Working on an android project and everything was fine until today. All of a sudden, permissions requests are ignored and app can not run. When I check App permission through Application in Settings, no permission allowed. I have to manually allow all permissions to let the app run.
Samsung S7 running API 24.
Why is this?
AndroidManifest.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
package="com.xyz.abc">
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CONTACTS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.hardware.camera.autofocus" />
<uses-feature
android:name="android.hardware.camera"
android:required="false" />
<uses-feature
android:name="android.hardware.camera.front"
android:required="false" />
<uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera.autofocus" />
<application
android:name=".AbcApplication"
android:allowBackup="true"
android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:largeHeap="true"
android:supportsRtl="true"
android:theme="@style/AppTheme"
tools:replace="android:icon,android:theme">
<activity android:name="com.facebook.FacebookActivity"
android:configChanges=
"keyboard|keyboardHidden|screenLayout|screenSize|orientation"
android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Translucent.NoTitleBar"
android:label="@string/app_name" />
<!-- Splash Activity -->
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.SplashActivity"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:screenOrientation="portrait"
android:theme="@style/FullScreen">
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
<category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
</intent-filter>
</activity>
<activity android:name="com.braintreepayments.api.BraintreeBrowserSwitchActivity"
android:launchMode="singleTask">
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
<category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
<category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
<data android:scheme="${applicationId}.braintree" />
</intent-filter>
</activity>
<!-- MainActivity -->
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.MainActivity"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:screenOrientation="portrait"
android:theme="@style/FullScreen"
/>
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.ItemsInCategoryActivity"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:screenOrientation="portrait" />
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.PaymentMethodActivity"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:screenOrientation="portrait" />
<!--
The API key for Google Maps-based APIs is defined as a string resource.
(See the file "res/values/google_maps_api.xml").
Note that the API key is linked to the encryption key used to sign the APK.
You need a different API key for each encryption key, including the release key that is used to
sign the APK for publishing.
You can define the keys for the debug and release targets in src/debug/ and src/release/.
-->
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.ProductDetailActivity"
android:theme="@style/FullScreen"
android:screenOrientation="portrait" />
<activity
android:name=".chat.ChatActivity"
android:theme="@style/FullScreen"
android:screenOrientation="portrait"
/>
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.SellerProfileActivity"
android:theme="@style/FullScreen"
android:screenOrientation="portrait" />
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.MyProfileDetailActivity"
android:theme="@style/FullScreen"
android:screenOrientation="portrait" />
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.AboutMeActivity"
android:theme="@style/FullScreen"
android:screenOrientation="portrait" />
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.SearchRadiusActivity"
android:theme="@style/FullScreen"
android:screenOrientation="portrait" />
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.FriendInviteActivity"
android:theme="@style/FullScreen"
android:screenOrientation="portrait" />
<activity
android:name=".ui.activity.ResetPasswordActivity"
android:theme="@style/FullScreen"
android:screenOrientation="portrait" />
<service
android:name=".aws.network.NetworkService"
android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
android:label="uploading" />
<service
android:name=".service.SocketIOClientManagerService"
android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
android:label="uploading" />
<service
android:name="com.xgnetwork.hardwarepolling.LocationOnlyPollingService"
android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
android:process=":abc_location_polling" />
<service
android:name="com.xgnetwork.hardwarepolling.WifiScanningService"
android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
android:process=":abc_wifi_polling" />
<receiver android:name=".location.receivers.UploadLocationReceiver" />
<receiver android:name=".location.receivers.WifiReceiver" />
<receiver android:name=".receiver.braintree.SellerApplicationApprovedReceiver" />
<receiver android:name=".receiver.braintree.SellerApplicationDeclinedReceiver" />
<receiver android:name=".receiver.braintree.SellerApplicationReceivedReceiver" />
<receiver android:name=".receiver.sms.SmsDeliveredReceiver" />
<meta-data
android:name="com.google.android.geo.API_KEY"
android:value="@string/google_maps_key" />
<meta-data
android:name="com.facebook.sdk.ApplicationId"
android:value="@string/facebook_app_id" /><!-- ATTENTION: This was auto-generated to add Google Play services to your project for
App Indexing. See https://g.co/AppIndexing/AndroidStudio for more information. -->
<meta-data
android:name="com.google.android.gms.version"
android:value="@integer/google_play_services_version" />
<meta-data android:name="com.google.android.gms.wallet.api.enabled" android:value="true"/>
</application>