10.8. Camera

⌘ + r › ms-settings:privacy-webcam

See Determining App List to generate a list of apps for more fine grained control of app access.

10.8.1. Allow access to the camera on this device

Allow access to the camera on this device

This disables hardware access. See Allow apps to access your camera to manage access on a per app basis.

GPO

Computer Configuration › Administrative Templates › Windows Components › Camera › Allow Use of Camera

ENABLED

Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference

10.8.2. Allow apps to access your camera

Allow apps to access your camera
GPO

Computer Configuration › Administrative Templates › Windows Components › App Privacy › Let Windows apps access the camera

User is in Control

Default for all apps

Force Deny

Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference

Regedit

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\webcam

Value

SZ

Allow

Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference

10.8.3. Choose which Microsoft Store apps can access your camera

See Allow apps to access your camera.

10.8.4. Allow desktop apps to access your camera

Allow desktop apps to access your camera

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\webcam

Value

SZ

Allow

Deny disables desktop app camera access.

Updated: 2021-02-19