Policy

Allow Use of Camera

Microsoft Windows

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Allow Use of Camera
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Windows Components > Camera
Supported on
At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, WindowsServer2016

This policy setting allow the use of Camera devices on the machine. If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, Camera devices will be enabled. If you disable this property setting, Camera devices will be disabled.

Internal name
L_AllowCamera
Policy ID
91e4fdd4b9b0
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Computer
Path
software\Policies\Microsoft\Camera
Value name
AllowCamera
REG_DWORD
HKLM
1
HKLM
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Computer
Path
software\Policies\Microsoft\Camera
Value name
AllowCamera
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

Policy elements

Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.

This policy has no additional user input fields.