Permissions

Why FormGuard asks for Google permissions

FormGuard runs inside Google Forms. It needs permission to read and update the active form, save add-on settings, and send owner notifications when you enable email alerts.

Permission mapping

ScopePlain-English use
forms.addonsLets FormGuard run as a Google Forms add-on and appear from the Forms Add-ons entry point.
forms.currentonlyLets FormGuard work with the current form you open, including response settings, choice options, schedules, and close messages.
script.send_mailLets FormGuard send owner notification emails when you enable close or submission alerts.
userinfo.emailLets FormGuard show or use the installing account email for owner notifications and support context.
script.scriptappLets FormGuard create and manage Apps Script triggers needed for scheduled open/close checks.
script.container.uiLets FormGuard display its sidebar and UI inside the Google Forms editor.

What FormGuard does not do

Uninstall and support

You can remove FormGuard from Google Workspace Marketplace's Manage Apps page or from your Google account add-on settings. If a rule was configured, open the form first and disable the rule before uninstalling when possible.

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