Adding Permissions in AndroidManifest.xml in Android Studio?

You can only type them manually, but the content assist helps you there, so it is pretty easy.

Add this line

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission."/> 

and hit ctrl + space after the dot (or cmd + space on Mac). If you need an explanation for the permission, you can hit ctrl + q.


You can add manually in the manifest file within manifest tag by:

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA"/>

This permission is required to be able to access the camera device.


Go to Android Manifest.xml and be sure to add the <uses-permission tag > inside the manifest tag but Outside of all other tags..

<manifest xlmns:android...>

 <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"></uses-permission>
</manifest>

This is an example of the permission of using Internet.


You can type them manually but the editor will assist you.

http://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission.html

You can see the snap sot below.

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As soon as you type "a" inside the quotes you get a list of permissions and also hint to move caret up and down to select the same.

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