Apps on Android 16

Apps is entry 3 of 20 on the first screen of Settings in Android 16, holding 9 options and 62 more on the screens they open, in the order the device shows them.

• All apps
  • Calendar
  • Camera
  • Chrome
  • Clock
  • Contacts
  • Digital Wellbeing
  • Files
  • Google
  • Maps
  • Messages
  • Phone
  • Photos
  • Play Store
  • YouTube
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  • Calendar
  • Camera
  • Chrome
  • Clock
  • Contacts
  • Digital Wellbeing
  • Files
  • Google
  • Maps
  • Messages
  • Phone
  • Photos
  • Play Store
  • YouTube
• Default apps
  • Digital assistant app
  • Browser app
  • Caller ID & spam app
  • Home app
  • Phone app
  • SMS app
• Cloned Apps
• Contacts storage
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  • Device only
• Unused apps
• App battery usage
  • Chrome
  • Photos
  • Maps
  • YouTube
  • Messages
  • Phone
• Special app access
  • All files access
  • Connected work & personal apps
  • Device admin
  • Display over other apps
  • Modes access
  • Media management apps
  • Modify system settings
  • Notification read, reply & control
  • Change media output
  • Picture-in-picture
  • Premium SMS
  • Unrestricted mobile data
  • Long background tasks
  • App usage data
  • VR helper services
  • Wi-Fi control
  • See more
  • Full-screen notifications
  • Write system preferences
  • Launch via NFC
• Aspect ratio

What changed in Apps since Android 14

29 new, 27 gone and 3 renamed on this screen and the ones inside it.

• New Contacts storage
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• New Contacts storage › Device only
• New Special app access › Device admin
• New Special app access › Modes access
• New Special app access › Notification read, reply & control
• New Special app access › Premium SMS
• New Special app access › Unrestricted mobile data › Chrome
• New Special app access › Unrestricted mobile data › Files
• New Special app access › Unrestricted mobile data › Maps
• New Special app access › Unrestricted mobile data › Messages
• New Special app access › Unrestricted mobile data › Phone
• Gone Special app access › Perform backup tasks in background
• Gone Special app access › Device admin apps
• Gone Special app access › Do Not Disturb access
• Gone Special app access › Device & app notifications
• Gone Special app access › Unrestricted data
• Gone Special app access › Unrestricted data › Chrome
• Gone Special app access › Unrestricted data › Files
• Gone Special app access › Unrestricted data › Maps
• Gone Special app access › Unrestricted data › Messages
• Gone Special app access › Unrestricted data › Phone
• Gone Special app access › Unrestricted data › Photos
• Gone Special app access › Unrestricted data › Play Store
• Renamed Premium SMS access → Unrestricted mobile data
• Renamed Full screen notifications → Write system preferences
• Renamed Aspect ratio (experimental) → Aspect ratio

Apps on other systems

The same screen, as each system draws it.

The same screen in other versions

Other sections of Android 16