Huawei Harmony OS offers an App Guard feature that enhances security and privacy by managing app permissions and access. The process of Disabling App Guard varies depending on the device model and the Harmony OS version.
Here are general steps you can follow to potentially disable App Guard:
Method 1: Through Settings (if available)
- Open Settings: Go to your device’s Settings app.
- Find Security & Privacy: Look for the “Security & Privacy” or a similar section within Settings.
- App Guard Settings: Explore the security settings to find the App Guard feature.
- Disable App Guard: If possible, there might be an option to toggle or disable App Guard within its settings. Toggle the switch to turn it off.
Method 2: Using App Management
- Access App Management: Go to Settings > Apps & Notifications or a similar section.
- App Permissions or App Manager: Look for options related to app permissions or managing individual apps.
- Find App Guard: Search for App Guard or any similar feature among the app settings.
- Disable for Specific Apps: Some devices might allow disabling App Guard for specific apps. Check if there’s an option to disable it selectively for certain applications.
Method 3: Through Settings (if available)
- Access System & updates: Go to Settings > System & updates or a similar section.
- Find App Guard: Search for App Guard or any similar feature among the app settings.
- Disable
Important Note:
- Disabling App Guard might affect the security features of your device, potentially exposing it to certain risks. Be cautious while altering security settings.
- Changes in the Harmony OS interface or updates might have altered the location or availability of specific settings. Always ensure your device’s software is up-to-date to access the latest features or changes.