Access to microphone in privacy settings
Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2025 9:26 am
This will take you to a page where you can manage access to the microphone. At the top of the page, you'll see a section called Allow access to the microphone on this device .
Allow access to the microphone on this device
If you click or tap the Change button next to Microphone access malaysia telegram data for this device [onoff] , you can turn the switch of the same name on or off. If it's off , Windows 10 blocks all apps from using the microphone. This setting applies to everyone who uses your Windows 10 PC, not just you.
Microphone access has been disabled for this device.
If you want to block microphone access for just your account, leave the Microphone access for this device setting enabled and instead disable the Allow apps to access your microphone setting underneath it.
How to Block Microphone Access for Your Account Only
If you want to allow some apps to have access while blocking others, leave both switches in the On position . Then scroll down to see a list of apps that can use your microphone. Each app has its own switch. If its switch is in the On position , that app can use your microphone. For example, in the following screenshot, you can see that I've chosen to allow Voice Recorder to use the microphone on my Windows 10 computer.
App that has access to microphone in windows 10
If you don't want a particular app to have access to your microphone in Windows 10, simply turn off its toggle . Like I did here with the Voice Recorder app.
Allow access to the microphone on this device
If you click or tap the Change button next to Microphone access malaysia telegram data for this device [onoff] , you can turn the switch of the same name on or off. If it's off , Windows 10 blocks all apps from using the microphone. This setting applies to everyone who uses your Windows 10 PC, not just you.
Microphone access has been disabled for this device.
If you want to block microphone access for just your account, leave the Microphone access for this device setting enabled and instead disable the Allow apps to access your microphone setting underneath it.
How to Block Microphone Access for Your Account Only
If you want to allow some apps to have access while blocking others, leave both switches in the On position . Then scroll down to see a list of apps that can use your microphone. Each app has its own switch. If its switch is in the On position , that app can use your microphone. For example, in the following screenshot, you can see that I've chosen to allow Voice Recorder to use the microphone on my Windows 10 computer.
App that has access to microphone in windows 10
If you don't want a particular app to have access to your microphone in Windows 10, simply turn off its toggle . Like I did here with the Voice Recorder app.