Requesting Permissions With Ease in Jetpack Compose Using Accompanist permissions APIs.

Start by creating a project in Android studio arctic Fox and choose the empty compose activity temple to have Jetpack compose dependencies set up for you and then, add the dependency for accompanist permission in the app-level build.gradle file as shown below

At the time of this writing, the accompanist version is 0.15.0.

What do we want to achieve? We want to present a screen for the user to either accept SMS permissions or select “No” and if they have rejected the permission before, we will open our apps' settings for the user to manually accept the permission. To request single permission, we will create a variable called permissionState.

Next, the composable required will be PermissionRequired from the accompanist library. It takes four parameters which include the permission state,permissionNotGrantedContent, which is the content we will display if the permission has not been granted or a rationale should be shown, permissionNotAvailableContent which is displayed if the user does not want to be asked for the permission again and the content parameter which is what will be displayed if the permission is granted, for example, we read the SMS and display all.

We will also have a variable to hold a boolean value whether a rationale should be…

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