How to enable Accessibility Access on Android devices?

Accessibility access is a necessary access for AnyControl app to function accurately. During the installation phase, you need to activate this access by allowing restricted settings for the app. When you enable restricted settings, you allow apps to get access to sensitive info that is required for generating logs by monitoring apps. 

📌Remember that you must know the name of the service or application you want to grant accessibility access to. To know the name of your service, refer to your AnyControl dashboard.

Accessibility Access for an App on Android 14

Follow the step -by -step guide to enable accessibility access permission for a specific application, such as monitoring applications on Android 14.

1. Enter the phone's settings first. Select the "Accessibility features" or "Accessibility" option from the Settings menu.

 2. Tap the "Accessibility" option.

 3. In the downloaded or installed apps section, find the app. Here is the name of our application "Settings". Tap the app name.

 4. Enable the accessibility switch on the popup page and Confirm the warning message shown to you to make activation.

Enable Accessibility Access on Android 13 

With allowing access to accessibility settings, the specific app can read content on your screen and interact with apps on your behalf.

1. Enter “Settings” and tap on “Apps”.

2. Search for the specific application that you want to give accessibility access. Here to grant accessibility access to AnyControl we look for an app names "settings" with the icon that is displayed in the image below.

3. Tap on the three dot icon on the top right.

4. Choose “Allow restricted settings”.

5. Now go back to "settings" home page an tap on "accessibility". If you cannot find it in the home page search the settings using the search bar or check "additional settings".

6. Find "Downloaded apps" or "Installed apps" section.

7. Turn on the accessibility access for the app you want. Here we turn it on for the "settings" app.

If you could not find the permission using these tutorials, just search the word "accessibility" in settings search bar and enable the option for any specific app.

Enable Accessibility Access on Android 12

To enable accessibility access on Android 12 follow the instructions below:

1. Enter “Settings” on your android devices.
2. choose “Apps”.
3. Search for the name of the application that you want to give accessibility access. You can use the search bar.
4. Tap on the three dot icon on the top right.
5. Choose “Allow restricted settings”.
6. Open the app to proceed with the installation process and grant the Accessibility permission.

🔴 Read also: How to permit usage access on Android

Enable Accessibility Access on Android 11 and below

If your target device’s operating system is android 11 and below you can enable accessibility access by following the steps below.

1. On your Android device, enter the Settings app.
2. Tap “Apps”. 
3. Review the list and choose the app. If you could not find the app, first tap “See all apps” or “App info”.