How to Disable Your Webcam in Windows 11

How to Disable Your Webcam in Windows 11
To disable your webcam in Windows 11, you will need to go to your device manager. To do this, follow these steps:

Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.

In the Run dialog box, type "devmgmt.msc" and press Enter. This will open the Device Manager.

In the Device Manager, expand the "Imaging devices" section.

Right-click on your webcam and select "Disable device" from the context menu.

Confirm that you want to disable the device by clicking "Yes" in the popup window.

Your webcam will now be disabled and will not be able to record any video. To re-enable it, you can simply right-click on it again in the Device Manager and select "Enable device" from the context menu.


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