Why has the READ_PHONE_STATE permission been added?

Question

In the latest beta version I just published to the Play Store, I notice that the READ_PHONE_STATE has been added since the previous version.

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Answer 1

If you're not experienced with Android (like me!) and you were not sure where drmrbrewer's snippet should go, the answer is in your main app/manifests/AndroidManifest.xml file, like this:

  

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