Block Webcam and Microphone software enables users to control which applications can access their webcam and microphone. This restriction protects against malicious software and ransomware, which could compromise personal information by exploiting a device's camera or microphone.
This software offers a solution for preventing unauthorized access to your webcam and microphone. Approved programs, such as Skype and Viber, can still use these tools, but any unapproved programs will be blocked. If an unauthorized program does attempt to access your webcam or microphone, you'll receive a pop-up window requesting approval. This way, you only allow access to trustworthy programs.
The software is user-friendly and offers simple settings for optimal protection. You'll have to specify which applications you want to allow access to your webcam and microphone. We provide a list of widely-used applications for your convenience, and you can easily register them with a single click.
Additionally, you can rest assured knowing default Microsoft Windows applications can still access your webcam and microphone. If you do encounter an unregistered application attempt to access your devices, you'll be given the option to approve or deny the request.
When you end the main program, all programs will lose access to your webcam and microphone. This ensures that no unauthorized programs can use them once the main program is no longer running.
Overall, 'Block Webcam and Microphone' is a must-have software for anyone concerned about their privacy. Plus, it's compatible with a variety of operating systems, including Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, and 2019. Check out our related videos for a quick guide and tutorial.
Version 2.1.0.4.1: Fixes and improvements.