{"id":22,"date":"2015-05-30T19:14:57","date_gmt":"2015-05-30T19:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/digihud.co.uk\/blog\/?post_type=question&#038;p=22"},"modified":"2025-02-12T00:56:58","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T00:56:58","slug":"what-permissions-does-it-need","status":"publish","type":"question","link":"http:\/\/digihud.co.uk\/blog\/faq\/what-permissions-does-it-need\/","title":{"rendered":"What permissions does it need?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Only the minimum permissions required to provide the app\u2019s features are\u00a0requested.<\/p>\n<p><em>Free:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Location. The app must have access to your GPS device, which android provides through the Location service. <strong>The only <em>Required<\/em> permission<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Other\n<ul>\n<li>Draw over other apps. Required for Window Mode, otherwise optional<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"bucket-icon-and-title\"><span class=\"bucket-title\">Wi-Fi connection information. Used by the anonymous usage reporting functions and can be revoked without detriment to the app&#8217;s functionality<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Pro: <\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Location, as above.\u00a0<strong>The only <em>Required<\/em> permission<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Photos\/Media\/Files. The route logging needs to be able to save the exported files to the device. Optional if exporting is not required<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"bucket-icon-and-title\"><span class=\"bucket-title\">Storage<\/span><\/div>\n<ul class=\"bucket-description\">\n<li>read the contents of your USB storage &#8211; Only required if you want to use a custom audio file for speed warnings<\/li>\n<li>modify or delete the contents of your USB storage &#8211; as above (no files will be deleted or modified by DigiHUD Pro)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Other\n<ul>\n<li>Draw over other apps &#8211; Required for Window Mode, otherwise optional<\/li>\n<li>Install shortcuts &#8211; Lets you create a homescreen shortcut to Window Mode<\/li>\n<li>Read Google service configuration &#8211; Required by\u00a0Google Play Services to enable Google Map<\/li>\n<li>Full network access &#8211; Only required by the built-in Google Map and finding Pin addresses<\/li>\n<li>Control vibration<\/li>\n<li>View network connections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"faq-topic":[16],"faq-tags":[15],"class_list":["post-22","question","type-question","status-publish","hentry","faq-topic-permissions","faq-tags-permissions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/digihud.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/digihud.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/digihud.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/question"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/digihud.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/digihud.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/digihud.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/digihud.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-topic?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"faq-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/digihud.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}