- - Know where you approximately are.
- - Know exactly where you are. It uses GPS.
- - Know what access (wifi, 3G…) you have at every moment.
- - Use SurfaceFlinger's (finger-screen interaction) low level features.
- - Access information about Wi-Fi networks.
- - Use Bluetooth to connect to a paired device.
- - Track nearly Bluetooth devices and pair them with yours.
- - Broadcast sticky intents, thus allowing quick data retrieval held by the system.
- - Call somewhere with no need for the user to confirm that call. ER numbers aren't allowed, though.
- - Change network connectivity state.
- - Change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
- - Clear the caches of all installed apps.
- - Find out how much space is used by any package.
- - Get info about the currently running tasks.
- - Send and receive internet info.
- - Stop all processes running in the background.
- - Modify phone state. It includes power it on and off.
- - Mount and unmount file systems for removable storage.
- - Monitor, modify, or abort outgoing calls.
- - android.permission.READ_APN_SETTINGS
- - android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG
- - Read your contact data.
- - android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- - Retrieve the current state of keys and switches.
- - Read the system log files. Usually used to collect crash and force close reports.
- - android.permission.READ_MMS
- - Read phone state. Used to know whether you're in a call or not.
- - To read SMS.
- - Know if the system has finished booting.
- - Monitor incoming SMS messages, to process them.
- - Monitor incoming WAP pushing, to process them.
- - Use a deprecated permission that no app should ask for.
- - Send SMS.
- - Alter the animation scaling factor, making them more or less fluid.
- - Open windows on top of all other applications.
- - Use the vibrator.
- - Prevent your device from sleeping or screen from dimming (turn brightness down).
- - Write the APN (Access Point Name) settings.
- - android.permission.WRITE_CALL_LOG
- - Write, but not read unless allowed by another permission, your contacts data.
- - Write whatever to your SD card.
- - Read or write the secure system settings.
- - Read or write the system settings.
- - Write SMS messages.
- - Change the sync settings.
- - com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- - com.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- - com.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
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