 <!-- Permissions associated with telephony state -->
849 <!-- =========================================== -->
850 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700851
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800852 <!-- Used for permissions that are associated with accessing and modifyign
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700853 telephony state: placing calls, intercepting outgoing calls, reading
854 and modifying the phone state. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800855 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
856 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_phoneCalls"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700857 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_phone_calls"
858 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_phoneCalls"
859 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
860 android:priority="370" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800861
862 <!-- Allows an application to monitor, modify, or abort outgoing
863 calls. -->
864 <permission android:name="android.permission.PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLS"
865 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
866 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
867 android:label="@string/permlab_processOutgoingCalls"
868 android:description="@string/permdesc_processOutgoingCalls" />
869
870 <!-- Allows modification of the telephony state - power on, mmi, etc.
871 Does not include placing calls. -->
872 <permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_PHONE_STATE"
873 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800874 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800875 android:label="@string/permlab_modifyPhoneState"
876 android:description="@string/permdesc_modifyPhoneState" />
877
878 <!-- Allows read only access to phone state. -->
879 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE"
880 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
881 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
882 android:label="@string/permlab_readPhoneState"
883 android:description="@string/permdesc_readPhoneState" />
884
Jake Hamby463f2212011-07-21 17:55:53 -0700885 <!-- Allows read access to privileged phone state.
886 @hide Used internally. -->
887 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE"
888 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800889 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Jake Hamby463f2212011-07-21 17:55:53 -0700890
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700891 <!-- Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through
892 the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call
893 being placed. -->
894 <permission android:name="android.permission.CALL_PHONE"
895 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
896 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -0700897 android:permissionFlags="costsMoney"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700898 android:label="@string/permlab_callPhone"
899 android:description="@string/permdesc_callPhone" />
900
901 <!-- Allows an application to use SIP service -->
902 <permission android:name="android.permission.USE_SIP"
903 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PHONE_CALLS"
904 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
905 android:description="@string/permdesc_use_sip"
906 android:label="@string/permlab_use_sip" />
907
San Mehat29b57e62009-04-23 09:18:32 -0700908 <!-- ================================== -->
909 <!-- Permissions for sdcard interaction -->
910 <!-- ================================== -->
911 <eat-comment />
912
913 <!-- Group of permissions that are related to SD card access. -->
914 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.STORAGE"
915 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_storage"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700916 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_storage"
917 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_storage"
918 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
919 android:priority="240" />
San Mehat29b57e62009-04-23 09:18:32 -0700920
Dianne Hackborn79245122012-03-12 10:51:26 -0700921 <!-- Allows an application to read from external storage -->
922 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -0700923 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborn79245122012-03-12 10:51:26 -0700924 android:label="@string/permlab_sdcardRead"
925 android:description="@string/permdesc_sdcardRead"
Adrian Ludwig361dfeb2012-06-01 19:57:57 -0700926 android:protectionLevel="normal" />
Dianne Hackborn79245122012-03-12 10:51:26 -0700927
San Mehat5a3a77d2009-06-01 09:25:28 -0700928 <!-- Allows an application to write to external storage -->
929 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
San Mehat29b57e62009-04-23 09:18:32 -0700930 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.STORAGE"
931 android:label="@string/permlab_sdcardWrite"
932 android:description="@string/permdesc_sdcardWrite"
Dianne Hackborn62da8462009-05-13 15:06:13 -0700933 android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
San Mehat29b57e62009-04-23 09:18:32 -0700934
Mike Lockwood1e23db42011-04-22 07:05:21 -0700935 <!-- Allows an application to write to internal media storage
936 @hide -->
937 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGE"
938 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.STORAGE"
939 android:label="@string/permlab_mediaStorageWrite"
940 android:description="@string/permdesc_mediaStorageWrite"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -0800941 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Mike Lockwood1e23db42011-04-22 07:05:21 -0700942
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700943 <!-- ================================== -->
944 <!-- Permissions for screenlock -->
945 <!-- ================================== -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800946 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -0700947
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700948 <!-- Group of permissions that are related to the screenlock. -->
949 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.SCREENLOCK"
950 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_storage"
951 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_screenlock"
952 android:permissionGroupFlags="personalInfo"
953 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_storage"
954 android:priority="230" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800955
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700956 <!-- Allows applications to disable the keyguard -->
957 <permission android:name="android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD"
958 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SCREENLOCK"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800959 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700960 android:description="@string/permdesc_disableKeyguard"
961 android:label="@string/permlab_disableKeyguard" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800962
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700963 <!-- ================================== -->
964 <!-- Permissions to access other installed applications -->
965 <!-- ================================== -->
966 <eat-comment />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800967
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700968 <!-- Group of permissions that are related to the other applications
969 installed on the system. Examples include such as listing
970 running apps, or killing background processes. -->
971 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.APP_INFO"
972 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_appInfo"
973 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_app_info"
974 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_appInfo"
975 android:priority="220" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800976
977 <!-- Allows an application to get information about the currently
Dianne Hackborn8238e712012-04-24 11:15:40 -0700978 or recently running tasks. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800979 <permission android:name="android.permission.GET_TASKS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -0700980 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.APP_INFO"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800981 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
982 android:label="@string/permlab_getTasks"
983 android:description="@string/permdesc_getTasks" />
Dianne Hackborn8832c182012-09-17 17:20:24 -0700984 <!-- @hide Allows an application to call APIs that allow it to do interactions
Dianne Hackbornb4163a62012-08-02 18:31:26 -0700985 across the users on the device, using singleton services and
986 user-targeted broadcasts. This permission is not available to
987 third party applications. -->
988 <permission android:name="android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS"
989 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
990 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
991 android:label="@string/permlab_interactAcrossUsers"
992 android:description="@string/permdesc_interactAcrossUsers" />
993
994 <!-- @hide Fuller form of {@link android.Manifest.permission#INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS}
995 that removes restrictions on where broadcasts can be sent and allows other
996 types of interactions. -->
997 <permission android:name="android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL"
998 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
999 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1000 android:label="@string/permlab_interactAcrossUsersFull"
1001 android:description="@string/permdesc_interactAcrossUsersFull" />
1002
Dianne Hackborn8832c182012-09-17 17:20:24 -07001003 <!-- @hide Allows an application to call APIs that allow it to query and manage
Amith Yamasani2a003292012-08-14 18:25:45 -07001004 users on the device. This permission is not available to
1005 third party applications. -->
1006 <permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_USERS"
1007 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Amith Yamasani195263742012-08-21 15:40:12 -07001008 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Amith Yamasani2a003292012-08-14 18:25:45 -07001009 android:label="@string/permlab_manageUsers"
1010 android:description="@string/permdesc_manageUsers" />
1011
Dianne Hackborn8238e712012-04-24 11:15:40 -07001012 <!-- Allows an application to get full detailed information about
1013 recently running tasks, with full fidelity to the real state.
1014 @hide -->
1015 <permission android:name="android.permission.GET_DETAILED_TASKS"
1016 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1017 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1018 android:label="@string/permlab_getDetailedTasks"
1019 android:description="@string/permdesc_getDetailedTasks" />
1020
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001021 <!-- Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks -->
1022 <permission android:name="android.permission.REORDER_TASKS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -07001023 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.APP_INFO"
1024 android:protectionLevel="normal"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001025 android:label="@string/permlab_reorderTasks"
1026 android:description="@string/permdesc_reorderTasks" />
1027
Dianne Hackborn24a12102011-07-29 15:52:05 -07001028 <!-- @hide Allows an application to change to remove/kill tasks -->
Dianne Hackborn0c5001d2011-04-12 18:16:08 -07001029 <permission android:name="android.permission.REMOVE_TASKS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -07001030 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.APP_INFO"
Dianne Hackborn0c5001d2011-04-12 18:16:08 -07001031 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1032 android:label="@string/permlab_removeTasks"
1033 android:description="@string/permdesc_removeTasks" />
1034
Jeff Sharkey35be7562012-04-18 19:16:15 -07001035 <!-- Allows an application to start any activity, regardless of permission
1036 protection or exported state. @hide -->
1037 <permission android:name="android.permission.START_ANY_ACTIVITY"
1038 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1039 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1040 android:label="@string/permlab_startAnyActivity"
1041 android:description="@string/permdesc_startAnyActivity" />
1042
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -07001043 <!-- @deprecated The {@link android.app.ActivityManager#restartPackage}
1044 API is no longer supported. -->
1045 <permission android:name="android.permission.RESTART_PACKAGES"
1046 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.APP_INFO"
1047 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1048 android:label="@string/permlab_killBackgroundProcesses"
1049 android:description="@string/permdesc_killBackgroundProcesses" />
1050
1051 <!-- Allows an application to call
1052 {@link android.app.ActivityManager#killBackgroundProcesses}. -->
1053 <permission android:name="android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES"
1054 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.APP_INFO"
1055 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1056 android:label="@string/permlab_killBackgroundProcesses"
1057 android:description="@string/permdesc_killBackgroundProcesses" />
1058
1059 <!-- ================================== -->
1060 <!-- Permissions affecting the display of other applications -->
1061 <!-- ================================== -->
1062 <eat-comment />
1063
1064 <!-- Group of permissions that allow manipulation of how
1065 another application displays UI to the user. -->
1066 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.DISPLAY"
1067 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_display"
1068 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_display"
1069 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_display"
1070 android:priority="190"/>
1071
1072 <!-- Allows an application to open windows using the type
1073 {@link android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams#TYPE_SYSTEM_ALERT},
1074 shown on top of all other applications. Very few applications
1075 should use this permission; these windows are intended for
1076 system-level interaction with the user. -->
1077 <permission android:name="android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW"
1078 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DISPLAY"
1079 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
1080 android:label="@string/permlab_systemAlertWindow"
1081 android:description="@string/permdesc_systemAlertWindow" />
1082
1083 <!-- ================================== -->
1084 <!-- Permissions affecting the system wallpaper -->
1085 <!-- ================================== -->
1086 <eat-comment />
1087
1088 <!-- Group of permissions that allow manipulation of how
1089 another application displays UI to the user. -->
1090 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.WALLPAPER"
1091 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_wallpaper"
1092 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_wallpaper"
1093 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_wallpaper"
1094 android:priority="150" />
1095
1096 <!-- Allows applications to set the wallpaper -->
1097 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER"
1098 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.WALLPAPER"
1099 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1100 android:label="@string/permlab_setWallpaper"
1101 android:description="@string/permdesc_setWallpaper" />
1102
1103 <!-- Allows applications to set the wallpaper hints -->
1104 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_HINTS"
1105 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.WALLPAPER"
1106 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1107 android:label="@string/permlab_setWallpaperHints"
1108 android:description="@string/permdesc_setWallpaperHints" />
1109
1110 <!-- ============================================ -->
1111 <!-- Permissions for changing the system clock -->
1112 <!-- ============================================ -->
1113 <eat-comment />
1114
1115 <!-- Group of permissions that are related to system clock. -->
1116 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_CLOCK"
1117 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_systemClock"
1118 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_system_clock"
1119 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_systemClock"
1120 android:priority="140" />
1121
1122 <!-- Allows applications to set the system time -->
1123 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_TIME"
1124 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
1125 android:label="@string/permlab_setTime"
1126 android:description="@string/permdesc_setTime" />
1127
1128 <!-- Allows applications to set the system time zone -->
1129 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_TIME_ZONE"
1130 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_CLOCK"
1131 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1132 android:label="@string/permlab_setTimeZone"
1133 android:description="@string/permdesc_setTimeZone" />
1134
1135 <!-- ==================================================== -->
1136 <!-- Permissions related to changing status bar -->
1137 <!-- ==================================================== -->
1138
1139 <!-- Used for permissions that change the status bar -->
1140 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.STATUS_BAR"
1141 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_statusBar"
1142 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_status_bar"
1143 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_statusBar"
1144 android:priority="110" />
1145
1146 <!-- Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar. -->
1147 <permission android:name="android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR"
1148 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.STATUS_BAR"
1149 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1150 android:label="@string/permlab_expandStatusBar"
1151 android:description="@string/permdesc_expandStatusBar" />
1152
1153 <!-- ==================================================== -->
1154 <!-- Permissions related to accessing sync settings -->
1155 <!-- ==================================================== -->
1156
1157 <!-- Used for permissions that access the sync settings or sync
1158 related information. -->
1159 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.SYNC_SETTINGS"
1160 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_syncSettings"
1161 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_sync_settings"
1162 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_syncSettings"
1163 android:priority="120" />
1164
1165 <!-- Allows applications to read the sync settings -->
1166 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS"
1167 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYNC_SETTINGS"
1168 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1169 android:description="@string/permdesc_readSyncSettings"
1170 android:label="@string/permlab_readSyncSettings" />
1171
1172 <!-- Allows applications to write the sync settings -->
1173 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS"
1174 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYNC_SETTINGS"
1175 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1176 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeSyncSettings"
1177 android:label="@string/permlab_writeSyncSettings" />
1178
1179 <!-- Allows applications to read the sync stats -->
1180 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATS"
1181 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYNC_SETTINGS"
1182 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1183 android:description="@string/permdesc_readSyncStats"
1184 android:label="@string/permlab_readSyncStats" />
1185
1186
1187 <!-- ============================================ -->
1188 <!-- Permissions for low-level system interaction -->
1189 <!-- ============================================ -->
1190 <eat-comment />
1191
1192 <!-- Group of permissions that are related to system APIs. Many
1193 of these are not permissions the user will be expected to understand,
1194 and such permissions should generally be marked as "normal" protection
1195 level so they don't get displayed. This can also, however, be used
1196 for miscellaneous features that provide access to the operating system,
1197 such as writing the global system settings. -->
1198 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1199 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_systemTools"
1200 android:icon="@drawable/perm_group_system_tools"
1201 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_systemTools"
1202 android:priority="100" />
1203
1204 <!-- @hide Change the screen compatibility mode of applications -->
1205 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_SCREEN_COMPATIBILITY"
1206 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1207 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1208 android:label="@string/permlab_setScreenCompatibility"
1209 android:description="@string/permdesc_setScreenCompatibility" />
1210
1211 <!-- Allows an application to access all multi-user external storage @hide -->
1212 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_ALL_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
1213 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
1214 android:label="@string/permlab_sdcardAccessAll"
1215 android:description="@string/permdesc_sdcardAccessAll"
1216 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1217
1218 <!-- Allows an application to modify the current configuration, such
1219 as locale. -->
1220 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -07001221 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -07001222 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
1223 android:label="@string/permlab_changeConfiguration"
1224 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeConfiguration" />
1225
1226 <!-- Allows an application to read or write the system settings. -->
1227 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS"
1228 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1229 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1230 android:label="@string/permlab_writeSettings"
1231 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeSettings" />
1232
1233 <!-- Allows an application to modify the Google service map. -->
1234 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_GSERVICES"
1235 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
1236 android:label="@string/permlab_writeGservices"
1237 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeGservices" />
1238
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -07001239 <!-- @hide Change the screen compatibility mode of applications -->
1240 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_SCREEN_COMPATIBILITY"
1241 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1242 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1243 android:label="@string/permlab_setScreenCompatibility"
1244 android:description="@string/permdesc_setScreenCompatibility" />
1245
1246 <!-- Allows an application to modify the current configuration, such
1247 as locale. -->
1248 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION"
1249 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -07001250 android:protectionLevel="system|signature"
Adrian Ludwig4c522352012-06-01 14:22:03 -07001251 android:label="@string/permlab_changeConfiguration"
1252 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeConfiguration" />
1253
Dianne Hackborn03abb812010-01-04 18:43:19 -08001254 <!-- Allows an application to call
1255 {@link android.app.ActivityManager#forceStopPackage}.
1256 @hide -->
1257 <permission android:name="android.permission.FORCE_STOP_PACKAGES"
1258 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1259 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1260 android:label="@string/permlab_forceStopPackages"
1261 android:description="@string/permdesc_forceStopPackages" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001262
Dianne Hackborn24a12102011-07-29 15:52:05 -07001263 <!-- @hide Allows an application to retrieve the content of the active window
Svetoslav Ganov8643aa02011-04-20 12:12:33 -07001264 An active window is the window that has fired an accessibility event. -->
1265 <permission android:name="android.permission.RETRIEVE_WINDOW_CONTENT"
1266 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001267 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Svetoslav Ganov8643aa02011-04-20 12:12:33 -07001268 android:label="@string/permlab_retrieve_window_content"
1269 android:description="@string/permdesc_retrieve_window_content" />
1270
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001271 <!-- Modify the global animation scaling factor. -->
1272 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_ANIMATION_SCALE"
1273 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackbornfd5015b2012-04-30 16:33:56 -07001274 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001275 android:label="@string/permlab_setAnimationScale"
1276 android:description="@string/permdesc_setAnimationScale" />
1277
Dianne Hackbornd3efa392010-09-01 17:34:12 -07001278 <!-- @deprecated This functionality will be removed in the future; please do
Adrian Ludwigdc410cb2012-04-13 13:51:48 -07001279 not use. Allow an application to make its activities persistent. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001280 <permission android:name="android.permission.PERSISTENT_ACTIVITY"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -07001281 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.APP_INFO"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -07001282 android:protectionLevel="normal"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001283 android:label="@string/permlab_persistentActivity"
1284 android:description="@string/permdesc_persistentActivity" />
1285
1286 <!-- Allows an application to find out the space used by any package. -->
1287 <permission android:name="android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE"
1288 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1289 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1290 android:label="@string/permlab_getPackageSize"
1291 android:description="@string/permdesc_getPackageSize" />
1292
Dianne Hackborna7ca0e52009-12-01 14:31:55 -08001293 <!-- @deprecated No longer useful, see
1294 {@link android.content.pm.PackageManager#addPackageToPreferred}
1295 for details. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001296 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_PREFERRED_APPLICATIONS"
1297 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborn2ee89ea2010-03-10 18:27:09 -08001298 android:protectionLevel="signature"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001299 android:label="@string/permlab_setPreferredApplications"
1300 android:description="@string/permdesc_setPreferredApplications" />
1301
1302 <!-- Allows an application to receive the
1303 {@link android.content.Intent#ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED} that is
1304 broadcast after the system finishes booting. If you don't
1305 request this permission, you will not receive the broadcast at
1306 that time. Though holding this permission does not have any
1307 security implications, it can have a negative impact on the
1308 user experience by increasing the amount of time it takes the
1309 system to start and allowing applications to have themselves
1310 running without the user being aware of them. As such, you must
1311 explicitly declare your use of this facility to make that visible
1312 to the user. -->
1313 <permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -07001314 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.APP_INFO"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001315 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1316 android:label="@string/permlab_receiveBootCompleted"
1317 android:description="@string/permdesc_receiveBootCompleted" />
1318
1319 <!-- Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents. These are
1320 broadcasts whose data is held by the system after being finished,
1321 so that clients can quickly retrieve that data without having
1322 to wait for the next broadcast. -->
1323 <permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY"
1324 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1325 android:protectionLevel="normal"
1326 android:label="@string/permlab_broadcastSticky"
1327 android:description="@string/permdesc_broadcastSticky" />
1328
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001329 <!-- Allows mounting and unmounting file systems for removable storage. -->
1330 <permission android:name="android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS"
1331 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -07001332 android:protectionLevel="system|signature"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001333 android:label="@string/permlab_mount_unmount_filesystems"
1334 android:description="@string/permdesc_mount_unmount_filesystems" />
1335
1336 <!-- Allows formatting file systems for removable storage. -->
1337 <permission android:name="android.permission.MOUNT_FORMAT_FILESYSTEMS"
1338 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -07001339 android:protectionLevel="system|signature"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001340 android:label="@string/permlab_mount_format_filesystems"
1341 android:description="@string/permdesc_mount_format_filesystems" />
1342
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -08001343 <!-- Allows access to ASEC non-destructive API calls
1344 @hide -->
1345 <permission android:name="android.permission.ASEC_ACCESS"
1346 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
San Mehatcbf953e2010-03-22 10:30:13 -07001347 android:protectionLevel="signature"
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -08001348 android:label="@string/permlab_asec_access"
1349 android:description="@string/permdesc_asec_access" />
1350
1351 <!-- Allows creation of ASEC volumes
1352 @hide -->
1353 <permission android:name="android.permission.ASEC_CREATE"
1354 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
San Mehatcbf953e2010-03-22 10:30:13 -07001355 android:protectionLevel="signature"
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -08001356 android:label="@string/permlab_asec_create"
1357 android:description="@string/permdesc_asec_create" />
1358
1359 <!-- Allows destruction of ASEC volumes
1360 @hide -->
1361 <permission android:name="android.permission.ASEC_DESTROY"
1362 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
San Mehatcbf953e2010-03-22 10:30:13 -07001363 android:protectionLevel="signature"
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -08001364 android:label="@string/permlab_asec_destroy"
1365 android:description="@string/permdesc_asec_destroy" />
1366
1367 <!-- Allows mount / unmount of ASEC volumes
1368 @hide -->
1369 <permission android:name="android.permission.ASEC_MOUNT_UNMOUNT"
1370 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
San Mehatcbf953e2010-03-22 10:30:13 -07001371 android:protectionLevel="signature"
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -08001372 android:label="@string/permlab_asec_mount_unmount"
1373 android:description="@string/permdesc_asec_mount_unmount" />
1374
1375 <!-- Allows rename of ASEC volumes
1376 @hide -->
1377 <permission android:name="android.permission.ASEC_RENAME"
1378 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
San Mehatcbf953e2010-03-22 10:30:13 -07001379 android:protectionLevel="signature"
San Mehat02735bc2010-01-26 15:18:08 -08001380 android:label="@string/permlab_asec_rename"
1381 android:description="@string/permdesc_asec_rename" />
1382
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001383 <!-- Allows applications to write the apn settings -->
1384 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_APN_SETTINGS"
1385 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001386 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001387 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeApnSettings"
1388 android:label="@string/permlab_writeApnSettings" />
1389
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -07001390 <!-- Allows an application to allow access the subscribed feeds
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001391 ContentProvider. -->
1392 <permission android:name="android.permission.SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_READ"
1393 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1394 android:label="@string/permlab_subscribedFeedsRead"
1395 android:description="@string/permdesc_subscribedFeedsRead"
1396 android:protectionLevel="normal" />
1397 <permission android:name="android.permission.SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_WRITE"
1398 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1399 android:label="@string/permlab_subscribedFeedsWrite"
1400 android:description="@string/permdesc_subscribedFeedsWrite"
1401 android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -07001402
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001403 <!-- Allows applications to change network connectivity state -->
1404 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -07001405 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.NETWORK"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -07001406 android:protectionLevel="normal"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001407 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeNetworkState"
1408 android:label="@string/permlab_changeNetworkState" />
1409
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001410 <!-- Allows an application to clear the caches of all installed
1411 applications on the device. -->
1412 <permission android:name="android.permission.CLEAR_APP_CACHE"
1413 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1414 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"
1415 android:label="@string/permlab_clearAppCache"
1416 android:description="@string/permdesc_clearAppCache" />
1417
Jean-Michel Trivi4ba27fe2011-11-07 14:35:20 -08001418 <!-- Allows an application to use any media decoder when decoding for playback
1419 @hide -->
1420 <permission android:name="android.permission.ALLOW_ANY_CODEC_FOR_PLAYBACK"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001421 android:protectionLevel="signature|system"
Jean-Michel Trivi4ba27fe2011-11-07 14:35:20 -08001422 android:label="@string/permlab_anyCodecForPlayback"
1423 android:description="@string/permdesc_anyCodecForPlayback" />
1424
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001425 <!-- ========================================= -->
1426 <!-- Permissions for special development tools -->
1427 <!-- ========================================= -->
1428 <eat-comment />
Fred Quintana60307342009-03-24 22:48:12 -07001429
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001430 <!-- Group of permissions that are related to development features. These
1431 are not permissions that should appear in normal applications; they
1432 protect APIs that are intended only to be used for development
1433 purposes. -->
1434 <permission-group android:name="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
1435 android:label="@string/permgrouplab_developmentTools"
Dianne Hackborncd403fc2012-09-13 00:24:38 -07001436 android:description="@string/permgroupdesc_developmentTools"
1437 android:priority="310" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001438
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001439 <!-- Allows an application to read or write the secure system settings. -->
1440 <permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS"
1441 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
1442 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
1443 android:label="@string/permlab_writeSecureSettings"
1444 android:description="@string/permdesc_writeSecureSettings" />
1445
1446 <!-- Allows an application to retrieve state dump information from system
1447 services. -->
1448 <permission android:name="android.permission.DUMP"
1449 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
1450 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
1451 android:label="@string/permlab_dump"
1452 android:description="@string/permdesc_dump" />
1453
Nick Kralevichcb5863e2012-03-23 10:06:06 -07001454 <!-- Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
1455 Log entries can contain the user's private information,
1456 which is why this permission is not available to normal apps. -->
1457 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_LOGS"
1458 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
1459 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
1460 android:label="@string/permlab_readLogs"
1461 android:description="@string/permdesc_readLogs" />
1462
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001463 <!-- Configure an application for debugging. -->
1464 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_DEBUG_APP"
1465 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne8241202012-04-06 13:39:09 -07001466 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001467 android:label="@string/permlab_setDebugApp"
1468 android:description="@string/permdesc_setDebugApp" />
1469
1470 <!-- Allows an application to set the maximum number of (not needed)
1471 application processes that can be running. -->
1472 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_PROCESS_LIMIT"
1473 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne8241202012-04-06 13:39:09 -07001474 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001475 android:label="@string/permlab_setProcessLimit"
1476 android:description="@string/permdesc_setProcessLimit" />
1477
1478 <!-- Allows an application to control whether activities are immediately
1479 finished when put in the background. -->
1480 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_ALWAYS_FINISH"
1481 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne8241202012-04-06 13:39:09 -07001482 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001483 android:label="@string/permlab_setAlwaysFinish"
1484 android:description="@string/permdesc_setAlwaysFinish" />
1485
1486 <!-- Allow an application to request that a signal be sent to all persistent processes -->
1487 <permission android:name="android.permission.SIGNAL_PERSISTENT_PROCESSES"
1488 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.DEVELOPMENT_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne8241202012-04-06 13:39:09 -07001489 android:protectionLevel="signature|system|development"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001490 android:label="@string/permlab_signalPersistentProcesses"
1491 android:description="@string/permdesc_signalPersistentProcesses" />
1492
1493 <!-- ==================================== -->
1494 <!-- Private (signature-only) permissions -->
1495 <!-- ==================================== -->
1496 <eat-comment />
1497
1498 <!-- Allows applications to RW to diagnostic resources. -->
1499 <permission android:name="android.permission.DIAGNOSTIC"
1500 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1501 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1502 android:description="@string/permdesc_diagnostic"
1503 android:label="@string/permlab_diagnostic" />
1504
1505 <!-- Allows an application to open, close, or disable the status bar
1506 and its icons. -->
1507 <permission android:name="android.permission.STATUS_BAR"
1508 android:label="@string/permlab_statusBar"
1509 android:description="@string/permdesc_statusBar"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001510 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001511
Joe Onorato8bc6c512010-06-04 16:21:12 -04001512 <!-- Allows an application to be the status bar. Currently used only by SystemUI.apk
1513 @hide -->
1514 <permission android:name="android.permission.STATUS_BAR_SERVICE"
1515 android:label="@string/permlab_statusBarService"
1516 android:description="@string/permdesc_statusBarService"
1517 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1518
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001519 <!-- Allows an application to force a BACK operation on whatever is the
1520 top activity. -->
1521 <permission android:name="android.permission.FORCE_BACK"
1522 android:label="@string/permlab_forceBack"
1523 android:description="@string/permdesc_forceBack"
1524 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1525
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001526 <!-- Allows an application to update device statistics. Not for
1527 use by third party apps. -->
1528 <permission android:name="android.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATS"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -07001529 android:label="@string/permlab_updateBatteryStats"
1530 android:description="@string/permdesc_updateBatteryStats"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001531 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001532
1533 <!-- Allows an application to open windows that are for use by parts
1534 of the system user interface. Not for use by third party apps. -->
1535 <permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW"
1536 android:label="@string/permlab_internalSystemWindow"
1537 android:description="@string/permdesc_internalSystemWindow"
1538 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1539
1540 <!-- Allows an application to manage (create, destroy,
1541 Z-order) application tokens in the window manager. This is only
1542 for use by the system. -->
1543 <permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_APP_TOKENS"
1544 android:label="@string/permlab_manageAppTokens"
1545 android:description="@string/permdesc_manageAppTokens"
1546 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1547
Dianne Hackborn9d9ece32012-09-10 15:33:52 -07001548 <!-- @hide Allows the application to temporarily freeze the screen for a
1549 full-screen transition. -->
1550 <permission android:name="android.permission.FREEZE_SCREEN"
1551 android:label="@string/permlab_freezeScreen"
1552 android:description="@string/permdesc_freezeScreen"
1553 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1554
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001555 <!-- Allows an application to inject user events (keys, touch, trackball)
1556 into the event stream and deliver them to ANY window. Without this
1557 permission, you can only deliver events to windows in your own process.
1558 Very few applications should need to use this permission. -->
1559 <permission android:name="android.permission.INJECT_EVENTS"
1560 android:label="@string/permlab_injectEvents"
1561 android:description="@string/permdesc_injectEvents"
1562 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1563
Svetoslav Ganovc9c9a482012-07-16 08:46:07 -07001564 <!-- @hide Allows an application to register an input filter which filters the stream
1565 of user events (keys, touch, trackball) before they are dispatched to any window. -->
1566 <permission android:name="android.permission.FILTER_EVENTS"
1567 android:label="@string/permlab_filter_events"
1568 android:description="@string/permdesc_filter_events"
1569 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1570
1571 <!-- @hide Allows an application to retrieve info for a window from the window manager. -->
1572 <permission android:name="android.permission.RETRIEVE_WINDOW_INFO"
1573 android:label="@string/permlab_retrieve_window_info"
1574 android:description="@string/permdesc_retrieve_window_info"
1575 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1576
Svetoslav Ganov1cf70bb2012-08-06 10:53:34 -07001577 <!-- @hide Allows an application to magnify the content of a display. -->
1578 <permission android:name="android.permission.MAGNIFY_DISPLAY"
1579 android:label="@string/permlab_magnify_display"
1580 android:description="@string/permdesc_magnify_display"
1581 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1582
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001583 <!-- Allows an application to watch and control how activities are
1584 started globally in the system. Only for is in debugging
1585 (usually the monkey command). -->
1586 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_ACTIVITY_WATCHER"
1587 android:label="@string/permlab_runSetActivityWatcher"
1588 android:description="@string/permdesc_runSetActivityWatcher"
1589 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1590
Dianne Hackborn95fc68f2009-05-19 18:37:45 -07001591 <!-- Allows an application to call the activity manager shutdown() API
Dianne Hackborn7f205432009-07-28 00:13:47 -07001592 to put the higher-level system there into a shutdown state.
1593 @hide -->
Dianne Hackborn55280a92009-05-07 15:53:46 -07001594 <permission android:name="android.permission.SHUTDOWN"
1595 android:label="@string/permlab_shutdown"
1596 android:description="@string/permdesc_shutdown"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001597 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Dianne Hackborn55280a92009-05-07 15:53:46 -07001598
Dianne Hackborn95fc68f2009-05-19 18:37:45 -07001599 <!-- Allows an application to tell the activity manager to temporarily
1600 stop application switches, putting it into a special mode that
1601 prevents applications from immediately switching away from some
Dianne Hackborn7f205432009-07-28 00:13:47 -07001602 critical UI such as the home screen.
1603 @hide -->
Dianne Hackborn95fc68f2009-05-19 18:37:45 -07001604 <permission android:name="android.permission.STOP_APP_SWITCHES"
1605 android:label="@string/permlab_stopAppSwitches"
1606 android:description="@string/permdesc_stopAppSwitches"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001607 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Dianne Hackborn95fc68f2009-05-19 18:37:45 -07001608
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001609 <!-- Allows an application to retrieve the current state of keys and
Jeff Brownac143512012-04-05 18:57:33 -07001610 switches. This is only for use by the system.
1611 @deprecated The API that used this permission has been removed. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001612 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_INPUT_STATE"
1613 android:label="@string/permlab_readInputState"
1614 android:description="@string/permdesc_readInputState"
1615 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1616
Dianne Hackbornd6847842010-01-12 18:14:19 -08001617 <!-- Must be required by an {@link android.inputmethodservice.InputMethodService},
1618 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001619 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_INPUT_METHOD"
1620 android:label="@string/permlab_bindInputMethod"
1621 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindInputMethod"
1622 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1623
Svetoslav Ganove63049b2012-05-16 18:27:34 -07001624 <!-- Must be required by an {@link android.accessibilityservice.AccessibilityService},
Dianne Hackborn636fd522012-06-05 17:38:50 -07001625 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
Svetoslav Ganove63049b2012-05-16 18:27:34 -07001626 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE"
1627 android:label="@string/permlab_bindAccessibilityService"
1628 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindAccessibilityService"
1629 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1630
satok988323c2011-06-22 16:38:13 +09001631 <!-- Must be required by a TextService (e.g. SpellCheckerService)
1632 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
1633 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_TEXT_SERVICE"
1634 android:label="@string/permlab_bindTextService"
1635 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindTextService"
1636 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1637
Chia-chi Yeh199ed6e2011-08-03 17:38:49 -07001638 <!-- Must be required by an {@link android.net.VpnService},
Chia-chi Yehd0d85f22011-08-08 18:26:28 -07001639 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
Chia-chi Yeh199ed6e2011-08-03 17:38:49 -07001640 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_VPN_SERVICE"
1641 android:label="@string/permlab_bindVpnService"
1642 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindVpnService"
1643 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1644
Dianne Hackbornd6847842010-01-12 18:14:19 -08001645 <!-- Must be required by a {@link android.service.wallpaper.WallpaperService},
1646 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
Dianne Hackborn4c62fc02009-08-08 20:40:27 -07001647 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_WALLPAPER"
1648 android:label="@string/permlab_bindWallpaper"
1649 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindWallpaper"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001650 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Dianne Hackborn4c62fc02009-08-08 20:40:27 -07001651
Dianne Hackbornd6847842010-01-12 18:14:19 -08001652 <!-- Must be required by device administration receiver, to ensure that only the
1653 system can interact with it. -->
1654 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_DEVICE_ADMIN"
1655 android:label="@string/permlab_bindDeviceAdmin"
1656 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindDeviceAdmin"
1657 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1658
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001659 <!-- Allows low-level access to setting the orientation (actually
1660 rotation) of the screen. Not for use by normal applications. -->
1661 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_ORIENTATION"
1662 android:label="@string/permlab_setOrientation"
1663 android:description="@string/permdesc_setOrientation"
1664 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1665
Jeff Brown1a84fd12011-06-02 01:26:32 -07001666 <!-- Allows low-level access to setting the pointer speed.
1667 Not for use by normal applications. -->
1668 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_POINTER_SPEED"
1669 android:label="@string/permlab_setPointerSpeed"
1670 android:description="@string/permdesc_setPointerSpeed"
1671 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1672
Jeff Brown9f25b7f2012-04-10 14:30:49 -07001673 <!-- Allows low-level access to setting the keyboard layout.
Jeff Brown507f5582012-05-07 19:06:06 -07001674 Not for use by normal applications.
1675 @hide -->
Jeff Brown9f25b7f2012-04-10 14:30:49 -07001676 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT"
1677 android:label="@string/permlab_setKeyboardLayout"
1678 android:description="@string/permdesc_setKeyboardLayout"
1679 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1680
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001681 <!-- Allows an application to install packages. -->
1682 <permission android:name="android.permission.INSTALL_PACKAGES"
1683 android:label="@string/permlab_installPackages"
1684 android:description="@string/permdesc_installPackages"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001685 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001686
1687 <!-- Allows an application to clear user data -->
1688 <permission android:name="android.permission.CLEAR_APP_USER_DATA"
1689 android:label="@string/permlab_clearAppUserData"
1690 android:description="@string/permdesc_clearAppUserData"
1691 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1692
1693 <!-- Allows an application to delete cache files. -->
1694 <permission android:name="android.permission.DELETE_CACHE_FILES"
1695 android:label="@string/permlab_deleteCacheFiles"
1696 android:description="@string/permdesc_deleteCacheFiles"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001697 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001698
1699 <!-- Allows an application to delete packages. -->
1700 <permission android:name="android.permission.DELETE_PACKAGES"
1701 android:label="@string/permlab_deletePackages"
1702 android:description="@string/permdesc_deletePackages"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001703 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001704
Jeff Brownec7c78f2010-03-30 23:37:25 -07001705 <!-- Allows an application to move location of installed package.
1706 @hide -->
Suchi Amalapurapu8946dd32010-02-19 09:19:34 -08001707 <permission android:name="android.permission.MOVE_PACKAGE"
1708 android:label="@string/permlab_movePackage"
1709 android:description="@string/permdesc_movePackage"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001710 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Suchi Amalapurapu8946dd32010-02-19 09:19:34 -08001711
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001712 <!-- Allows an application to change whether an application component (other than its own) is
1713 enabled or not. -->
1714 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_COMPONENT_ENABLED_STATE"
1715 android:label="@string/permlab_changeComponentState"
1716 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeComponentState"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001717 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
1718
1719 <!-- @hide Allows an application to grant or revoke specific permissions. -->
1720 <permission android:name="android.permission.GRANT_REVOKE_PERMISSIONS"
1721 android:label="@string/permlab_grantRevokePermissions"
1722 android:description="@string/permdesc_grantRevokePermissions"
1723 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001724
1725 <!-- Allows an application to use SurfaceFlinger's low level features -->
1726 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGER"
1727 android:label="@string/permlab_accessSurfaceFlinger"
1728 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessSurfaceFlinger"
1729 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1730
1731 <!-- Allows an application to take screen shots and more generally
1732 get access to the frame buffer data -->
1733 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_FRAME_BUFFER"
1734 android:label="@string/permlab_readFrameBuffer"
1735 android:description="@string/permdesc_readFrameBuffer"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001736 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001737
Jeff Brown4b71e4e2012-09-07 17:41:02 -07001738 <!-- Allows an application to configure and connect to Wifi displays
1739 @hide -->
1740 <permission android:name="android.permission.CONFIGURE_WIFI_DISPLAY"
1741 android:label="@string/permlab_configureWifiDisplay"
1742 android:description="@string/permdesc_configureWifiDisplay"
1743 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1744
1745 <!-- Allows an application to control low-level features of Wifi displays
1746 such as opening an RTSP socket. This permission should only be used
1747 by the display manager.
1748 @hide -->
1749 <permission android:name="android.permission.CONTROL_WIFI_DISPLAY"
1750 android:label="@string/permlab_controlWifiDisplay"
1751 android:description="@string/permdesc_controlWifiDisplay"
1752 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1753
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001754 <!-- Required to be able to disable the device (very dangerous!). -->
1755 <permission android:name="android.permission.BRICK"
1756 android:label="@string/permlab_brick"
1757 android:description="@string/permdesc_brick"
1758 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1759
1760 <!-- Required to be able to reboot the device. -->
1761 <permission android:name="android.permission.REBOOT"
1762 android:label="@string/permlab_reboot"
1763 android:description="@string/permdesc_reboot"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001764 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001765
1766 <!-- Allows low-level access to power management -->
1767 <permission android:name="android.permission.DEVICE_POWER"
1768 android:label="@string/permlab_devicePower"
1769 android:description="@string/permdesc_devicePower"
1770 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1771
Dianne Hackborn8832c182012-09-17 17:20:24 -07001772 <!-- @hide Allows low-level access to tun tap driver -->
fredc0f420372012-04-12 00:02:00 -07001773 <permission android:name="android.permission.NET_TUNNELING"
1774 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1775 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1776
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001777 <!-- Run as a manufacturer test application, running as the root user.
1778 Only available when the device is running in manufacturer test mode. -->
1779 <permission android:name="android.permission.FACTORY_TEST"
1780 android:label="@string/permlab_factoryTest"
1781 android:description="@string/permdesc_factoryTest"
1782 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1783
1784 <!-- Allows an application to broadcast a notification that an application
1785 package has been removed. -->
1786 <permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_PACKAGE_REMOVED"
1787 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1788 android:label="@string/permlab_broadcastPackageRemoved"
1789 android:description="@string/permdesc_broadcastPackageRemoved"
1790 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1791
1792 <!-- Allows an application to broadcast an SMS receipt notification -->
1793 <permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_SMS"
1794 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
1795 android:label="@string/permlab_broadcastSmsReceived"
1796 android:description="@string/permdesc_broadcastSmsReceived"
1797 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1798
1799 <!-- Allows an application to broadcast a WAP PUSH receipt notification -->
1800 <permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_WAP_PUSH"
1801 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
1802 android:label="@string/permlab_broadcastWapPush"
1803 android:description="@string/permdesc_broadcastWapPush"
1804 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1805
1806 <permission android:name="android.permission.MASTER_CLEAR"
1807 android:label="@string/permlab_masterClear"
1808 android:description="@string/permdesc_masterClear"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001809 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001810
1811 <!-- Allows an application to call any phone number, including emergency
1812 numbers, without going through the Dialer user interface for the user
1813 to confirm the call being placed. -->
1814 <permission android:name="android.permission.CALL_PRIVILEGED"
1815 android:label="@string/permlab_callPrivileged"
1816 android:description="@string/permdesc_callPrivileged"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001817 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001818
Jim Miller767be5f2009-08-25 19:33:57 -07001819 <!-- Allows an application to perform CDMA OTA provisioning @hide -->
1820 <permission android:name="android.permission.PERFORM_CDMA_PROVISIONING"
1821 android:label="@string/permlab_performCdmaProvisioning"
1822 android:description="@string/permdesc_performCdmaProvisioning"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001823 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Jim Miller767be5f2009-08-25 19:33:57 -07001824
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001825 <!-- Allows enabling/disabling location update notifications from
1826 the radio. Not for use by normal applications. -->
1827 <permission android:name="android.permission.CONTROL_LOCATION_UPDATES"
1828 android:label="@string/permlab_locationUpdates"
1829 android:description="@string/permdesc_locationUpdates"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001830 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001831
1832 <!-- Allows read/write access to the "properties" table in the checkin
1833 database, to change values that get uploaded. -->
1834 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_CHECKIN_PROPERTIES"
1835 android:label="@string/permlab_checkinProperties"
1836 android:description="@string/permdesc_checkinProperties"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001837 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001838
1839 <!-- Allows an application to collect component usage
Dianne Hackborn15ba2782009-03-25 15:09:04 -07001840 statistics @hide -->
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001841 <permission android:name="android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS"
1842 android:label="@string/permlab_pkgUsageStats"
1843 android:description="@string/permdesc_pkgUsageStats"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001844 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001845
1846 <!-- Allows an application to collect battery statistics -->
1847 <permission android:name="android.permission.BATTERY_STATS"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -07001848 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001849 android:label="@string/permlab_batteryStats"
1850 android:description="@string/permdesc_batteryStats"
Dianne Hackborn2ca2c872012-09-16 16:03:36 -07001851 android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001852
Christopher Tate181fafa2009-05-14 11:12:14 -07001853 <!-- Allows an application to control the backup and restore process
1854 @hide pending API council -->
1855 <permission android:name="android.permission.BACKUP"
1856 android:label="@string/permlab_backup"
1857 android:description="@string/permdesc_backup"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001858 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Christopher Tate181fafa2009-05-14 11:12:14 -07001859
Christopher Tate4a627c72011-04-01 14:43:32 -07001860 <!-- Allows a package to launch the secure full-backup confirmation UI.
1861 ONLY the system process may hold this permission.
1862 @hide -->
1863 <permission android:name="android.permission.CONFIRM_FULL_BACKUP"
1864 android:label="@string/permlab_confirm_full_backup"
1865 android:description="@string/permdesc_confirm_full_backup"
1866 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1867
Winson Chung81f39eb2011-01-11 18:05:01 -08001868 <!-- Must be required by a {@link android.widget.RemoteViewsService},
1869 to ensure that only the system can bind to it. -->
1870 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_REMOTEVIEWS"
1871 android:label="@string/permlab_bindRemoteViews"
1872 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindRemoteViews"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001873 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Winson Chung81f39eb2011-01-11 18:05:01 -08001874
The Android Open Source Projectc39a6e02009-03-11 12:11:56 -07001875 <!-- Allows an application to tell the AppWidget service which application
1876 can access AppWidget's data. The normal user flow is that a user
1877 picks an AppWidget to go into a particular host, thereby giving that
1878 host application access to the private data from the AppWidget app.
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001879 An application that has this permission should honor that contract.
1880 Very few applications should need to use this permission. -->
The Android Open Source Projectc39a6e02009-03-11 12:11:56 -07001881 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_APPWIDGET"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001882 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.PERSONAL_INFO"
1883 android:label="@string/permlab_bindGadget"
1884 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindGadget"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001885 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001886
Michael Jurka61a5b012012-04-13 10:39:45 -07001887 <!-- Internal permission allowing an application to query/set which
1888 applications can bind AppWidgets.
1889 @hide -->
1890 <permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_APPWIDGET_BIND_PERMISSIONS"
1891 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1892 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
1893
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08001894 <!-- Allows applications to change the background data setting
1895 @hide pending API council -->
1896 <permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_BACKGROUND_DATA_SETTING"
1897 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1898 android:protectionLevel="signature"
1899 android:description="@string/permdesc_changeBackgroundDataSetting"
1900 android:label="@string/permlab_changeBackgroundDataSetting" />
1901
Dianne Hackborn2af632f2009-07-08 14:56:37 -07001902 <!-- This permission can be used on content providers to allow the global
1903 search system to access their data. Typically it used when the
1904 provider has some permissions protecting it (which global search
1905 would not be expected to hold), and added as a read-only permission
1906 to the path in the provider where global search queries are
1907 performed. This permission can not be held by regular applications;
1908 it is used by applications to protect themselves from everyone else
1909 besides global search. -->
1910 <permission android:name="android.permission.GLOBAL_SEARCH"
1911 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001912 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Dianne Hackborn2af632f2009-07-08 14:56:37 -07001913
1914 <!-- Internal permission protecting access to the global search
1915 system: ensures that only the system can access the provider
1916 to perform queries (since this otherwise provides unrestricted
1917 access to a variety of content providers), and to write the
1918 search statistics (to keep applications from gaming the source
1919 ranking).
1920 @hide -->
1921 <permission android:name="android.permission.GLOBAL_SEARCH_CONTROL"
1922 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
1923 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1924
Dianne Hackborn4c62fc02009-08-08 20:40:27 -07001925 <!-- Allows applications to set a live wallpaper.
Dianne Hackbornaef405d2009-09-27 17:05:46 -07001926 @hide XXX Change to signature once the picker is moved to its
1927 own apk as Ghod Intended. -->
Dianne Hackborn4c62fc02009-08-08 20:40:27 -07001928 <permission android:name="android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_COMPONENT"
1929 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.SYSTEM_TOOLS"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001930 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Dianne Hackborn4c62fc02009-08-08 20:40:27 -07001931
Jeff Brownec7c78f2010-03-30 23:37:25 -07001932 <!-- Allow an application to read and write the cache partition.
1933 @hide -->
Doug Zongker6e99b7a2010-01-06 15:02:52 -08001934 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_CACHE_FILESYSTEM"
1935 android:label="@string/permlab_cache_filesystem"
1936 android:description="@string/permdesc_cache_filesystem"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001937 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Doug Zongker6e99b7a2010-01-06 15:02:52 -08001938
Suchi Amalapurapuc028be42010-01-25 12:19:12 -08001939 <!-- Must be required by default container service so that only
1940 the system can bind to it and use it to copy
1941 protected data to secure containers or files
1942 accessible to the system.
1943 @hide -->
1944 <permission android:name="android.permission.COPY_PROTECTED_DATA"
1945 android:label="@string/permlab_copyProtectedData"
1946 android:description="@string/permlab_copyProtectedData"
1947 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
1948
Jason parks8888c592011-01-20 22:46:41 -06001949 <!-- Internal permission protecting access to the encryption methods
1950 @hide
1951 -->
1952 <permission android:name="android.permission.CRYPT_KEEPER"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001953 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Jason parks8888c592011-01-20 22:46:41 -06001954
Jeff Sharkey21c9c452011-06-07 12:26:43 -07001955 <!-- Allows an application to read historical network usage for
1956 specific networks and applications. @hide -->
1957 <permission android:name="android.permission.READ_NETWORK_USAGE_HISTORY"
1958 android:label="@string/permlab_readNetworkUsageHistory"
1959 android:description="@string/permdesc_readNetworkUsageHistory"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001960 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Jeff Sharkey21c9c452011-06-07 12:26:43 -07001961
1962 <!-- Allows an application to manage network policies (such as warning and disable
1963 limits) and to define application-specific rules. @hide -->
1964 <permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_NETWORK_POLICY"
1965 android:label="@string/permlab_manageNetworkPolicy"
1966 android:description="@string/permdesc_manageNetworkPolicy"
1967 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
Jason parks8888c592011-01-20 22:46:41 -06001968
Jeff Sharkey9e18fd12011-05-02 17:51:29 -07001969 <!-- Allows an application to account its network traffic against other UIDs. Used
1970 by system services like download manager and media server. Not for use by
1971 third party apps. @hide -->
1972 <permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_NETWORK_ACCOUNTING"
1973 android:label="@string/permlab_modifyNetworkAccounting"
1974 android:description="@string/permdesc_modifyNetworkAccounting"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001975 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Jeff Sharkey9e18fd12011-05-02 17:51:29 -07001976
Tom Taylorb0381682011-08-11 14:27:25 -07001977 <!-- C2DM permission.
Costin Manolache63cfebf2010-02-04 16:52:34 -08001978 @hide Used internally.
1979 -->
Costin Manolache8d83f9e2010-05-12 16:04:10 -07001980 <permission android:name="android.intent.category.MASTER_CLEAR.permission.C2D_MESSAGE"
Costin Manolache63cfebf2010-02-04 16:52:34 -08001981 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
Costin Manolache8d83f9e2010-05-12 16:04:10 -07001982 <uses-permission android:name="android.intent.category.MASTER_CLEAR.permission.C2D_MESSAGE"/>
Costin Manolache63cfebf2010-02-04 16:52:34 -08001983
Dianne Hackborn8832c182012-09-17 17:20:24 -07001984 <!-- @hide Package verifier needs to have this permission before the PackageManager will
Kenny Root5ab21572011-07-27 11:11:19 -07001985 trust it to verify packages.
Kenny Root5ab21572011-07-27 11:11:19 -07001986 -->
1987 <permission android:name="android.permission.PACKAGE_VERIFICATION_AGENT"
1988 android:label="@string/permlab_packageVerificationAgent"
1989 android:description="@string/permdesc_packageVerificationAgent"
Dianne Hackborne639da72012-02-21 15:11:13 -08001990 android:protectionLevel="signature|system" />
Kenny Root5ab21572011-07-27 11:11:19 -07001991
1992 <!-- Must be required by package verifier receiver, to ensure that only the
1993 system can interact with it.
1994 @hide
1995 -->
1996 <permission android:name="android.permission.BIND_PACKAGE_VERIFIER"
1997 android:label="@string/permlab_bindPackageVerifier"
1998 android:description="@string/permdesc_bindPackageVerifier"
1999 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
2000
Mike Lockwoodb01e8bf2011-08-29 20:11:07 -04002001 <!-- Allows applications to access serial ports via the SerialManager.
2002 @hide -->
2003 <permission android:name="android.permission.SERIAL_PORT"
2004 android:label="@string/permlab_serialPort"
2005 android:description="@string/permdesc_serialPort"
2006 android:protectionLevel="normal" />
2007
Svetoslav Ganov25872aa2012-02-03 19:19:09 -08002008 <!-- Allows the holder to access content providers from outside an ApplicationThread.
2009 This permission is enforced by the ActivityManagerService on the corresponding APIs,
2010 in particular ActivityManagerService#getContentProviderExternal(String) and
2011 ActivityManagerService#removeContentProviderExternal(String).
2012 @hide
2013 -->
2014 <permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_CONTENT_PROVIDERS_EXTERNALLY"
2015 android:label="@string/permlab_accessContentProvidersExternally"
2016 android:description="@string/permdesc_accessContentProvidersExternally"
2017 android:protectionLevel="signature" />
Christopher Tate8662cab52012-02-23 14:59:36 -08002018 <!-- Allows an application to hold an UpdateLock, recommending that a headless
2019 OTA reboot *not* occur while the lock is held.
2020 @hide -->
2021 <permission android:name="android.permission.UPDATE_LOCK"
2022 android:label="@string/permlab_updateLock"
2023 android:description="@string/permdesc_updateLock"
2024 android:protectionLevel="signatureOrSystem" />
Svetoslav Ganov25872aa2012-02-03 19:19:09 -08002025
Christopher Tate4a627c72011-04-01 14:43:32 -07002026 <!-- The system process is explicitly the only one allowed to launch the
2027 confirmation UI for full backup/restore -->
2028 <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CONFIRM_FULL_BACKUP"/>
2029
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08002030 <application android:process="system"
2031 android:persistent="true"
2032 android:hasCode="false"
2033 android:label="@string/android_system_label"
2034 android:allowClearUserData="false"
Joe Onorato9bb8fd72009-07-28 18:24:51 -07002035 android:backupAgent="com.android.server.SystemBackupAgent"
Christopher Tate5e1ab332009-09-01 20:32:49 -07002036 android:killAfterRestore="false"
Fabrice Di Meglio4497e0c2012-09-10 20:46:33 -07002037 android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher_android"
2038 android:supportsRtl="true">
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08002039 <activity android:name="com.android.internal.app.ChooserActivity"
Joe Onoratoa4eb4c32010-11-08 11:05:25 -08002040 android:theme="@style/Theme.Holo.Dialog.Alert"
Dianne Hackbornffa42482009-09-23 22:20:11 -07002041 android:finishOnCloseSystemDialogs="true"
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08002042 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
2043 android:multiprocess="true">
2044 <intent-filter>
2045 <action android:name="android.intent.action.CHOOSER" />
2046 <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
2047 </intent-filter>
2048 </activity>
Dianne Hackborn860755f2010-06-03 18:47:52 -07002049 <activity android:name="com.android.internal.app.HeavyWeightSwitcherActivity"
Joe Onoratoa4eb4c32010-11-08 11:05:25 -08002050 android:theme="@style/Theme.Holo.Dialog"
Dianne Hackborn860755f2010-06-03 18:47:52 -07002051 android:label="@string/heavy_weight_switcher_title"
2052 android:finishOnCloseSystemDialogs="true"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07002053 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
2054 android:process=":ui">
Dianne Hackborn860755f2010-06-03 18:47:52 -07002055 </activity>
Dianne Hackborn08d5b8f2010-08-04 11:12:40 -07002056 <activity android:name="com.android.internal.app.PlatLogoActivity"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07002057 android:theme="@style/Theme.Wallpaper.NoTitleBar.Fullscreen"
2058 android:process=":ui">
Dianne Hackborn08d5b8f2010-08-04 11:12:40 -07002059 </activity>
Tobias Haamel154f7a12010-02-17 11:56:39 -08002060 <activity android:name="com.android.internal.app.DisableCarModeActivity"
2061 android:theme="@style/Theme.NoDisplay"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07002062 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
2063 android:process=":ui">
Tobias Haamel154f7a12010-02-17 11:56:39 -08002064 </activity>
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08002065
Fred Quintana33269202009-04-20 16:05:10 -07002066 <activity android:name="android.accounts.ChooseAccountActivity"
2067 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
Fabrice Di Meglio795f1352011-01-20 16:12:36 -08002068 android:exported="true"
2069 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.Dialog"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07002070 android:label="@string/choose_account_label"
2071 android:process=":ui">
Fred Quintana33269202009-04-20 16:05:10 -07002072 </activity>
2073
Fred Quintana1121bb52011-09-14 23:19:35 -07002074 <activity android:name="android.accounts.ChooseTypeAndAccountActivity"
2075 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
2076 android:exported="true"
Alice Yang727c5992012-05-29 13:31:04 -07002077 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.Dialog"
Fred Quintana1121bb52011-09-14 23:19:35 -07002078 android:label="@string/choose_account_label"
2079 android:process=":ui">
Fred Quintana1121bb52011-09-14 23:19:35 -07002080 </activity>
2081
2082 <activity android:name="android.accounts.ChooseAccountTypeActivity"
2083 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
Fred Quintanab04fe4e2011-09-16 21:17:21 -07002084 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.DialogWhenLarge.NoActionBar"
Fred Quintana1121bb52011-09-14 23:19:35 -07002085 android:label="@string/choose_account_label"
2086 android:process=":ui">
2087 </activity>
2088
Fred Quintanad4a1d2e2009-07-16 16:36:38 -07002089 <activity android:name="android.accounts.GrantCredentialsPermissionActivity"
2090 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
Adam Powellc91466f2011-01-22 14:34:13 -08002091 android:exported="true"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07002092 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.DialogWhenLarge"
2093 android:process=":ui">
Fred Quintanad4a1d2e2009-07-16 16:36:38 -07002094 </activity>
2095
Fred Quintanab19e62a2010-12-16 13:54:43 -08002096 <activity android:name="android.content.SyncActivityTooManyDeletes"
2097 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.Dialog"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07002098 android:label="@string/sync_too_many_deletes"
2099 android:process=":ui">
Fred Quintanab19e62a2010-12-16 13:54:43 -08002100 </activity>
2101
Mike Lockwoodbad80e02009-07-30 01:21:08 -07002102 <activity android:name="com.android.server.ShutdownActivity"
2103 android:permission="android.permission.SHUTDOWN"
Mike Lockwood49f74682009-07-30 15:27:00 -07002104 android:excludeFromRecents="true">
Mike Lockwoodbad80e02009-07-30 01:21:08 -07002105 <intent-filter>
2106 <action android:name="android.intent.action.ACTION_REQUEST_SHUTDOWN" />
2107 <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
2108 </intent-filter>
Mike Lockwoodb8a8a572010-09-08 07:21:07 -04002109 <intent-filter>
2110 <action android:name="android.intent.action.REBOOT" />
2111 <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
2112 </intent-filter>
Mike Lockwoodbad80e02009-07-30 01:21:08 -07002113 </activity>
Mike Lockwood02eb8742011-02-27 09:10:37 -08002114
Danke Xie22d1f9f2009-08-18 18:28:45 -04002115 <activity android:name="com.android.internal.app.NetInitiatedActivity"
Joe Onoratoa4eb4c32010-11-08 11:05:25 -08002116 android:theme="@style/Theme.Holo.Dialog.Alert"
Dianne Hackborn905577f2011-09-07 18:31:28 -07002117 android:excludeFromRecents="true"
2118 android:process=":ui">
Danke Xie22d1f9f2009-08-18 18:28:45 -04002119 </activity>
Mike Lockwoodbad80e02009-07-30 01:21:08 -07002120
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08002121 <receiver android:name="com.android.server.BootReceiver" >
2122 <intent-filter>
2123 <action android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED" />
2124 </intent-filter>
2125 </receiver>
2126
Geremy Condrab6310842012-08-23 22:00:15 -07002127 <receiver android:name="com.android.server.updates.CertPinInstallReceiver" >
2128 <intent-filter>
2129 <action android:name="android.intent.action.UPDATE_PINS" />
2130 </intent-filter>
2131 </receiver>
2132
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08002133 <receiver android:name="com.android.server.MasterClearReceiver"
Dianne Hackborn42499172010-10-15 18:45:07 -07002134 android:permission="android.permission.MASTER_CLEAR"
2135 android:priority="100" >
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08002136 <intent-filter>
Dan Egnor18e93962010-02-10 19:27:58 -08002137 <!-- For Checkin, Settings, etc.: action=MASTER_CLEAR -->
2138 <action android:name="android.intent.action.MASTER_CLEAR" />
2139
2140 <!-- MCS always uses REMOTE_INTENT: category=MASTER_CLEAR -->
Costin Manolache8d83f9e2010-05-12 16:04:10 -07002141 <action android:name="com.google.android.c2dm.intent.RECEIVE" />
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08002142 <category android:name="android.intent.category.MASTER_CLEAR" />
2143 </intent-filter>
2144 </receiver>
Dianne Hackborn42499172010-10-15 18:45:07 -07002145
2146 <service android:name="com.android.internal.os.storage.ExternalStorageFormatter"
2147 android:permission="android.permission.MASTER_CLEAR"
2148 android:exported="true" />
2149
The Android Open Source Project9066cfe2009-03-03 19:31:44 -08002150 </application>
2151
2152</manifest>