Merge "Docs: Clarified certain restrictions to whitelisted apps" into nyc-dev

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Adarsh Fernando
2016-07-27 15:49:50 +00:00
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An app that is whitelisted can use the network and hold An app that is whitelisted can use the network and hold <a href=
"{@docRoot}reference/android/os/PowerManager.html#PARTIAL_WAKE_LOCK">partial
<a href="{@docRoot}reference/android/os/PowerManager.html#PARTIAL_WAKE_LOCK"> wake locks</a> during Doze and App Standby. However, <strong>other
partial wake locks</a> during Doze and restrictions still apply</strong> to the whitelisted app, just as they do to
App Standby. However, <strong>other restrictions still apply</strong> to the other apps. For example, the whitelisted app’s jobs and syncs are deferred
whitelisted app, just as they do to other apps. For example, the whitelisted (on API level 23 and below), and its regular {@link android.app.AlarmManager}
app’s jobs and syncs are deferred, and its regular {@link android.app.AlarmManager} alarms do not alarms do not fire. An app can check whether it is currently on the exemption
fire. An app can check whether it is currently on the exemption whitelist by whitelist by calling {@link
calling {@link
android.os.PowerManager#isIgnoringBatteryOptimizations(java.lang.String) android.os.PowerManager#isIgnoringBatteryOptimizations(java.lang.String)
isIgnoringBatteryOptimizations()}. isIgnoringBatteryOptimizations()}.
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<p> <p>
Users can manually configure the whitelist in <strong>Settings &gt; Battery Users can manually configure the whitelist in <strong>Settings &gt; Battery
&gt; Battery Optimization.</strong> Alternatively, the system provides &gt; Battery Optimization.</strong> Alternatively, the system provides
ways for apps to ask users to whitelist them. ways for apps to ask users to whitelist them.
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