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Purpose
This article has information to enable sharing permissions on a Mac computer for applications such as Teams.
Procedure
- Navigate to System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy.
- To enable changes to settings, make sure the padlock in the bottom left corner of the window is unlocked(). If not, click on it to unlock it.
- Select Camera() and make sure that the check box is checked next to the application that you would like to give access to, such as Teams (as shown below).
![Privacy settings to allow the apps to access the camera.](https://atlas.utdallas.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=85b9e3c4-ae30-45c1-8881-f9812a5662b1.png)
- Next, choose Screen Recording and make sure that the check box is checked next to the application that you would like to give access to, such as Teams.
![Privacy settings to allow the apps to record the contents of the screen.](https://atlas.utdallas.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=9c9d85bc-2df9-4b49-a0d7-91ae007667d7.png)
- Next, select Microphone and make sure that the check box is checked next to the application that you would like to give access to, such as Teams.
![Privacy settings to allow the apps to access the microphone.](https://atlas.utdallas.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=52786b0f-f9ed-4425-883e-c6d631d7b090.png)
- Select Accessibility and make sure that the check box is checked next to the application that you would like to give access to, such as Teams.
![Privacy settings to allow the apps to control the computer.](https://atlas.utdallas.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=3e6abb95-c4f1-44a3-8d3e-9092137bad0d.png)
- Click on the padlock()in the bottom left to lock it and prevent further changes.
- You will need to restart the applications whose access was changed.
- If screen recording does not work after this, return back to these settings to ensure that they went through. If they did, restart the computer and try again.