When an app is granted storage permission, it can access the device storage at any time. This means it can upload personal files or even delete sensitive information from the device, so it’s better to think twice before giving storage permission to untrusted apps, as it can be harmful .
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Storage permission helps any app to store photos, videos or audio while downloading . Storage permission also allows access for the app to upload your photos, videos or audio.14 May 2018
Read moreHow do I turn on storage permissions?
Change app permissions
Read moreHow do I give access to internal storage?
Internal storage can be accessed by the user if the user has root privileges.
Read moreHow do I give device storage permissions on Android?
On the Settings > Privacy > Permission manager > Files and media page , each app that has the permission is listed under Allowed for all files. If your app targets Android 11, keep in mind that this access to “all files” is read-only.
Read moreHow do I get internal storage permissions on Android?
Android defines two permissions related to storage: READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE and WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE . As you can see, permissions are only defined for accessing external storage. That means that every app, by default, has permissions to access its internal storage .
Read moreHow do I enable permissions to access storage?
Change app permissions
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