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title: Policy CSP - Camera
description: Learn how to use the Policy CSP - Camera setting so that you can configure it to disable or enable the camera.
ms.author: dansimp
ms.topic: article
ms.prod: w10
ms.technology: windows
author: manikadhiman
ms.localizationpriority: medium
ms.date: 09/27/2019
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manager: dansimp
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# Policy CSP - Camera



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<!--Policies-->
## Camera policies  

<dl>
  <dd>
    <a href="#camera-allowcamera">Camera/AllowCamera</a>
  </dd>
</dl>


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<!--Policy-->
<a href="" id="camera-allowcamera"></a>**Camera/AllowCamera**  

<!--SupportedSKUs-->
<table>
<tr>
    <th>Edition</th>
    <th>Windows 10</th>
    <th>Windows 11</th> 
</tr>
<tr>
    <td>Home</td>
    <td>No</td>
    <td>No</td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td>Pro</td>
    <td>Yes</td>
    <td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td>Business</td>
    <td>Yes</td>
    <td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td>Enterprise</td>
    <td>Yes</td>
    <td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td>Education</td>
    <td>Yes</td>
    <td>Yes</td>
</tr>
</table>


<!--/SupportedSKUs-->
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<!--Scope-->
[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope):

> [!div class = "checklist"]
> * Device

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<!--/Scope-->
<!--Description-->
Disables or enables the camera.

Most restricted value is 0.

<!--/Description-->
<!--ADMXMapped-->
ADMX Info:  
-   GP Friendly name: *Allow Use of Camera*
-   GP name: *L_AllowCamera*
-   GP path: *Windows Components/Camera*
-   GP ADMX file name: *Camera.admx*

<!--/ADMXMapped-->
<!--SupportedValues-->
The following list shows the supported values:

-   0 – Not allowed.
-   1 (default) – Allowed.

<!--/SupportedValues-->
<!--/Policy-->
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<!--/Policies-->