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camsim99 committed Oct 9, 2024
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In order to save captured images and videos to files on Android 10 and below, CameraX
requires specifying the `WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` permission (see [the CameraX documentation][10]).
This is already done in the plugin, so no further action is required on your end. To understand
the implications of specificying this permission, see [the `WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` documentation][11].
This is already done in the plugin, so no further action is required on your end.

Please note that the [`READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`][13] permission may be implied from `WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
permission and thus, be included in the merged Android manifest of your app. If you do not want the
`READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` permission to be included in the merged Android manifest of your app, then you can
do the following to remove it:
To understand the privacy impact of specifying the `WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` permission, see the
[`WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` documentation][11]. We have seen apps also have the `READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
permission automatically added to the merged Android manifest; it appears to be implied from
`WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`. If you do not want the `READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` permission to be included
in the merged Android manifest of your app, then take the following steps to remove it:

1. Ensure that your app nor any of the plugins that it depends on require the `READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` permission.
2. Add the following to your app's `your_app/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml`:
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