Sony 1273-5759, C6502, C6503, C6506 manual Permissions, Installing applications not from Google Play

To delete an installed application

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings.

3Tap Apps.

4Select the application that you want to delete.

5Tap Uninstall.

It is not possible to delete some preinstalled applications.

Permissions

Some applications may need to access data, settings and various functions on your device in order to work properly. If so, then they need the relevant permissions from you. For example, a navigation application needs permissions to send and receive data traffic, and access your location.

Some applications might misuse their permissions by stealing or deleting data, or by reporting your location. Make sure you only install and give permissions to applications you trust.

To view permissions of an application

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings.

3Tap Apps.

4Tap the desired application.

5Scroll down to view the relevant details under Permissions.

Installing applications not from Google Play™

Installing applications of unknown or unreliable origin can damage your device. By default, your device is set to block such installations. However, you can change this setting and allow installations from unknown sources.

Sony does not warrant or guarantee the performance of any third-party applications or content transferred via download or other interface to your device. Similarly, Sony is not responsible for any damage or reduced performance of your device attributable to the transfer of third- party content. Only use content from reliable sources. Contact the content provider if you have any questions or concerns.

To allow the installation of applications not from Google Play™

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Security.

3Mark the Unknown sources checkbox.

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