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F-Droid package isn't allowed to access "accessibility features" API on Android 13 #1663

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opened 2025-11-26 22:54:51 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 3 comments
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-26 22:54:51 -06:00
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Originally created by @Starbase12 on GitHub (May 21, 2023).

Steps To Reproduce

  1. Add Bitwardens F-Droid repository to F-Droid
  2. Install Bitwarden
  3. Login to Bitwarden and access the settings
  4. Try to register Bitwarden as accessibility feature

Expected Result

Be allowed to add Bitwarden as accessibility feature. This should be allowed from apps installed from 3rd party app stores.

Actual Result

Warning message from Android (Restricted setting)

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(German news board)
https://m.winfuture.de/news/129489

Additional Context

Installing the PlayStore version fixed that behavior.

Operating System

Android

Operating System Version

13

Device

Google Pixel 5

Build Version

latest available 2023-05-21

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  • Using a pre-release version of the application.
Originally created by @Starbase12 on GitHub (May 21, 2023). ### Steps To Reproduce 1. Add Bitwardens F-Droid repository to F-Droid 2. Install Bitwarden 3. Login to Bitwarden and access the settings 4. Try to register Bitwarden as accessibility feature ### Expected Result Be allowed to add Bitwarden as accessibility feature. This should be allowed from apps installed from 3rd party app stores. ### Actual Result Warning message from Android (Restricted setting) ### Screenshots or Videos (German news board) https://m.winfuture.de/news/129489 ### Additional Context Installing the PlayStore version fixed that behavior. ### Operating System Android ### Operating System Version 13 ### Device Google Pixel 5 ### Build Version latest available 2023-05-21 ### Beta - [ ] Using a pre-release version of the application.
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2025-11-26 22:54:51 -06:00
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-26 22:54:52 -06:00
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@SergeantConfused commented on GitHub (May 22, 2023):

Hi @Starbase12,

Thank you for your report. I was able to reproduce this, and I have flagged this matter to our engineering team.

If you wish to add any further information/screenshots/recordings etc., please feel free to do so at any time - our engineering team will be happy to review these.

Thank you again,

@SergeantConfused commented on GitHub (May 22, 2023): Hi @Starbase12, Thank you for your report. I was able to reproduce this, and I have flagged this matter to our engineering team. If you wish to add any further information/screenshots/recordings etc., please feel free to do so at any time - our engineering team will be happy to review these. Thank you again,
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-26 22:54:52 -06:00
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@ippocratis commented on GitHub (Jun 17, 2023):

Apps installed outside google store have accesibility disabled by default

From the system >apps > bitwarden > from that app info page, on the top right corner , tap on the 3 dots and tap on "allow restricted settings" now you can enable accessibility for bitwarden

@ippocratis commented on GitHub (Jun 17, 2023): Apps installed outside google store have accesibility disabled by default From the system >apps > bitwarden > from that app info page, on the top right corner , tap on the 3 dots and tap on "allow restricted settings" now you can enable accessibility for bitwarden
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-26 22:54:52 -06:00
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@vvolkgang commented on GitHub (Jun 20, 2024):

Issue migrated to https://github.com/bitwarden/mobile/issues/2530

@vvolkgang commented on GitHub (Jun 20, 2024): Issue migrated to https://github.com/bitwarden/mobile/issues/2530
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