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Security exception: uid does not have android.permission.MANAGE_APP_OPS_MODES.

Fix "SecurityException: uid does not have android.permission.MANAGE_APP_OPS_MODES": configure AOSP system app permissions and appops CLI overrides.

By lynxbeedev · February 16, 2023 · Updated August 12, 2026 · 1 min read

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The AOSP SecurityException: uid does not have android.permission.MANAGE_APP_OPS_MODES error occurs when regular user apps attempt to modify Android AppOps permission modes reserved for system UIDs.

ADB AppOps Override Command

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# Grant AppOps permission mode via ADB shell
adb shell appops set com.example.package MANAGE_APP_OPS_MODES allow

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ADB AppOps Override Command

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