In plain English
It lets the requested access or action happen just for the current instance. The choice applies only now, so it does not carry over to later occasions.
In context
Here, "Only this time" labels the choice to allow the requested access or action for the present occasion only.
- Situation
- Reviewing app permissions, consent prompts, access scopes, and security warnings
- What it communicates
- labels the temporary permission choice on the prompt.
Meaning limits
The term alone does not indicate how the present occasion is defined, because that can vary.
Examples
“The guard let us in only this time; next week we must ask again.”
“When asked whether the visitor could enter, the receptionist chose Only this time.”