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 .
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External storage permissions Apps are automatically granted permissions to read and write their own private files . It is possible for apps to read and write the private files that belong to other apps after being granted permission by the user.
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Storage permission is just a permission required by an app to store or access your phone’s storage for working properly . Android Marshmallow onwards, Android gives you control over which apps you allow specific permissions to.
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On your phone, open the Settings app. Permission manager. Tap a permission type . If you allowed or denied permission to any apps, you’ll find them here.
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