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--- home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield [2022/07/05 09:20] – webstation
+++ home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield [2022/07/05 09:25] (current) – webstation
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-**Webcam Shield**, available in **Avast Premium Security**, prevents applications and malware from accessing your PC’s webcam without your consent. With Webcam Shield enabled, untrusted applications cannot capture images or videos, or send these contents outside of your PC. \\
+**Webcam Shield**, available in **Avast Premium Security**, prevents applications and malware from accessing your PC’s webcam without your consent. With Webcam Shield enabled, untrusted applications cannot capture images or videos, or send these contents outside of your PC. \\ \\
 **<fs 1.5em>Disable Webcam Shield</fs>** \\ \\
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 . Open Avast Premium Security, then select **Privacy ▸ Webcam Shield.** \\
-{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_1.png?400|}}
+{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_1.png?direct 750|Webcam Shield 1}}
 . Click the green (ON) slider, then specify for how long Webcam Shield will remain disabled.
-{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_2.png?400|}}
+{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_2.png?direct 750|Webcam Shield 2}}
 . Click **OK, Stop** to confirm.
-{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_3.png?400|}}
+{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_3.png?direct 750|Webcam Shield 3}}
-Webcam Shield is now disabled. To manually enable it, click the red (OFF) slider so that it changes to green (ON). \\ \\
+Webcam Shield is now disabled. To manually enable it, click the red (OFF) slider so that it changes to green (ON). \\ \\ \\
 **<fs 1.5em>Modify Settings</fs>** \\ \\
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 Open Avast Premium Security, then select **Privacy ▸ Webcam Shield**.
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+{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_modify_settings_1.png?direct 750|Webcam Shield}}
-. Click  **Settings (the gear icon)** on the top-right corner.
+. Click  **Settings** (the gear icon) on the top-right corner.
-{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_modify_settings_2.png?400|}}
+{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_modify_settings_2.png?direct 750|Webcam Shield}}
 . Select your preferred mode:
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   * **Disabled Webcam Mode**: Notifies you every time any application attempts to access your webcam and automatically blocks it. You can disable the notifications by ticking **Don’t show Webcam Shield reminders**.
-{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_modify_settings_3.png?400|}}
+{{:home:knowledge_base:webstation:software:avast:webcam_shield_modify_settings_3.png?direct 750|Webcam Shield}}
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   * **Webcam Shield displays pop-ups too frequently**: Ensure that **Smart Mode** is selected in Webcam Shield settings. If Webcam Shield is set to **Strict Mode**, Avast notifies you every time any application attempts to access your PC’s webcam.
-  * **Your PC’s webcam stopped working**: Ensure that **Smart Mode** or **Strict Mode** is selected in Webcam Shield settings. If Webcam Shield is set to **Disabled Webcam Mode**, Avast prevents all applications from accessing your PC’s webcam.
+  * **Your PC’s webcam stopped working**: Ensure that **Smart Mode** or **Strict Mode** is selected in Webcam Shield settings. If Webcam Shield is set to **Disabled Webcam Mode**, Avast prevents all applications from accessing your PC’s webcam. \\ \\ \\
 Credits:[[https://support.avast.com/en-my/article/Use-Antivirus-Webcam-Shield/#pc|Avast]]