PermissionNameDescription
android.permission.ACCESS_CHECKIN_PROPERTIESAccess check-in propertiesPermission to read or write the check-in database property table
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONGet coarse locationGet the user's coarse latitude and longitude information via WiFi or mobile base station, with positioning accuracy error of about 30-1500 meters
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATIONGet precise locationReceive satellite positioning information via GPS chip, positioning accuracy within 10 meters
android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDSAccess extra location commandsAllow the program to access extra location provider commands
android.permission.ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATIONGet mock location informationGet mock location information, generally used to help developers debug applications
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATEGet network statusGet network information status, such as whether the current network connection is valid
android.permission.ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGERAccess Surface FlingerLow-level graphics display support on the Android platform, generally used for games or camera preview interface and low-level mode screenshot
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATEGet WiFi statusGet the current WiFi access status and WLAN hotspot information
android.permission.ACCOUNT_MANAGERAccount managementGet account verification information, mainly Gmail account information, permission only accessible by system-level processes
android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTSVerify accountAllow a program to access account management ACCOUNT_MANAGER related information through account verification
android.permission.BATTERY_STATSBattery statisticsGet battery power statistics information
android.permission.BIND_APPWIDGETBind app widgetAllow a program to tell the appWidget service that it needs to access the app widget's database; very few applications use this permission
android.permission.BIND_DEVICE_ADMINBind device administrationRequest the device admin receiver, only the system can use it
android.permission.BIND_INPUT_METHODBind input methodRequest InputMethodService, only the system can use it
android.permission.BIND_REMOTEVIEWSBind RemoteViewMust be requested through RemoteViewsService, only the system can use it
android.permission.BIND_WALLPAPERBind wallpaperMust be requested through WallpaperService, only the system can use it
android.permission.BLUETOOTHUse BluetoothAllow the program to connect to paired Bluetooth devices
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMINBluetooth managementAllow the program to discover and pair new Bluetooth devices
android.permission.BRICKBecome a brickCan disable the phone, very dangerous; as the name implies, it turns the phone into a brick
android.permission.BROADCAST_PACKAGE_REMOVEDBroadcast when application is deletedTrigger a broadcast when an application is being deleted
android.permission.BROADCAST_SMSBroadcast when SMS is receivedTrigger a broadcast when an SMS is received
android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKYContinuous broadcastAllow a program to quickly receive the next broadcast after receiving a broadcast
android.permission.BROADCAST_WAP_PUSHWAP PUSHBroadcastTrigger a broadcast after receiving WAP PUSH service
android.permission.CALL_PHONEMake phone callAllow the program to input phone numbers from a non-system dialer
android.permission.CALL_PRIVILEGEDCall permissionAllow the program to make phone calls, replacing the system dialer interface
android.permission.CAMERACamera permissionAllow access to the camera for taking photos
android.permission.CHANGE_COMPONENT_ENABLED_STATEChange component stateChange whether a component is enabled or disabled
android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATIONChange configurationAllow the current application to change configuration, such as location
android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATEChange network stateChange network state, such as whether it can connect to the internet
android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATEChange WiFi multicast stateChange WiFi multicast state
android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATEChange WiFi stateChange WiFi state
android.permission.CLEAR_APP_CACHEClear app cacheClear app cache
android.permission.CLEAR_APP_USER_DATAClear user dataClear app's user data
android.permission.CWJ_GROUPLow-level access permissionAllow the CWJ account group to access low-level information
android.permission.CELL_PHONE_MASTER_EXMobile Optimizer Master extended permissionMobile Optimizer Master extended permission
android.permission.CONTROL_LOCATION_UPDATESControl location updatesAllow obtaining changes in mobile network location information
android.permission.DELETE_CACHE_FILESDelete cache filesAllow the app to delete cache files
android.permission.DELETE_PACKAGESDelete applicationAllow the program to delete applications
android.permission.DEVICE_POWERPower managementAllow access to low-level power management
android.permission.DIAGNOSTICApplication diagnosticsAllow program to read/write diagnostic resources
android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARDDisable keyboard lockAllow the program to disable the keyboard lock
android.permission.DUMPDump system informationAllow the program to get system dump information from system services
android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BARStatus bar controlAllow the program to expand or collapse the status bar
android.permission.FACTORY_TESTFactory test modeAllow the program to run factory test mode
android.permission.FLASHLIGHTUse flashlightAllow access to the flashlight
android.permission.FORCE_BACKForce backAllow the program to force the use of the back button, regardless of whether the Activity is on top
android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTSAccess account Gmail listAccess Gmail account list
android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZEGet app sizeGet the app's file size
android.permission.GET_TASKSGet task informationAllow the program to get currently or recently running applications
android.permission.GLOBAL_SEARCHAllow global searchAllow the program to use global search functionality
android.permission.HARDWARE_TESTHardware testAccess hardware auxiliary devices for hardware testing
android.permission.INJECT_EVENTSInject eventsAllow access to the program's low-level events, obtaining key events and trackball event streams
android.permission.INSTALL_LOCATION_PROVIDERInstall location providerInstall location provider
android.permission.INSTALL_PACKAGESInstall applicationAllow the program to install applications
android.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOWInternal system windowAllow the program to open internal windows, this permission is not open to third-party applications
android.permission.INTERNETAccess networkAccess network connection, may generate GPRS traffic
android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSESEnd background processesAllow the program to call the killBackgroundProcesses(String) method to end background processes
android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTSManage accountsAllow the program to manage the account list in AccountManager
android.permission.MANAGE_APP_TOKENSManage application referencesManage creation, destruction, Z-order, only for system use
android.permission.MTWEAK_USERAdvanced permissionsAllow mTweak users to access advanced system permissions
android.permission.MTWEAK_FORUMCommunity permissionsAllow using mTweak community permissions
android.permission.MASTER_CLEARSoft formatAllow the program to perform soft format, deleting system configuration information
android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGSModify sound settingsModify sound setting information
android.permission.MODIFY_PHONE_STATEModify phone stateModify phone state, such as airplane mode, but does not include replacing the system dialer interface
android.permission.MOUNT_FORMAT_FILESYSTEMSFormat file systemFormat removable file system, such as formatting and clearing the SD card
android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMSMount file systemMount, unmount external file system
android.permission.NFCAllow NFC communicationAllow the program to perform NFC short-range communication operations, for mobile support
android.permission.PERSISTENT_ACTIVITYPersistent ActivityCreate a persistent Activity, this feature is marked to be removed in the future
android.permission.PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLSHandle outgoing callsAllow the program to monitor, modify, or abort outgoing calls
android.permission.READ_CALENDARRead calendar remindersAllow the program to read the user's calendar information
android.permission.READ_CONTACTSRead contactsAllow the app to access contact address book information
android.permission.READ_FRAME_BUFFERTake screenshotsRead frame buffer for taking screenshots
com.android.browser.permission.READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKSRead bookmarks and historyRead browser bookmarks and history
android.permission.READ_INPUT_STATERead input stateRead current key input state, only for system use
android.permission.READ_LOGSRead system logsRead system low-level logs
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATERead phone stateAccess phone state
android.permission.READ_SMSRead SMS contentRead SMS content
android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGSRead sync settingsRead sync settings, read Google online sync settings
android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATSRead sync statusRead sync status, get Google online sync status
android.permission.REBOOTReboot deviceAllow the program to restart the device
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETEDAuto-start on bootAllow the program to auto-start on boot
android.permission.RECEIVE_MMSReceive MMSReceive MMS
android.permission.RECEIVE_SMSReceive SMSReceive SMS
android.permission.RECEIVE_WAP_PUSHReceive Wap PushReceive WAP PUSH information
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIORecord audioRecord sound through the phone or headset microphone
android.permission.REORDER_TASKSReorder system tasksReorder running tasks in the system Z-order
android.permission.RESTART_PACKAGESEnd system tasksEnd tasks via the restartPackage(String) method, this method will be deprecated in the future
android.permission.SEND_SMSSend SMSSend SMS
android.permission.SET_ACTIVITY_WATCHERSet Activity observerSet Activity observer, generally used for monkey testing
com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARMSet alarm remindersSet alarm reminders
android.permission.SET_ALWAYS_FINISHSet always exitSet whether the program always exits in the background
android.permission.SET_ANIMATION_SCALESet animation scalingSet global animation scaling
android.permission.SET_DEBUG_APPSet debug appSet debug app, generally used for development
android.permission.SET_ORIENTATIONSet screen orientationSet screen orientation to landscape or standard display, not for ordinary applications
android.permission.SET_PREFERRED_APPLICATIONSSet application parametersSet application parameters, no longer works; see addPackageToPreferred(String) description for details
android.permission.SET_PROCESS_LIMITSet process limitAllow the program to set a limit on the maximum number of processes
android.permission.SET_TIMESet system timeSet system time
android.permission.SET_TIME_ZONESet system time zoneSet system time zone
android.permission.SET_WALLPAPERSet desktop wallpaperSet desktop wallpaper
android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_HINTSSet wallpaper suggestionsSet wallpaper suggestions
android.permission.SIGNAL_PERSISTENT_PROCESSESSend persistent process signalSend a persistent process signal
android.permission.STATUS_BARStatus bar controlAllow the program to open, close, or disable the status bar
android.permission.SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_READAccess subscriptions contentAccess the subscriptions database
android.permission.SUBSCRIBED_FEEDS_WRITEWrite subscriptions contentWrite or modify the subscriptions content database
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOWDisplay system windowsDisplay system windows
android.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATSUpdate device stateUpdate device state
android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALSUse certificatesAllow the program to request verification from AccountManager
android.permission.USE_SIPUse SIP videoAllow the program to use SIP video service
android.permission.VIBRATEUse vibrationAllow vibration
android.permission.WAKE_LOCKWake lockAllow the program to keep background processes running after the screen is turned off
android.permission.WRITE_APN_SETTINGSWrite GPRS access point settingsWrite network GPRS access point settings
android.permission.WRITE_CALENDARWrite calendar remindersWrite calendar, but not read
android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTSWrite contactsWrite contacts, but not read
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEWrite to external storageAllow the program to write to external storage, such as writing files on the SD card
android.permission.WRITE_GSERVICESWrite Google Maps dataAllow the program to write Google Map service data
com.android.browser.permission.WRITE_HISTORY_BOOKMARKSWrite bookmarks and historyWrite browser history or bookmarks, but not read
android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGSRead/write system sensitive settingsAllow the program to read/write system security-sensitive settings
android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGSRead/write system settingsAllow reading and writing system settings
android.permission.WRITE_SMSWrite SMSAllow writing SMS
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