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Google Pixel 3 / 3 XL - Turn Premium SMS Permissions On / Off

2026-05-04 19:33:05.358
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Google Pixel 3 \/ 3 XL \u002D Turn Premium SMS Permissions On \/ Off<\/div><\/h1>
Here\x27s how to change permissions to allow or block sending premium texts from your Pixel 3 \/ 3 XL.<\/div><\/div>
If you\x27re having issues sending text messages to short codes view this info to see how to check permission settings.<\/div><\/div>
  • Steps only apply if you\x27ve previously used a messaging app to send a text to a premium content provider or short code.<\/div><\/li>
  • Short codes are typically 5 or 6 digit numbers commonly used when participating in contests, making donations, etc.<\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ul><\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/section>
    1. From a Home screen, swipe up to display all apps.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
    2. Navigate:
      Settings \x22Settings <\/div><\/span>
      Apps<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
    3. Tap
      Special app access<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
    4. Tap
      Premium SMS access<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
    5. From the \x27Premium SMS\x27 access screen, tap the app then select an option:<\/div><\/span>
      Apps listed vary and only appear if they\x27ve previously been used for premium messaging.<\/div><\/div>
      • Ask<\/div><\/li>
      • Never allow<\/div><\/li>
      • Always allow<\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ul> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ol><\/div> <\/div> <\/article> <\/body>\n<\/html>'; var parsedkb = $($.parseHTML(htmlString)); $('#kbArticleNew').html(parsedkb);