Permissions

Yandex Browser for Mobile requires access rights and permissions to function properly. Some of them are requested during installation, others when a certain function is launched.

Access to notifications

Required to send reminders from Yandex services.

If during installation you refused to provide Yandex Browser with access to notifications, you can do it later:

1. Open your tablet settings.
2. Tap Notifications → App settings.
3. In the dropdown list, select All apps.
4. Enable the option for Yandex Browser.

Access the camera

Required for image search.

If you refused to give the browser access to the camera during installation, you can do it later:

1. Open your tablet settings.
2. Tap Apps & notifications → App permissions → See all apps.
3. In the app list, select Yandex Browser.
4. Tap Permissions.
5. Enable the Camera option.

Location

Your location is used in the following cases:

• Websites can show you the most relevant information (for example, the local weather or traffic info on a map).
• The SmartBox shows more accurate search suggestions, for example, about the weather.
• Settings show a list of search engines used in your region.
• The Tableau displays a default collection of sites for your region.

If you refused to give the browser access to your location during installation, you can do it later:

1. Open your tablet settings.
2. Tap Apps & notifications → App permissions → See all apps.
3. In the app list, select Yandex Browser.
4. Tap Permissions.
5. Enable the Location option.