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
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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