User's Guide

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3. Tap the app you want to modify permissions, and select the switch to Allow or Deny
position to adjust the permission settings.
4. You can also access permission settings by touching and holding the app on Home screen
or Apps screen, tap to access App info screen, and tap Permissions.
Set default apps
You can choose default apps for web browsing, text messaging, and more.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings .
2. Tap Apps & notifications > Default apps.
3. Choose your default web browser, phone, messages, and more.
Set up app links
When you tap a link, there may be more than one app that can open it, and you’ll need to
choose the app you want to use on the prompted screen. You can also tap Always on the
prompt screen to set that app as the default to use.
You can also set different apps as default one to open the link by Settings menu.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings .
2. Tap Apps & notifications > Default apps > Opening links.
3. Tap the app you want to set and tap Open supported links.
4. Choose Open in this app to set this app as default one to open when you tap a link. You
can also choose Ask every time or Don’t open in this app according to your preference.
Disable an app
You can disable some default apps which can’t be uninstalled to avoid them running in the
background and downloading data.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings .
2. Tap Apps & notifications.
3. Tap the app you want to disable to access App info screen.
4. Tap Disable.
Tip: You can also touch and hold an app on Home screen or Apps screen, tap to access
App info screen, and tap Disable.