Camera¶
⌘ + r › ms-settings:privacy-webcam
Allow access to the camera on this device
Enable Camera access and disable specific apps.
GPO
This disables hardware access. See Allow apps to access your camera to manage access on a per app basis.
Computer Configuration › Administrative Templates › Windows Components › Camera › Allow Use of Camera
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ENABLED
Updated: 2021-02-19
Registry
See Allow apps to access your camera to generate a list of apps for more fine grained control of app access.
0 to disable camera, Deny to dney constent for camera access.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Camera
AllowCamera
DWORD
1
Updated: 2021-02-19
Registry
See Allow apps to access your camera to generate a list of apps for more fine grained control of app access.
0 to disable camera, Deny to dney constent for camera access.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\webcam
Value
SZ
Allow
Updated: 2021-02-19
Allow apps to access your camera
See Determining App List to generate a list of apps for more fine grained control of app access.
GPO
Computer Configuration › Administrative Templates › Windows Components › App Privacy › Let Windows apps access the camera
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ENABLED
Default for all apps
Force Deny
Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference
Registry
0 enables apps access to camera.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AppPrivacy
LetAppsAccessCamera
DWORD
2
Updated: 2021-02-19