Most modern Windows laptops and desktops with a built-in webcam have special LED indicators to let you know the camera is on and watching you. However, some devices do not have such LEDs. To improve privacy on such computers, Microsoft created a system-wide notification that appears when the camera is turned on or off. If the LED on your laptop has stopped working or you want another warning, you can enable the privacy indicator of the hidden camera in Windows 11. In this article, we will try to teach you how to enable the privacy warning of the built-in camera in Windows 11.How to Enable Windows 11 Built-In Camera Privacy Warning
To alert users that the camera system is turned on, most modern Windows laptops and desktop computers are equipped with a web camera that also has a special LED indicator. However, some devices are not equipped with such an LED. To increase privacy on your computer, Microsoft has created system-wide notifications that appear when you turn the camera on or off.
How to Enable Camera Privacy Indicator in Windows 11
Open Start in Windows 11.
Search for regedit and click the top result to open the Registry Editor.
Take the following route:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftOEMDeviceCapture
Double-click the NoPhysicalCameraLED key and set its value from 0 to 1.
Click the OK button.
Restart your computer.
Final words
We hope our article on how to turn on built-in camera privacy warning in Windows 11 will help you and solve all your problems. In Windows 11, you can enable the hidden camera privacy screen to receive notifications when a camera connected to your computer is turned on or off. If you want to know how to do this, follow the steps above.
How to Enable Windows 11 Built-In Camera Privacy Warning
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