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[BUG] Cannot use the app in iOS and android without storage permission #729

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opened 2026-02-04 22:09:41 +03:00 by OVERLORD · 1 comment
OVERLORD commented 2026-02-04 22:09:41 +03:00
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Originally created by @newness0 on GitHub (Mar 3, 2023).

The bug

I prefer to use immich as a front end for my photo collections and do not want it to scan my phone storage. However, without storage permission to my phone, app is not allowing me to login and the only other option is to logout.

please allow the user to continue using the application without storage permission

The OS that Immich Server is running on

Debian

Version of Immich Server

V1.49.0

Version of Immich Mobile App

V15.0

Platform with the issue

  • Server
  • Web
  • Mobile

Your docker-compose.yml content

Na

Your .env content

Na

Reproduction steps

1. Install and open app from store
2. Login to app and do not give storage permission 
3. App wouldn’t allow to login

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Originally created by @newness0 on GitHub (Mar 3, 2023). ### The bug I prefer to use immich as a front end for my photo collections and do not want it to scan my phone storage. However, without storage permission to my phone, app is not allowing me to login and the only other option is to logout. please allow the user to continue using the application without storage permission ### The OS that Immich Server is running on Debian ### Version of Immich Server V1.49.0 ### Version of Immich Mobile App V15.0 ### Platform with the issue - [ ] Server - [ ] Web - [X] Mobile ### Your docker-compose.yml content ```YAML Na ``` ### Your .env content ```Shell Na ``` ### Reproduction steps ```bash 1. Install and open app from store 2. Login to app and do not give storage permission 3. App wouldn’t allow to login ``` ### Additional information _No response_
OVERLORD commented 2026-02-04 22:09:44 +03:00
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@martyfuhry commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2023):

I'll close this as a duplicate of #1905. We'd like to support this usage directly in an upcoming release. In the meantime, there's a workaround in the other issue you could try. Sorry for the inconvenience; I had no idea people liked Immich enough to only use it as an image viewing app!

@martyfuhry commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2023): I'll close this as a duplicate of #1905. We'd like to support this usage directly in an upcoming release. In the meantime, there's a workaround in the other issue you could try. Sorry for the inconvenience; I had no idea people liked Immich enough to only use it as an image viewing app!
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