From 8741de4968ba5be04c54a40c07efbbbe21e69eb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: M66B Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 10:46:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updated FAQ --- FAQ.md | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 2132e3e27f..aa2bbfa9b4 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -255,8 +255,11 @@ The following Android permissions are needed: * Optional: *read your contacts* (READ_CONTACTS): to autocomplete addresses and to show photos * Optional: *read the contents of your SD card* (READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE): to accept files from other, outdated apps, see also [this FAQ](#user-content-faq49) * Optional: *use fingerprint hardware* (USE_FINGERPRINT) and use *biometric hardware* (USE_BIOMETRIC): to use biometric authentication -* Optional: *find accounts on the device* (GET_ACCOUNTS): to use [OAuth](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OAuth) instead of passwords -* Android 5.1 Lollipop and before: *use accounts on the device* (USE_CREDENTIALS): to use OAuth instead of passwords (not used/needed on later Android versions) +* Optional: *find accounts on the device* (GET_ACCOUNTS): to select an account when using the Gmail quick setup +* Android 5.1 Lollipop and before: *use accounts on the device* (USE_CREDENTIALS): to select an account when using the Gmail quick setup (not used/needed on later Android versions) + +[Optional permissions](https://developer.android.com/training/permissions/requesting) are supported on Android 6 Marshmallow and later only. +On earlier Android versions you will be asked to grant the optional permissions on installing FairEmail. The following permissions are needed to show the count of unread messages as a badge (see also [this FAQ](#user-content-faq106)):