Apps and features

Managing apps

Uninstalling apps and using app sleep mode

Tap and hold an app and select an option.

Disable: Disable selected default apps that cannot be uninstalled from the device.

Sleep: Put apps in sleep mode to save the battery by preventing them from running in the background.

Uninstall: Uninstall downloaded apps.

Enabling apps

Launch the Settings app, tap Apps Disabled, select an app, and then tap ENABLE.

Setting app permissions

For some apps to operate properly, they may need permission to access or use information on your device. When you open an app, a pop-up window may appear and request access to certain features or information. Tap ALLOW on the pop-up window to grant permissions to the app.

To view your app permission settings, launch the Settings app and tap Apps. Select an app and tap Permissions. You can view the app’s permissions list and change its permissions.

To view or change app permission settings by permission category, launch the Settings app and tap Apps App permissions. Select an item and tap the switches next to apps to grant permissions.

If you do not grant permissions to apps, the basic features of the apps may not function properly.

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Samsung SM-G611FZDDKSA Managing apps, Uninstalling apps and using app sleep mode, Enabling apps, Setting app permissions