Are there any updated App Permissions for Android users?
Yes. There are updated App Permission for Android Users running Android 12 or higher and Android 13 or higher.
Android 12:
New users:
o Users will see the Nearby Device permission during onboarding
Existing users:
o Users who update to v2.10.1, will receive an Alarms Unavailable notification shortly after updating the app, if they have at least one alarm¤ enabled.
o Users will not receive glucose alarms¤ until they open the app and allow the new Nearby Device permission.
o Tapping Allow on the Nearby Device permission restores the app to normal operation.
Android 13:
New users:
o Users will see the Allow Notifications permission during onboarding
o Users will see the Nearby Device Permission during onboarding
Existing users:
o Users who update to v2.10.1, will receive an Alarms Unavailable notification shortly after updating app, if they have at least one alarm enabled.
o Users will not receive glucose alarms until they open the app and allow the new Nearby Device permission.
o Tapping Allow on the Nearby Device permission restores the app to normal operation.
¤ Notifications will only be received when alarms are turned on and the sensor is within 20 feet unobstructed of the reading device. You must enable the appropriate settings on your smartphone to receive alarms and alerts, see the FreeStyle Libre 2 User’s Manual for more information.
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