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Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW - Turn App Permissions On / Off

2026-10-22 06:47:21.747

Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW - Turn App Permissions On / Off

Here's how to change permissions to allow or block sending premium texts from your Galaxy A71 5G UW on or off.
  • Downloaded apps designed for Android™ only ask for permission the first time you use a feature rather than asking for permissions out of context.
  • Turning off certain permissions may result in basic features no longer working as intended.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access the apps screen.
    These instructions only apply to Standard mode the default Home screen layout.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Apps
    .
  3. Locate then select the appropriate app.
    If system apps aren't visible:
    1. Tap the
      filter and sort icon
       Filter and sort icon.
    2. Tap the
      Show system apps switch
       to turn on Switch on icon.
  4. If available, tap
    Permissions
     (App settings section) then do one of the following:
    • To allow an app permission:
      1. From the 'Not allowed' section, tap an available permission (e.g., Contacts, Location, etc.).
      2. Tap 'Allow only while using the app' or 'Ask every time'.
      3. Tap the
        Back icon
         Back arrow icon (upper-left) to return to App permissions.
    • To Not allow an app permission:
      1. From the 'Allowed' section, tap an available permission (e.g., Contacts, Location, etc.).
      2. Tap
        Not allowed
        .
      3. If prompted, review the confirmation message then tap
        Don't allow anyway
        .