How to allow application access to the webcam

To allow application access to the webcam:

  1. Open the main application window.
  2. Select the Security section.
  3. In the Intrusion Prevention section, click the Manage applications button.

    This opens the Manage applications window.

  4. Double-click the name of the application to open the Application rules window.
  5. In the Application rules window, go to the Rights tab.
  6. In the list of rights categories, select Operating system modificationSuspicious modifications in the operating system Access webcam.
  7. In the Action column, click the icon to open the context menu and select Allow.
  8. Click the Save button.

The application will be allowed access to the webcam if the Block access to webcam for all applications check box is cleared.

If the Block access to webcam for all applications check box is selected, the Kaspersky application blocks application access to the webcam regardless of the trust group and manually configured permissions.

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