By Everyday Techie
Published Aug 14, 2026, 6:23 AM UTC
Unknown sources is per-app now, and a system update can reset the grant. That is the news: your F-Droid client is not broken, the permission moved.
Open the installer → permissions → install unknown apps. Turn Play Protect extra scanning off only if you know the APK. Leave it on for everything else.
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