permissionprompt

noun
UK /pəˈmɪʃən prɒmpt/
US /pərˈmɪʃən prɑːmpt/

A permission prompt is a little question on a screen that asks if you say yes or no.

When the game wanted to use my camera, a permission prompt popped up and I tapped yes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A message that asks a user to agree before an app can use something like a microphone or location.

The permission prompt appeared before the app could see where I was.

3. A formal request for someone in charge to let you do something.

She sent a permission prompt to her teacher to leave class early.

4. A signal that reminds you to ask before doing something.

The form acted as a permission prompt for parents to sign.