How to programmatically grant the “draw over other apps” permission in android?

Question

How can I programmatically grant the permission in Settings -> Apps -> Draw over other apps in Android? I want to use system alert window but unable to in

Answer 1

You can check and ask for overlay permission to draw over other apps using this

if (!Settings.canDrawOverlays(this)) {
    Intent intent = new Intent(Settings.ACTION_MANAGE_OVERLAY_PERMISSION, Uri.parse("package:" + getPackageName()));
    startActivityForResult(intent, 0);
}