Application program installation method and terminal

Abstract

The invention provides an application program installation method, which is applied to an Android system platform and can comprise the following steps of: 202, acquiring an installation file of an application program; 204, analyzing a global configuration file from the installation file; 206, analyzing a permission in the global configuration file; 208, providing the permission for a user for selection; and 210, setting the permission which is selected by the user as the permission of the application program. The invention also provides a terminal. By the invention, the user can set the actual permission for the application program according to functions required by the user, so only the functions required by the user can be realized by the application program, and the other functions cannot be realized because the application program does not have the corresponding permission.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to the field of mobile communication, in particular to an application program installation method and a terminal. Background technique [0002] At present, with more and more application programs on the mobile phone, the functions provided are also becoming more and more abundant, which also means that the application programs require more permissions to support various functions. For the Android system platform, when users install an application, they can only control the permissions of the application as a whole. When installing, the mobile phone only lists the permission services that the application needs to use, and the user either receives all the permission services required by the application. to install it, or you can only cancel the installation of the application. At the same time, the user cannot partially install the permission service that the application needs to use, and after the user installs the corresp...

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Problems solved by technology

[0004] (1) Since the application cannot be installed only according to some of its permission services, users cannot choose the permission services they are interested in, and can only be forced to accept all the permissions required by the application to install the application, but some permission services It will involve personal privacy information, such as quietly reading the user's private information, including name, mobile phone number, text message, etc., but the user does not know anything about it. Therefore, when the user installs an unknown application, his privacy will be severely affected the test;

[0005] (2) There are indeed good experience points in some applications, but users worry that some of the permissions they need may lead to the disclosure of personal privacy, and users finally choose not to install the application, which is harmful to users and third-party software developers In other words, it is a huge loss;

[0006] (3) If the user receives all permission services to install the application, after using it for a period of time, the user feels that the application has certain permission services that will affect the user's use, and wants to restore and modify the permissions of the application. At this time, the user can only Uninstalling the application will cause great inconvenience to the user's operation

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