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Samsung Galaxy Tab A (10.5) - Turn App Permissions On / Off

2026-10-01 11:56:59.633

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (10.5) - Turn App Permissions On / Off

Here's how to turn permissions for installed apps on your Galaxy Tab A (10.5) on or off.
  • Downloaded apps designed for Android™ only ask for permission the first time you use a feature rather than asking for permissions out of context.
  • Turning off certain permissions may result in basic features no longer working as intended.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Apps
    .
  3. If necessary, tap the
    Dropdown icon
     Dropdown icon (upper-left) then select
    All
    .
  4. Locate then select the appropriate app.
    If system apps aren't visible, tap the
    Menu icon Menu icon
    Show system apps
    .
  5. If available, tap
    Permissions
     (App settings section).
  6. Select available permissions (e.g., Camera, Contacts, Location, etc.) then tap 'Allow' or 'Deny'.
    If prompted, review the message then tap 'Cancel' or 'Deny anyway'.